Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
DC22/NAMM/0007
Inventory Number
3227CC47
Site Name
Kwelempi War Memorial, King Ngika's grave, Lenye
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 - 15:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 - 15:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
The Memorial is not maintained and the information board has faded.Purpose:Date Unveiled: Designer: Builder: Person/Institution Commemorated: Recorder Name: Nomava Gcilitshana,Anelisa Tyilekile,Bonga Dinga
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
In memory of officers,non-com officers and men who lost their lives in this neighborhood.
Original Position
Original position
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Bronze and stone
Pedestal Material
Concrete
Event Commemorated
Frontier War 1835
Inscriptions
This Memorial commemorates the officers and men who died around 1835.
Location
Location
Mapping
-32.757048, 27.060802
Eastern Cape
- Amathole
- Amahlathi
Directions to Site
From the tollgate in Mooi river off ramp, you join the Bruntville road, keep straight until you see the Weston Agricultural College on your left. The wall is located to the north of the campus on the property line.
Access details
Accessible to anyone because it's on the side of the road
Media
Media
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