Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3326BD1
Site Name
Trompetter's Drift Fort, Albany District
Site Category
Building
Record Administration
Author
sahrisprojectmanager
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:08
Last modified
Friday, November 22, 2024 - 09:29
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
9/2/003/0053
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
Military
Associated People
History of use
Use Period Use
Current
Farm buildings
Location
Location
Mapping
-33.232657, 26.955688
KML File
Farm211.kml (868 bytes)
Eastern Cape
  • Sarah Baartman
  • Makana
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 211
Albany
Owner(s)
Gert Wilhelmus du Preez
Administration of Protections
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 09/11/2023 - 06:00.
Administration Description

Exact location required.
Action Status: Pending
Site Action: InformationUpdate

Inventory Reference
9/2/003/0053
Assessment Date
9-2-003-98_site inspection_23-5-1997.pdf (76.61 KB)
AssessmentComment

Please see the attached registry file for the site inspection

Grading
Autoid
Grading - 248064
Submitted by
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 27/06/2012 - 02:00.
Grading
Grade II
GradingComment

archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

Statement of Significance

Trumpetter's Drift is the most intact of the large forts built on the Eastern Frontier during the 19th Century

Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration - 217511
Declaration Type
Provincial Heritage Site
Declaration Description

The Trompetter's Drift Fort, together with the fortification ring-wall, situate on a portion of certain piece of land in the Division of Albany, named farm 8 Koodookop (now known as the farm Koodoo Kop 211, Division of Albany).
Deed of Transfer 3780/1966, dated 2 March 1966 (par. 2), and 42130/1974, dated 12 December 1974 (par. 2).

Gazette Date
Gazette Number
10487
Gazette Notice Status
Current
Notice Date
Notice Number
2133
Deeds Number
T42130/1974, dated 12 December 1974 & T3780/1966, dated 2 March 1966
Archive Status
National monument
10487-2133.pdf (93.73 KB)
10487-2133a.pdf (475.03 KB)
Media
Images uploaded directly to Site
Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings
9-2-003-98_site inspection_23-5-1997.pdf (76.61 KB)
10999089.TIF (381.78 KB)
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