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Albertskroon, Suburb of Johannesburg
Place
Sep 19, 2016

Albertskroon, Suburb of Johannesburg

Suburb of Johannesburg adjoining Greymont and Montgomery Park. Established about 1896 on the Farm Waterval, it was named...

Alberton, Germiston
Place
Sep 19, 2016

Alberton, Germiston

Town 6 km West of Germiston and 11 km South of Johannesburg. It was laid out on the Farm, Elandsfontein in 1904. Named a...

Aggeneys, a Town at the foot of the Aggeneys Mountain in the Namaqualand
Place
Sep 16, 2016

Aggeneys, a Town at the foot of the Aggeneys Mountain in the Namaqualand

Town at the Southern foot of Aggeneys Mountains, about 60 km West of Pofadder. It has been suggested that the name is de...

Adendorp, Eastern Cape
Place
Sep 15, 2016

Adendorp, Eastern Cape

Village some 8 km south of Graaff-Reinet, in the Sundays River Valley.

Addo Heights, Uitenhage
Place
Sep 15, 2016

Addo Heights, Uitenhage

Addo Heights is a Farm and is located in Cacadu District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The estimate terrain ...

Abiquasput, Northern Cape
Place
Sep 14, 2016

Abiquasput, Northern Cape

26 km North of Noenieput. The name in Afrikaans meaning, water-well. Alternativly the name could have arisen from the us...

Riviersonderend, Cape Overberg
Place
Apr 13, 2020

Riviersonderend, Cape Overberg

The Town is also only an hour away from several Beaches. There is uncertainty about the origin of the name Riviersondere...

De Rust, Little Karoo
Place
Apr 07, 2020

De Rust, Little Karoo

The Little Karoo Village of De Rust, lying in the crook of a bend in the road somewhere between the Feather Capital of O...

Skurweberg Pass, Mpumalanga
Place
Apr 07, 2020

Skurweberg Pass, Mpumalanga

The Skurweberg Pass lies on the rim of the Drakensberg Escarpment - a steep, tarred and modern route over the Skurweberg...

Middleburg, Mpumalanga
Place
Mar 05, 2020

Middleburg, Mpumalanga

Middelburg is a modern town situated in the Cultural Heartland of the Mpumalanga Province in South Africa. Middelburg se...

Dinorben Farm, Eastern Cape
Place
Mar 05, 2020

Dinorben Farm, Eastern Cape

Dinorben is a farm and is located in Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The estimate terrain e...

Groenberg Mountain, Western Cape
Place
Mar 04, 2020

Groenberg Mountain, Western Cape

Groenberg is a mountain and is located in Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa.

Vredendal, Western Cape
Place
Mar 04, 2020

Vredendal, Western Cape

As its name intended, the little town of Vredendal, which borders on the southern tip of the Namaqualand region, is name...

Sonderwaterkraal
Place
Feb 13, 2020

Sonderwaterkraal

Sonderwaterkraal is a unpopulated place and is located in Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Leipoldtville, West Coast
Place
Feb 05, 2020

Leipoldtville, West Coast

Northeast of Elands Bay en route to Graafwater, lies the quaint village of Leipoldtville next to the Langvleirivier. The...

Old Drostdy Museum, Rawson Street, Pearston
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Old Drostdy Museum, Rawson Street, Pearston

It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 27 December 1985. This former government building, an a...

Shree Ambalavaanar Alayam Temple Complex, Cato Manor, Durban
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Shree Ambalavaanar Alayam Temple Complex, Cato Manor, Durban

The original building is the first recorded public Hindu temple to have been erected on the African continent. Built in ...

KwaMashu
Place
Jan 31, 2014

KwaMashu

The development of KwaMashu Township, in the KwaZulu-Natal province and located some 19km north of  Durban, resulte...

Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg
Place
Feb 25, 2019

Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg

A Suburb of Johannesburg about 5 km East of City Hall, South of Observatory Ridge and North of Kensington Ridge. Takes i...

Dwarsvlei, near Pretoria
Place
Jan 07, 2019

Dwarsvlei, near Pretoria

The Farm Dwarsvlei is situated 15 kilometres North of Krugersdorp, on the road to Hekpoort, past Sterkfontein of Archaeo...

Haakdoring
Place
Nov 22, 2017

Haakdoring

Railway siding and settlement 17km from Naboomspruit. Afrikaans for 'hook-thorn' The mame refers to the thorn bush found...

Backsberg Wine Estate & Cellars
Place
Sep 04, 2017

Backsberg Wine Estate & Cellars

Our family history in South Africa starts back at the beginning of the last century when my grandfather arrived at the s...

Rooigrond
Place
Jun 06, 2013

Rooigrond

Rooigrond was a Rural Community 16km of Mafikeng and 25km South-West of Ottoshoop, in the former fomeland of Bophuthatsw...

Waaihoek Farm
Place
Oct 11, 2013

Waaihoek Farm

Waaihoek is a remote Farm situated near Ladysmith in Natal (now KwaZulu Natal). The first rent paying Tenants were 47 f...

Sun Valley Estates, Ladysmith
Place
Oct 11, 2013

Sun Valley Estates, Ladysmith

Sun Valley Estates were orange growing farms owned by Whites. The land initially formed part of the Berlin Mission’s lan...

Onderstepoort Veterinary Research Institute
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Onderstepoort Veterinary Research Institute

The building was designed by the Department of Public Works and was completed in 1908 as the centre for the then bacteri...

Kroondal, Rustenburg
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Kroondal, Rustenburg

Kroondal, situated on a farm, was one of 22 German Lutheran mission congregations established in the former Natal and Tr...

Koedoespoort Aerodrome, Pretoria
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Koedoespoort Aerodrome, Pretoria

This site is now part of the experimental farm of the University of Pretoria. On 17 March 1920 it was the first landing ...

Rooihuiskraal Battlefield, Pretoria
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Rooihuiskraal Battlefield, Pretoria

This property forms part of the Rooihuiskraal Battlefield. where the Battle of Rooihuiskraal took place, on 12 February ...

Lookout, Uitenhage
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Lookout, Uitenhage

The Lookout stands on a high promontory overlooking a Valley noted for its Indigenous Vegetation. Although it is a spot ...

Homestead on Totteridge Park Farm, District of Uitenhage
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Homestead on Totteridge Park Farm, District of Uitenhage

The Historic Homestead of the Farm Totteridge Park, situate on Portion 55, a portion of Portion 10 of the Farm Zwartkops...

Langlaagte Deep Residential Village, Johannesburg
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Langlaagte Deep Residential Village, Johannesburg

In 1886 Hans Sauer, who combined a medical practice with prospecting on Cecil Rhodes’s behalf, was guided from Ferreira’...

Randjieslaagte Beacon, Parktown, Johannesburg
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Randjieslaagte Beacon, Parktown, Johannesburg

It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 February 1965. When Johannesburg was proclaimed in ...

Philadelphia
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Philadelphia

Not the Philadelphia one attributes to the Eastern parts of North America, this Philadelphia lies but 20 minutes outside...

Rustenburg House, together with its Summer House, Main Road, Rondebosch.
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Rustenburg House, together with its Summer House, Main Road, Rondebosch.

When the VoC granted land in Rondebosch to the first free Burghers, Governor Jan van Riebeeck reserved a piece of this L...

Old Stables, Oatlands, Simonstown
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Old Stables, Oatlands, Simonstown

This building was originally erected in the 18th century as a set of stables on the well-known Oaklands property. Shortl...

Stone Chapel, Tokai, near the Porter Reformatory School
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Stone Chapel, Tokai, near the Porter Reformatory School

This structure probably dates from the 1890s and was built in sandstone in a predominantly neo-Gothic manner. It forms a...

Wandel and Barnet Streets, Gardens
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Wandel and Barnet Streets, Gardens

The five properties involved are part of a larger complex of Georgian terrace Houses, The original portions of this Hous...

Westoe, Westoe Road, Mowbray
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Westoe, Westoe Road, Mowbray

The property was originally granted to Francois Pieter de Necker in 1785 and formed part of the Farm Coornhoop. The Hous...

Welgelegen Farm, Stellenbosch
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Welgelegen Farm, Stellenbosch

Welgelegen is a working Farm nestled in the Valleys of the Bottelary Hills just outside of Stellenbosch. This Farm with ...