Heritage record
Old Jail for the Hur Prisoners
SindhBuildingProtected
This is a prison building, constructed in 1849 which measures 242 x 145m. There are ruined barracks and a water tank inside the jail. It was constructed with burnt bricks and cement mortar, while its foundations were made of stone.
- Record ID
- 5123
- Province / territory
- Sindh
- District
- Sukkur
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Building
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 27.67531, 68.89725 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Jansen, Michael, Yasmeen Lari. (2015). Inventory of Cultural Property in the Province of Sindh, Pakistan, 2015. Government of Sindh, Vol 4.
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