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These Blockhouses were built in 1901 during the Anglo-Boer War. They were built by the British to protect the railway bridges from Boer attacks. The stone is local while the remaining materials were imported from Britain. These Blockhouses could house 20 men with water, ammunition and supplies stored on the lower floor. The "living" area was the middle floor and was accessible by a retractable ladder and the top floor was the "look-out" deck. Only 1000 of these Blockhouses were built and few have survived. They were very effective barriers and few saw any action.

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Outeur Danie van der Merwe from Cape Town, South Africa
Kameraligging33° 26′ 55,72″ S, 19° 12′ 24,36″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.Hierdie en ander beelde in: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image, originally posted to Flickr, was reviewed on 11 May 2008 by the administrator or reviewer Mifter, who confirmed that it was available on Flickr under the stated license on that date.

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Blockhouse close to Wolseley, Western Cape dating from the Anlgo-Boer War (1899-1902)

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33°26'55.723"S, 19°12'24.358"E

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