The Battle of Lang’s (Laing’s) Nek
501 | 28th January 1881 (Laing’s Nek is the name that has come down through history) The British forces intent … Read More
The Battle of Schuinshoogte
502 | 8th February 1881 Having repulsed the British forces at Laing’s Nek the Transvaal Burghers then started to harass … Read More
Fort Mistake
503 | Mkupe Pass on the N11. British signalling post built during the war. On east side of N11 overlooking … Read More
The Battle of Majuba
504 | Sunday 27th February 1881 On the night of Saturday 26th February the British Gen. Sir George Pomeroy Colley … Read More
O’Neil’s Cottage
505 | During the Transvaal War of Independence 1880-81 the cottage, home of Eugene O’Neill, which lay in “no mans … Read More
Mount Prospect Cemetery
507 | This is the site of the British camp and Military Cemetery during the Transvaal War of Independence 1880-81 … Read More
Fort Amiel Museum
506 | Fort Amiel was opened as the Cultural History Museum of Newcastle in 1990 at the restored British military … Read More