Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3228AD15
Site Name
Battle of Centane Monument, Njingini, Phesa Kwediphu
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, April 16, 2021 - 16:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Friday, April 16, 2021 - 16:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
This place was in good standard before and now it's vandalized..no even clear wittings, no proper fencing it also needs maintenance starting from scratch
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
This commemorates the Xhosa warriors who fierce battle with British soldiers.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Concrete
Granite
Pedestal Material
Granite
Stone
Event Commemorated
Battle between the British Soldiers and Xhosa Warriors.
Inscriptions
/This commemorates South Africans who died in the battle/See images for more information.
Location
Location
Mapping
-32.477395, 28.279835
Eastern Cape
- Amathole
- Mnquma
Directions to Site
Take R59 towards Hoopstad. There is a sign about 8kms ahead with the sign directing you to Battle of Doornkraal Battlefield. After that sign is a left turn to R72. The monument and the graves are right there on the left and the right
Access details
Accessible to the public.
Media
Media
Images uploaded directly to Site
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