Heritage record
Sher Shah Baoli II
PunjabBaoli (Stepped Well)Protected
This baoli is rectangular in shape, measuring 5.50x4.9x6m and consisting of a circular well and a flight of stairs with 14 steps descending from a platform. The baoli is oriented north-south, constructed in brick masonry laid in lime mortar. The baoli was constructed on an ancient route and its water was used to quench the thirst of the travelers and their animals.
- Record ID
- 7049
- Province / territory
- Punjab
- District
- Rawalpindi
- Tehsil
- Gujar Khan
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Baoli (Stepped Well)
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 33.30923, 73.17419 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al. (2010). Archaeological Remains and Monuments of Islamabad Capital Territory and District Rawalpindi. Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 33, No. 2, Dec 2010.
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