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DR1487 001
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Post date: 19/03/2015
Alternate Code & Name: A
The ruins of the circular stone walled structure on top of a steep cutting at the top of the uitkyk Pass. The ruins are not visible from the road but are located directly along side it obscured by thick vegetation. The stone circle measures about 4 m in diameter and the wall are about 60 cm thick. About 4-5 m of standing wall is retained ( the remainder having collapsed) The wall comprises dry packed rough uncut blocks of locally available sandstone. A surveyor peg and paint is visible inside the ruins No archaeological remains were found with in and outside the ruins although some (modern) broken glass is present it has been suggested that the stone circle may date from the Anglo Boer war but this mat not have been confirm by the consultant