Heritage record
Harrand Fort
PunjabFortProtected
An almost circular fort built of small bricks and mud mortar. It has 16 bastions at a distance of 56m from each other. Each bastion measures 10mx6m across and is octagonal in shape. It has two main entrances on the western and eastern sides. The main entrance measures 4.35m with height of 4m. The size of bricks is 23x15x2.5 cm and 20x13x2.5cm.
- Record ID
- 6193
- Province / territory
- Punjab
- District
- Rajanpur
- Tehsil
- Jampur
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Fort
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Protected by The Punjab Special Premises (Preservation), Ordinance, 1985 (instrument: Protected by The Punjab Special Premises (Preservation), Ordinance, 1985)
- Coordinates
- 29.54722, 70.12500 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Rasool, Niaz. (1996). The Monuments and Ancient Sites in the Surveyed Districts of Punjab. Pakistan Archaeology, Number 29, 1994-1996, DOAM, Karachi.
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