Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2930DD160
Site Name
Indigo Vats, Paradise Valley, Pinetown
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:35
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Structures
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Classifications
Building type
Architectural features
Bibliography archive: Russell, George. The History of Old Durban, 1899
Associated People
History of use
| Use Period | Use | |
|---|---|---|
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.836611, 30.881651
KwaZulu-Natal
- eThekwini
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 3079
Erf/Farm Portion: portion
Entabeni Road
Paradise Valley
Pinetown
Erf/Farm Portion: portion
Entabeni Road
Paradise Valley
Pinetown
Directions to Site
From Entabeni Road enter the Natal Institute of Imunology grounds. The vats are a short walk through the historical property with the Indigo Vats thereon, including a portion of Erf 3079, Pinetown, in the Natal Division, as shown on a map filed with theNatal Provincial Administration and on File 18/N/P-T/1 of the National Monuments Council, and measuring in its entirety 0,743 acres.
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
These vats were constructed by two Dutch immigrants, Colenbrander and Van Prehn, and were used between 1854 and 1856 for the manufacture of indigo dye.
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
The historical property with the Indigo Vats thereon, including a portion of Erf 3079, Pinetown, in
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
4459
Notice Date
Notice Number
1914
Deeds Number
T29535/1990
Diagram Number
T801/850
Archive Status
National monument
4459-1914.pdf (127.06 KB)
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