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British blockhouses of the Second Boer War

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Fortifications built by the British Empire in South Africa during the Second Anglo-Boer War
See also:British response to Guerrilla warfare during the Second Boer War

Sentinel Blockhouse inBurgersdorp

This is a list ofblockhouses built by theBritish Empire inSouth Africa during theSecond Anglo-Boer War from 1899–1901. Of the fortifications constructed during the war, around 441 were solid masonry blockhouses,[1] many of which stand today. Different designs were used in the construction, but most were either two or three story structures built using locally quarried stone.

  • Aliwal North Blockhouses (2)
  • Broederstroom Blockhouse
  • Burgersdorp Blockhouse
  • Dewetsville Blockhouse
  • Fort Harlech, Krugersdorp
  • Hekpoort Blockhouse
  • Hopetown Blockhouse
  • Kaalfontein/Zuurfontein Blockhouse
  • Modder River Blockhouse
  • Noupoort Blockhouse
  • Orange River Station
  • Pampoennek Blockhouse
  • Prieska Blockhouse
  • Riversford Blockhouse
  • The Reservoir Blockhouse
  • The Stormberg Junction South Blockhouse
  • Timeball Hill Blockhouse
  • The Warrenton Railway Bridge Blockhouse
  • Warmbaths Blockhouse
  • Witkop Blockhouse

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    1. ^Tomlinson, Richard."Britain's Last Castles – Masonry Blockhouses of the South African War, 1899–1902".Military History Journal.10 (6). The South African Military History Society. Retrieved14 February 2009.
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