Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2626DD19
    Site Name
    Machaviestad 1, Ikageng, Potchefstroom
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
    Monuments & Memorials Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Off
    Site Recording Admin Comments
    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 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
    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.
      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.
      Media
      Images uploaded directly to Site
      Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings