Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2831CD4
Site Name
Eshowe Jail, John Ross Highway, Eshowe
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:33
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Structures
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Classifications
Building type
Architectural features
Certain historic portions of the prison and government office, namely the two main towers,the main entrance, the tower on the north-eastern side,as well as the surrounding ring-wall, situate on a certain piece of land, icom
Associated People
History of use
| Use Period | Use | |
|---|---|---|
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.90475, 31.467722
KwaZulu-Natal
- King Cetshwayo
- uMlalazi
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 415
Eshowe
Eshowe
Directions to Site
Certain historic portions of the Prison and Government Office, namely the two main towers, the main entrance, the tower on the north-eastern side, as well as the surrounding ring-wall, situate on a certain piece of land, incom.
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 historic complex was erected in 1900 as a second-class prison. During 1901 it served as a trans
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
{20271-2.MMO}Certain historic portions of the Prison and Government Office, namely the two main towe
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
6644
Notice Date
Notice Number
1879
Declared by (Organisation/Heritage Authority)
Deeds Number
G7409/1909
Diagram Number
G7409/909
Archive Status
National monument
Media
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