Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
ETH/NAMM/0044
Inventory Number
2930DD484
Site Name
Outspan Fig Tree, Outspan Road, Westville
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 20:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 20:20.
Identifiers
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
This Fig Tree Marks the "First Outspan" between Durban and the interior.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Granite
Stone
Pedestal Material
Stone and
Event Commemorated
"First Outspan"
Unveiled Comment
Rotary Club of Westville in 2001
Inscriptions
This Fig Tree marks the "First Outspan" between Durban and the interior, which was on the Farm Wandsbeck on land granted to Edmund Morewood in 1848. Rotary Club of Westville, 2001.
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.827817, 30.925645
KwaZulu-Natal
- eThekwini
Directions to Site
Coming from Market you join Johannes nkosi road,you will go straight down dont turn until u cross the road joining Ke masinga road(its a one way road). U will pass the durban natural science research center,carry on until you see St John ambulance and kingsmead.the site is situated on the opposite side.208 ke masinga and corner of archie gumede pi road.
Access details
Accessible to the public (no permission required)