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Asori Bala Baoli (Abbas Abad)

Khyber PakhtunkhwaBaoli (Stepped Well)Protected
A Mughal period well, measuring 4.2 m in dia. with 18.2 m length of stairway containing 55 steps. The steps measure 0.4x0.3 m, while the size of the gate measures 1.6x3.3x3.5m. It is in perfectly preserved condition, exhibiting a well and a separate access through flight of steps; structure is oriented east-west. The walls of a circular well are paved with rubble masonry with cement mortar in later period.
Record ID
1794
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Nowshera
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Baoli (Stepped Well)
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
33.99804, 72.10323 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Rehman, S. et. al. (1996). The Archaeological Explorations in District Nowshera. Archaeological Reconnaissance in Gandhara, DOAM, Karachi.

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