Type: Monument - Tower
Province: Sindh
District: Jacobabad
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1857 - 1947 CE
Description: This tower was built in 1888 by Miss Prichard`s daughter of C.P. Prichard, Commissioner of Sindh. The design and the stone works were executed by Col. S.S. Jacob, an engineer and cousin of Sir John Jacob. The tower has been made with burnt bricks and lime. Second floor has a tower. The tower has a central hall from where an iron stair goes up to the top floor which then has four halls. All the five rooms have arched entrances and 4m high ceiling except for the one room in the center which goes up to the next floor, approximately 12m high. Throughout the building there is tiled flooring.
Latitude: 28.284069444
Longitude: 68.437833333
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Inventory of Cultural Property in the Province of Sindh, Pakistan, 2015
Published In: Government of Sindh, Vol 1
Year of Publication: 2015
Bibliography/Reference: Jansen, Michael, Yasmeen Lari
