Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2930CB233
Site Name
Natal Botanical Gardens and Plane Tree Avenue, Pietermaritzburg
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:34
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Monday, March 8, 2021 - 09:50.
Identifiers
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
It is originally a ship's bell of the British Admiralty yacht,the HMS Enchantrede built in 1935.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Concrete
Metal
Pedestal Material
Concrete
Unveiled Comment
Unveiled in 1958.
Inscriptions
/This avenue was planted by Mr W.E. Marriott(Curator).on the 8th November 1908 at the suggestion of Sir Matthew Nathan last Governor of Natal/
Structures
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.607575, 30.346566
KwaZulu-Natal
- Umgungundlovu
- The Msunduzi
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 212 & 3105
Erf/Farm Portion: RE & 0026/0098/RE
Mayor's Walk
Prestbury
Pietermaritzburg
Erf/Farm Portion: RE & 0026/0098/RE
Mayor's Walk
Prestbury
Pietermaritzburg
Directions to Site
From the CBD take Pietermaritz St (oneway) turning right into Pine St and first left into Mayors Wal
Part of the Botanical Gardens and is part of a number of exotic trees and flowers
Part of the Botanical Gardens and is part of a number of exotic trees and flowers
Access details
Public Access at a fee. Adults: R20 Senior Citizens: R12 Scholars: R12 Children under 6: Free BOTSOC members: Free Restaurant only: R9 Dogs: R10 Annual dog permit: R120.
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
Historical and panoramic; the Plane tree avenue is a world renowned site and stretches mainly throug
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
The Natal Botanical Gardens, consisting of certain two pieces of land, being- (a) Remainder of Lot 2
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
8643
Notice Date
Notice Number
710
Deeds Number
T18945/1970 Dated 23 November 1970. (paragraphs 1 and 2) & T53/1973
Diagram Number
T224/874 & G53/973
Archive Status
National monument
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