Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2930CD24
    Site Name
    First Cattle Dip, Farm Meyershoek 847, Richmond District
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Built Environment Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Associated People
    History of use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -29.764657, 30.337307
      KwaZulu-Natal
      • Umgungundlovu
      • Richmond
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Farm
      Land Parcel Reference
      Erf/Farm No: 847
      Directions to Site
      From Pietermaritzburg-Richmond road take second turn to Baynesfield on right. At T in centre of vill
      Situated on property of Bayne's House, an Historical monument
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      This site is one of great significance in the development of stock farming in Southern Africa, being

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      The first cattle dip to be constructed in South Africa, with the pens at each end and five metres of

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      15978
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      1598
      Deeds Number
      T786/1902 mref 1992 0365 1185 , T47900/2000
      Diagram Number
      G847/848
      Archive Status
      National monument
      9-2-440-12.pdf (416.76 KB)
      Media
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