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Nigel

This gold mining town was established on the farm Varkensfontein in 1909. It was proclaimed a township in 1912 and a municipality in 1930.

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Nigel Glazing

  • Established 1. Currently used as Nigel Glazing

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Masonic Lodge

  • This masonic Lodge was consecrated in 6 May 1897.

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Shopfront

  • This shopfront dated 1928 is an example of Art Deco

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Gold Mine Locomotive

  • This narrow gauge mine locomotive was used on the The Sub Nigel Ltd gold mine

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