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Bhoun Railway Station

Type: Monument - Railway Station
Province: Punjab
District: Chakwal
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1857 - 1947 CE
Description: British rulers were the pioneers to lay down its foundation. All of its structures are still standing but suffering from natural and human disasters. It consists of a store room, kitchen, ticket room, waiting room, an office of railway in-charge and servant quarters. This was the last station. It was constructed on the request of local person Abdullah Khan who served British Army and was awarded with Victoria Cross. When partition was in progress at that time British monarchs asked him for any gift from the state then he requested for construction orders of Bhoun Railway Station for transportation convenience of the natives of this village.
Latitude: 32.873149167
Longitude: 72.759774444
Ownership: Government of Punjab
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Survey and Documentation of the Built Heritage of District Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan
Published In: Human and Heritage: An Archaeological Spectrum of Asiatic Countries (Felicitation to Professor Ajit
Year of Publication: 2019
Bibliography/Reference: Imtiaz, Hadiqa
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