Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2729DB4
Site Name
Fort Amiel, Fort Street, Newcastle
Site Category
Building
Record Administration
Author
sahrisprojectmanager
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:34
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
9/2/429/0019
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
Fort
Associated People
History of use
Use Period Use
Historical
Fortifications
Current
Museum
Location
Location
Mapping
-27.745954, 29.921238
KwaZulu-Natal
  • Amajuba
  • Newcastle
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 4589
Fort Street
Amiel Park
Newcastle
Directions to Site
Entering Newcastle from Ladysmith take Allen Street turn-off from bypass. Pass thorugh CBD. Tke firs
Grading
Autoid
Grading - 249865
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 structure was named after Major Ameil and was erected in about 1878. It was used by British sol

Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration - 220730
Declaration Type
Provincial Heritage Site
Declaration Description

Sinnificance: This structure was named after MajorAmiel and was erected in about 1878. It was used by British soldiers during the Zulu Rebellion and the First War of Independence.

Gazette Date
Gazette Number
6509
Notice Date
Notice Number
1335
Deeds Number
T4138/1973
Diagram Number
T4138/973
Archive Status
National monument
6509-1335 Fort Amiel, Fort Street, Newcastle.pdf (113.3 KB)
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