Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2829DB62
    Site Name
    151 Murchison Street, Ladysmith, 3370
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Built Environment Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Recording date
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Associated People
    History of use
    Use Period Use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -28.559199, 29.780653
      KwaZulu-Natal
      • Uthukela
      • Alfred Duma
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Farm
      Land Parcel Reference
      Erf/Farm No: Portion of Erf 1
      Erf/Farm Portion: Portion of Erf 1
      Address:
      151 Murchison Street
      Central
      Ladysmith
      Directions to Site
      Entering Ladysmith from Pmb. Follow the trough road and turn left into Murchison Street upon enterin
      Landmark. Two Howitzer field guns 'Castor' and 'Pollux' used during the Siege are positioned on each streetfront.
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      The clocktower and the adjacent rooms were declared National Monuments on10.8.79

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      The Ladysmith Town Hall in its entirety, with five metres of land on either side, as well as the lan

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      15619
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      672
      Deeds Number
      T888/1900
      Diagram Number
      T4701/884
      Archive Status
      National monument
      9-2-415-27.pdf (434.18 KB)
      Media
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