Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3224BB1
Site Name
Lettskraal, Graaff-Reinet District
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:15
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Archaeology
Archaeology Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 - 02:00.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Yes
Location
Location
Mapping
-32.063127, 24.821098
Eastern Cape
- Sarah Baartman
- Dr Beyers Naude
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 156
Graaff-Reinet
Graaff-Reinet
Management
Administration of Protections
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 09/11/2023 - 06:01.
Administration Description
Exact location required
Action Status: Pending
Site Action: InformationUpdate
Gradings
Grading
Autoid
Submitted by
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 27/06/2012 - 02:00.
GradingComment
archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency
Statement of Significance
Lettskraal house and farm building are of extreme historical and architectural imporatnce. The former farm of Andries pretorius, before he left on the Great Trek, the complex at Lettskraal, despite their dilapidated conditions are probably the most intact examples of a trekboer homestead, a fact attributed to the remote location.
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
The historical building complex, situated on the
Remainder of the farm Letskraal 156, in the Division of
Graaff-Reinet.
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
15925
Notice Date
Notice Number
1456
Deeds Number
T76211/1991, dated 4 December 1991
Archive Status
Provisional monument
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