Type: Monument - Fort
Province: Punjab
District: Rawalpindi
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1799-1849 CE
Description: The fort has a roughly square in plan, measuring 44x44x9.5m. There are four bastions, in part octagonal and in part semi circular, a half abutting inside and the others projecting outside on all sides, except for the eastern side. The fort is constructed in standard size bricks masonry laid in lime mortar. Main gate is provided on the southern side flanked by two octagonal bastions.
Latitude: 33.371666667
Longitude: 73.450000000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Archaeological Remains and Monuments of Islamabad Capital Territory and District Rawalpindi
Published In: Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 33, No. 2, Dec 2010
Year of Publication: 2010
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al
