Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2930DD481
Site Name
George North Old Millstone, Escombe, Queensburgh
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Sunday, January 31, 2021 - 16:03
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Sunday, January 31, 2021 - 16:03.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:Person/Institution Commemorated: George North (mill)Recorder Name: Sizwe Landi
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Commemmorating George North Mill.
Original Position
Not original position.
"This millstone was originally installed in the Northbank Water Mill, established in 1897 on the Umhlatuzana River adjacent to Shallcross Road by George North."
"This millstone was originally installed in the Northbank Water Mill, established in 1897 on the Umhlatuzana River adjacent to Shallcross Road by George North."
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
1959
Construction Materials
Concrete, Brick and Stone
Pedestal Material
Concrete
Person/Institution Commemorated
Unveiled Comment
North Family
Inscriptions
This millstone was originally installed in the Northbank Water Mill, established in 1897 on the Umhlatuzana River adjacent to Shallcross Road by George North. The mill operated until it was sold and dismantled in 1874. Donated by the North Family in 1959
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.872266, 30.899599
KwaZulu-Natal
- eThekwini
Directions to Site
West of Voortrekker memorial wall, Eeufees Road
Access details
Accessible to the public (no permission required)
Media
Media
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