Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2931CC657
Site Name
Old Fort Chapel, Old Fort Road, Durban
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, February 19, 2021 - 10:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Friday, February 19, 2021 - 10:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:Date Unveiled: Designer: Builder: Person/Institution Commemorated: Dedicated to S. Peter in chainsRecorder Name: Stephanie Polley
Classifications
Monument Type
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Concrete, roof tiles, metal gate and wooden cross.
Pedestal Material
The cairns are made out of stone and tiles
Inscriptions
First Cairn ( This Chapel st Peter in chains was the original magazine built in 1858 together with the surrounding blast wall.) Second Cairn ( senator F.O.F Churchill memorial) On church wall ( The fort magazine was converted into a chapel dedicated to S. Peter in chains in the year of our Lord MCMXXVI) -( of your charitypray that the founders of this Chapel may always be in Gods holy keeping)
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.851063, 31.025785
KwaZulu-Natal
- eThekwini
Directions to Site
Aquarium Road, quigney beachfront, East London, 5211, South Africa
Access details
Access controled
Media
Media
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