Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3227CB2
Site Name
Ganger's Cottage No 17, East London and Queenstown Railway, Stutterheim District
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:23
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Archaeology
Archaeology Recordings
Submitted by bonga.mapundu on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 - 09:42.
Identifiers
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Location
Location
Mapping
-32.598584, 27.478538
Eastern Cape
- Amathole
- Amahlathi
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 701 , Mgwali
Gradings
Grading
Autoid
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
This fortified house is one of the only remaining examples of a series of similar structures which were built during the Frontier War of 1877-1878 to protect the railway line between East London and Toise River.
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
The historic fortified house, with five metres of surrounding land, situate on a certain piece of land being Erf 2279, Stutterheim, in the Municipality and Division of Stutterheim, and measuring three four nine comma three seven nought six (349,3706) hectares.
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
5346
Gazette Notice Status
Notice Date
Notice Number
2382
Deeds Number
Certificate of Consolidated Title 2308/1975, dated 29 October 1975.
Archive Status
National monument