Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2824BB1
Site Name
Anglo-Boer War Blockhouse, Erf 381, River Street, Warrenton
Site Category
Building
Record Administration
Author
sahrisprojectmanager
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:25
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
9/2/105/0003
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
Blockhouse
Associated People
History of use
Use Period Use
Current
Unused
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.099295, 24.857367
Northern Cape
  • Frances Baard
  • Magareng
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 381
River Street
Warrenton
Directions to Site
High
Grading
Autoid
Grading - 249453
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

Situated to protect strategic positions along the Vaal River during the Anglo-Boer War the Blockhous

Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration - 219784
Declaration Type
Provincial Heritage Site
Declaration Description

The blockhouse dating from the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902), together with the portion of land in front of the building, extending as far as the road reserve boundary, and including one metre of land on the sides and at the rear thereof, situated on a portion of Water Erf 8, Block Y (now known as Erf 381, Warrenton), in the Municipality of Warrenton, Division of Kimberley.
Deed of Transfer T1791/1981, dated 29 October 1981 (par. 1).

Gazette Date
Gazette Number
13564
Gazette Notice Status
Current
Notice Date
Notice Number
2427
Archive Status
National monument
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