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Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, March 4, 2021 - 09:32.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Off
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Experimental agricultural farm and provincial arts and culture camping site.
Original Position
Original
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
Not on records
Construction Materials
Concrete, cements
Event Commemorated
Forced removals
Unveiled Comment
No records.
Inscriptions
No indication, but Site of forced removals of the Modiboa clan of the Ba-Rolong in 1971.
Relocated to Rooigrond in Mafikeng. The Ba-Rolong people relocated back to
their ancestral home at Machaviestad. Currently an experimental farm.
Relocated to Rooigrond in Mafikeng. The Ba-Rolong people relocated back to
their ancestral home at Machaviestad. Currently an experimental farm.
Location
Location
Mapping
-26.770015, 26.983321
North West
- Dr Kenneth Kaunda
- JB Marks
Directions to Site
It is located a few meters from Wolmaransstad using N12 either going to Leeudoringstad or Klerksdorp. It is situated on the right hand side from Wolmaransstad and on the left hand side coming from Klerksdorp.
Access details
Open for Public, there is a security restriction.
Relocated to Rooigrond in Mafikeng. The Ba-Rolong people relocated back to
their ancestral home at Machaviestad.
Currently no water, no electricity. The place is currently without maintenance and there are people living there. There is an old experimental farm which is left with few bonsmaar cattles.Purpose:Date Unveiled: No records.Designer: No records.Builder: No records.Person/Institution Commemorated: No records.Recorder Name: Sidwell Thinile
Vuyelwa Jushwa
Kamohelo Tsotetsi