Fort Merensky
Fort Merensky, also called Fort Wilhelm, stands on a prominent hill in a commanding position near Botshabelo, a former Berlin Mission Station (BMS), 13 kilo- metres from Middelburg on the road to Groblersdal. It was built in order to protect the mission's convert from attacks by the local Bantu tribes using dry wall construction.
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Fort Merensky
Fort Merensky, also called Fort Wilhelm, stands on a prominent hill in a commanding position near Botshabelo, a former Berlin Mission Station (BMS), 13 kilo- metres from Middelburg on the road to Groblersdal. It was built in order to protect the mission's convert from attacks by the local Bantu tribes using dry wall construction.
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Fort Merensky, also called For ...... s using dry wall construction.
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729.080.261
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The entrance to the tower.
The main wall and tower.
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Sekhukuni War, Mapoch War, First Boer War
garrison
Local converts of the Berlin Missionary Society.
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open to public
type
Medieval Castle, Dry Wall construction.
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Fort Merensky, also called For ...... s using dry wall construction.
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Fort Merensky
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"Fort Wilhelm"
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Fort Merensky
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