Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2930BB8
Site Name
Ruins of Fort Ahrens, Farm Perseverence 1324, Hermannsburg
Site Category
Archaeological ยป Ruin > 100 years
Record Administration
Author
sahrisprojectmanager
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:35
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
9/2/444/0011
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
Fort
Associated People
History of use
Use Period Use
Historical
Fortifications
Current
Abandoned
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.01972, 30.78028
KwaZulu-Natal
  • Umzinyathi
  • Umvoti
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 1324
Erf/Farm Portion: 2
Directions to Site
Situated on a knoll wiht a very good field of fire.
Grading
Autoid
Grading - 249968
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

Was erected in the sixties or seventies of the 19th century as a refuge for the civilian population.

Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration - 220856
Declaration Type
Provincial Heritage Site
Declaration Description

The ruins of Fort Ahrens, together with a surrounding strip of land 10 metres in width, situate on L

Gazette Date
Gazette Number
6223
Notice Date
Notice Number
2309
Deeds Number
T1613/1995 T197/1925 Dated 22 January 1925
Diagram Number
T256/910
Archive Status
National monument
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