Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2824CC1
    Site Name
    Glacial pavements with rock engravings, Driekopseiland, Plooysburg, Herbert District
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Built Environment Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Associated People
    History of use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -28.988333, 24.222778
      Northern Cape
      • Pixley ka Seme
      • Siyancuma
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Farm
      Land Parcel Reference
      Erf/Farm No: 96
      Erf/Farm Portion: Remainder
      Plooysburg
      Directions to Site
      High
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      Geometric engravings on glacial pavement on the Riet River, which had been planed by ice sheets. A very rare engraved geological feature

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      Certain piece of land with the rock engravings thereon, measuring 1,505 9 hectares, on

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      4732
      Gazette Notice Status
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      1078
      Deeds Number
      1293/1971 dated 28 December 1971
      Diagram Number
      5588/73
      Archive Status
      National monument
      4732-1078.pdf (184.47 KB)
      Media
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