Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
DC29/NAMM/0022
Inventory Number
2828BA1
Site Name
Battle of Groenkop War Memorial, Groenkop, Kestell
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Saturday, January 9, 2021 - 18:25
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 - 15:32.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
On
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
In memory of those who were killed or died of wounds received in action on the spot.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Builder
Construction Materials
Sand stone
Pedestal Material
Concrete
Event Commemorated
Christmas day 1901
Inscriptions
This memorial commemorates the people who passed on on this spot due to the war, refer to to images.
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.236489, 28.657913
Free State
- Thabo Mofutsanyane
- Dihlabeng
Directions to Site
From Durban on the N2 take the Mandini off-ramp. Turn left towards Mandini. You will find an information board "Fort Tenedos" and D1511 to your left. Follow the gravel road until you reach Fort Tenedos.
Access details
Accessible through a gate that is not locked but you need permission from the nearby farm owner
Media
Media
Images uploaded directly to Site
Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings
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