Type: Monument - Baoli (Stepped Well)
Province: Punjab
District: Mianwali
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: This baoli of Sher Shah Suris period is constructed of bricks. A long flight of steps leads down to the water level. These steps are not roofed to a distance of about 24.2 m but below, these are covered with dome and arched roof. The entrance to the baoli is marked by two minarets which form an unusual feature not to be found on any such building.
Latitude: 32.416966667
Longitude: 71.695813889
Ownership: Federal Government
Legal Status: Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992)
Title of Publication: Archaeological Sites and Historical Monuments Protected Under the Antiquities Act, 1975
Published In: Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
Year of Publication: 1987
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Ahmad Nabi
