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| Src | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P-0066045 | place | Blockhouse in Hekpoort, Krugersdorp | 14 Jul 2011 | ✓ |
| P-0065866 | place | MLR-cannon, Middle North Battery, Simonstown | 14 Jul 2011 | ✓ |
| P-0065743 | place | King’s Blockhouse, Devil’s Peak, Cape Town. | 14 Jul 2011 | ✓ |
| P-0013927 | place | Kimberley, Northern Cape | 16 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| P-0013918 | place | Colesberg, Northern Cape | 16 Mar 2011 | – |
| P-0013883 | place | Greytown, Kwa-Zulu Natal | 16 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| P-0013785 | place | Kamastone and Bulhoek | 16 Apr 2026 | ✓ |
| P-0120934 | place | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 13 May 2016 | ✓ |
| P-0153069 | place | Newcastle | 14 Oct 2025 | ✓ |
| P-0125047 | place | Matjiesfontein | 6 Jun 2018 | ✓ |
| P-0153034 | place | Ntabankulu Municipality | 2 Aug 2025 | ✓ |
| P-0153032 | place | Senekal | 28 Jul 2025 | ✓ |
| P-0151902 | place | Isandlwana Battlefield Site, Nqutu | 4 Nov 2022 | ✓ |
| P-0151901 | place | Rorke's Drift, KZN | 3 Nov 2022 | ✓ |
| P-0013906 | place | Volksrust, Mpumalanga | 16 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
Blockhouse in Hekpoort, Krugersdorp
The Building was erected during the South African Boer War by the British Military, under the guidance of Major-General G Barton, who…
MLR-cannon, Middle North Battery, Simonstown
The gun was designed in 1865 as a broadside gun for ironclad ships and harbour seafront defence. A total of 190 were made. The gun was last…
King’s Blockhouse, Devil’s Peak, Cape Town.
Following the first British occupation of the Cape in 1795, the existing Dutch line of defence, known as the French line, was extended by…
Kimberley, Northern Cape
Kimberley is a prospecting City famous for its quality diamonds, the largest man-made excavation in the World and various other impressive…
Colesberg, Northern Cape
The Village of Colesberg was founded in 1830 on the site of an abandoned station of the London Missionary Society, and was named in honour…
Greytown, Kwa-Zulu Natal
This small Town in KwaZulu-Natal was, according to district records, named in honour of: Earl Grey, who was the renowned British politician…
Kamastone and Bulhoek
The Cape government established the settlement of Kamastone in the Queenstown area, in 1854. In 1874 the government received complaints…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), country located in central Africa. Officially known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the…
Newcastle
Deeply involved in the Anglo-Boer War, Newcastle today is the largest town in northern KwaZulu Natal and shares its name with a further 27…
Matjiesfontein
A visit to Matjiesfontein is like stepping straight into the Victorian era. Established in the late 1800s, this tiny railway town boasts…
Ntabankulu Municipality
The Portuguese arrived in the area in 1488, followed by the British in the 1820's. The region was the site of frequent wars and skirmishes…
Senekal
Senekal was established on 7 June 1877 on the farm De Puk in the district of Winburg. It is the panoramic Eastern Free State on the main…
Isandlwana Battlefield Site, Nqutu
'Nquthu' is an isiZulu name meaning: "the back of the head", also spelt 'Nqutu'. The Battle of Isandlwana was the first engagement in the…
Rorke's Drift, KZN
Rorke's Drift, situated 46 km South East of Dundee, on the Battlefields Route. Is the site of one of the most famous battles of the Anglo…
Volksrust, Mpumalanga
This Town is near the Land where the 'Battle of Majuba' was fought, where the Transvaal won independence from the British. It was decided…