Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2929CB116
Site Name
Mpongweni Cave, Cobham State Forest, Underberg District
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
Associated People
History of use
| Use Period | Use | |
|---|---|---|
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.69227, 29.363802
KwaZulu-Natal
- Sisonke
- Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: Cobham State Forest
Erf/Farm Portion: 8
Underberg
Erf/Farm Portion: 8
Underberg
Directions to Site
The historic Mpongweni Cave, situated on unregistered State land known as Mpongweni (extent 764,496 4 ha), composition portion 8 of the Cobhham State Forest, in the Mzimkhulu Wilderness Area, District of Underberg, Natal.
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
This cave contains a large number of exceptional prehistoric rock paintings.
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
The historic Mpongweni Cave, situated on unregistered State land known as Mpongweni (extent 764,496
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
6595
Notice Date
Notice Number
1628
Declared by (Organisation/Heritage Authority)
Archive Status
National monument
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