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Barracks KwaMaqoma (Fort Beaufort), Eastern Cape ROYAL ENGINEERS: Architect

Date: after 1835 Client: British Military Type: Barracks Style: Georgian Status: Extant

Now a museum Erected on instruction of Sir Benjamin D'Urban after the Sixth Frontier War within the grounds of the Tower Mental Hospital. References: Alberts, Paul. 1992. South African military buildings photographed : an historical heritage. Cape Town: The Gallery Press. pg 78, 79 ill