Magersfontein, one of the impressive Anglo-Boer memorials in the area
Modder River lies south of Kimberley, near the confluence of the Riet and Modder Rivers in the vicinity of three monuments commemorating the Anglo-Boer War Battle of Modder River.
Today, this settlement and the nearby town of Ritchie is known for its irrigation and stockfarming.
Part of the N12 Battlefield Route with two blockhouses, information panels and memorials. The original Crown and Royal Hotel was the British HQ during the Anglo-Boer War.
