Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2829DB53
Site Name
Platrand Battlefield, Farm Fourie's Kraal 1183 (Riet Kuil 1067), Klip River District
Site Category
Battlefield
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
9/2/415/0008
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
Battlefield
Associated People
History of use
Use Period Use
Historical
Battlefield
Current
Other: Farmland
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.592511, 29.759328
KwaZulu-Natal
  • Uthukela
  • Alfred Duma
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 1183 & 1067
Erf/Farm Portion: RE & RE
Directions to Site
From the centre of Ladysmith take the route to Colenso and Pietermaritzburg, but just before turning
Grading
Autoid
Grading - 249812
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

Historical interest - the crown of this hill was a British defensive site during the Anglo-Boer War,

Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration - 221216
Declaration Type
Provincial Heritage Site
Declaration Description

Platrand Battlefield.....On portions of the farms Fourie's Kraal No.1183, and Riet Kuil No.1067, Dis

Gazette Date
Gazette Number
2543
Notice Date
Notice Number
1127
Deeds Number
T24111/1987 mref 1027 1993 0871 1711; T23446/1985 mref 1202 1994 0549 0364
Diagram Number
G1183/852; G1067/852
Archive Status
National monument
2543-1127 Platrand Battlefield, Farm Fourie's Kraal.pdf (54.21 KB)
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