Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
ETH/NAMM/0017
Inventory Number
2529DB21
Site Name
Cmdt Gideon Scheepers Memorial, Farm Roodepoort, Middelburg District
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Sunday, January 10, 2021 - 23:33
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 18:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
On
Site Recording Admin Comments
The Farm land area looks abandoned and/or it is not being attended to by anyone, as the gate does not work properly and the farm is not well looked after.
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
It's was erected in of honour Gideon Jacobus Scheepers, a war hero who fell in action during the Boer War and now he lies here.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Concrete, Granite stone, iron/metal.
Pedestal Material
Concrete.
Person/Institution Commemorated
Inscriptions
Refer to the images.
Location
Location
Mapping
-25.739655, 29.811751
Mpumalanga
- Nkangala
- Steve Tshwete
Directions to Site
On the main road there's an access gate on the left, after entering the gate you turn left and walk towards a museum building on the left, you pass the building and enter another access gate where there's a pathway leading to the memorial
Access details
Accessible without consent.
Media
Media
Images uploaded directly to Site
Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings
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