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Declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 25 October 1974.
Slaves of Muslim descent and faith who had been brought to the Cape by the Dutch settlers originally inhabited this area
It was established by Bishop H P Halbeck in 1839 and named after Thomas Clarkson. Clarkson was a local hero. A red haire
21 March 1990, Namibia became the forty-seventh African colony to gain independence. Whilst preparing for this State of
The village of Greyton was established in 1852, although the first plots of land were only sold in 1854.
The valley is perhaps best known for its production of some of the country’s finest wines. Estate wines such as Twee Jon