Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2931CC651
Site Name
Warrior's Gate, Old Fort (Cnr NMR) Road, Durban
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, February 18, 2021 - 09:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, February 18, 2021 - 09:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Within this area was situated the camp in which a small British force under Captain T. Charlton Smith
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Tiles on stone and concrete
Pedestal Material
Concrete and stone tiles.
Person/Institution Commemorated
Event Commemorated
27th Regiment
Inscriptions
The 27th Regiment (royal inniskilling fusiliers) was beleaguered by the emigrant Boers under command by Andries Pretorius in 1842 to secure relief for the Garrison Dick King rode 600mls to Gramstown from 1842 to 1897 it was occupied by various regiment and detachments of the country. Refer to the images.
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.851567, 31.025415
KwaZulu-Natal
- eThekwini
Directions to Site
Dr Thabo Mbeki street close to the traffic robots.
Access details
Access controlled.
Media
Media
Images uploaded directly to Site
Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings