Heritage record
Wacha-Dara I-III
Khyber PakhtunkhwaTowerProtected
The remains of structures including watch towers and a fort are spread over a large area that has been divided into three distinct parts. Wacha-Dara-I contains the remains of a watch tower, measuring 30m x 24m, unidentified 4 circular black schist stone, grinding stone, pottery, and remains of foundation wall. Wacha-Dara-III comprises of four caves, while Wacha-Dara houses the ruins of a fort measuring 76m x 15m. A mosque has been erected on the ruins.
- Record ID
- 3460
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Malakand
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Tower
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 34.65766, 72.61487 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Naz, Fozia, Badsha Sardar. (2020). Preliminary Report on the Recent Archaeological Survey of District Malakand, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan (2016-17). Pakistan Journal of Society, Education and language, Vol VII (1).
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