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The site is the original farmstead of the farm Wessels and dates from around 1910 when the settlement of the farms along the Kuruman River started. The site consists of a main dwelling, outside buildings, livestock enclosures and farm workers houses covering an area of approximately 1 hectare. The main dwelling was constructed with plastered mud brick on a calcrete foundation and finished with a corrugated iron roof. It has a front and back porch typical of the architectural vernacular of the farm houses dating from the period.