Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2829DB49
Site Name
Bulwer Bridge and Old Toll House, Colenso, Estcourt District
Site Category
Building
Record Administration
Author
sahrisprojectmanager
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:33
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
9/2/409/0003
Recording date
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
Bridge, Toll
Associated People
History of use
Use Period Use
Historical
Other: Toll house
Current
Bridge
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.736408, 29.820808
KwaZulu-Natal
  • Uthukela
  • Alfred Duma
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 116
Erf/Farm Portion: 1
Colenso
Directions to Site
From the N3 take the Colenso Ladysmith turn-off. Pass the first turn-off to Colenso and take the section.
Grading
Autoid
Grading - 249790
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

The Bulwer Bridge is the oldest stone and steel structure in the Republic, while the Toll House is t

Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration - 220645
Declaration Type
Provincial Heritage Site
Declaration Description

The Bulwer Bridge, as well as the historic Toll House, together with five metres of surrounding land

Gazette Date
Gazette Number
5999
Notice Date
Notice Number
848
Declared by (Organisation/Heritage Authority)
Museum Africa
Deeds Number
G45/1963
Archive Status
National monument
5999-848 Bulwer Bridge and Old Toll House, Colenso, Estcourt.pdf (108.93 KB)
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