Railway Siding, 20 km North-West of Colligney and 5 km South-East of Lichtenburg. Takes its name from Anglo Alpha Cement Limited, a subsidiary company of Anglo-Transvaal Consolidated Investment Company. Falls in the jurastriction of the Ditsobotla Local Municipality.
Place record
Anglo Alpha, a Railway Siding near Colligney, North West
- Coordinates
- 26.1700, -26.1200
- Updated
- 4 Jun 2020

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Anglo Alpha, a Railway Siding near Colligney, North West
How we know this
- 01New Dictionary of South African Place Names by Peter E Raper
Last updated · 4 Jun 2020
South African History Online. (2016, September 23). Anglo Alpha, a Railway Siding near Colligney, North West. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0121995
South African History Online (2016) 'Anglo Alpha, a Railway Siding near Colligney, North West', South African History Online, 23 September. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0121995 (Accessed: 21 July 2026).
South African History Online, Anglo Alpha, a Railway Siding near Colligney, North West [website], https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0121995, (accessed 21 July 2026).
"Anglo Alpha, a Railway Siding near Colligney, North West." South African History Online, 23 Sept. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0121995. Accessed 21 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Anglo Alpha, a Railway Siding near Colligney, North West." South African History Online. September 23, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0121995.
Further reading
North West
Sannieshof, North West Province
Coligny, North West Province
City of Matlosana Local Municipality
A History of Ottosdal and Letsopa
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