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| Physical Address: | R310 Pneil Road | Erf: | Applicable Legislation | ||||
| Architectural Period: | Date built: | Older than 60 years: | unassessed | PREV. NATIONAL MONUMENT: | |||
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| Slave History: | Present NHRA protection: | S35 | |||||
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| SITE & STRUCTURE DESCRIPTION: | See Lucas 2004. The remains of mineworkings (shafts and tunnels), industrial complex and settlement on the Simonsberg above Pniel dating to 1740s. Consists of a house, quarters for workers and horses/mules, smithy, furnaces, ore processor, smelting house. | ||||||
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| Suggested Grading: | IIIC | ||||||
| Date of Survey: | 2016 | ||||||