Aberfeldy a Settlement in the Free Sate

Name: Aberfeldy a Settlement in the Free Sate
Address: ZA

Coordinates: 28.8450, -28.2330
Updated: 7 May 2021

google — Settlement Surrounded by Agricultural Land and Game Farms

Aberfeldy in the region of Free State is located in South Africa - some 284 km South of Pretoria, the Country's Capital. Aberfeldy is a small Settlement near Phuthaditjhaba. It is surrounded by Agricultural Land and Game Farms. The Farm 'Aberfeldy', in the Orange Free State had a Post Office known as Elandsrivierbrug; when the Railway reached the Farm in 1902, the new Orange River Colony Administration preferred Aberfeldy. Which is Scottish in origin, to the previous Afrikaans name. By 1905 the post office name was Anglicised into Elands River Bridge. The Railway Siding of the is 4 km away, from this Settlement.

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Aberfeldy a Settlement in the Free Sate

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01South African Place Names by Peter E. Raper. Google maps. https://web.facebook.com/pages/Aberfeldy-Free-State/333154716852961?_rdc=1&_rdr

Last updated · 7 May 2021

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South African History Online. (2016, September 14). Aberfeldy a Settlement in the Free Sate. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0121835

South African History Online (2016) 'Aberfeldy a Settlement in the Free Sate', South African History Online, 14 September. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0121835 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).

South African History Online, Aberfeldy a Settlement in the Free Sate [website], https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0121835, (accessed 22 July 2026).

"Aberfeldy a Settlement in the Free Sate." South African History Online, 14 Sept. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0121835. Accessed 22 July 2026.

South African History Online. "Aberfeldy a Settlement in the Free Sate." South African History Online. September 14, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0121835.