Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3326BC46
    Site Name
    Governor's Kop Signal Tower, Albany District
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 09:58
    Built Environment Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Associated People
    History of use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -33.25983, 26.668292
      KML File
      Farm226.kml (846 bytes)
      Eastern Cape
      • Sarah Baartman
      • Makana
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Farm
      Land Parcel Reference
      Farm No: 226
      Administration of Protections
      Administration Description

      Unable to determine exact location. exact coordinates are required.
      Action Status: Requested
      Site Action: InformationUpdate

      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      Outstanding historical significance. One of only two surviving towers.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      Governor's Kop (or Collingham) Tower, Grahamstown. Governor's Kop Farm, District of Albany.

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      2346
      Gazette Notice Status
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      529
      Deeds Number
      T7888/1982, 3 March 1982
      Diagram Number
      1448/1933
      Archive Status
      National monument
      2346-529_2.pdf (254.67 KB)
      Media
      Images uploaded directly to Site
      Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings