RE Stevenson Museum
The building housing the museum is the Toll House which was erected in 1879 in the town of Colenso. The … Read More
Bulwer Bridge
Built in 1878, it was about 200m long and 5m wide. The flooring was corrugated iron overlaid with pulverised ironstone. … Read More
Armoured Train Incident
706 | On the 15th November 1899 Winston Churchill, a war correspondent for the Morning Post persuaded his friend Capt … Read More
Clouston Koppie of Remembrance & Battle of Colenso
708 | 15 December1899 Gen Sir Redvers Buller’s first attempt to cross the Thukela River and relieve Ladysmith met with … Read More
Battle of Colenso 15th December 1899 – Gun Sites
709 | 15th December 1899 In the early stages of the Battle of Colenso, Co.l Long advanced his gun battery … Read More
Ambleside Military Cemetery
710 | Burial site of soldiers of the 5th Irish Brigade, killed in Battle of Colenso. The Irish Brigade had … Read More
Chieveley Military Cemetery
715 | Site of No 4 Stationary Hospital. Burial place of Field Marshal Lord Roberts’s son Lt. Freddie Roberts. Turn … Read More