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Fort of the Nawab of Tank

Khyber PakhtunkhwaFortProtected
This is a Late Mughal Period Fort, collapsed due to heavy flood in 1980. It is most probably built by the Nawab Katal (1773-1800). The only surviving part of this fort is its gateway along with a pillared verandah, made of burnt bricks, measuring 80x60m.
Record ID
995
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Tank
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Fort
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
32.21340, 70.38549 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Ali, Ihsan & Zakirullah Jan. (2010). Archaeological Explorations in the Gomal Valley: The third Phase 2004-District Tank. Pakistan Heritage, Vol I, 2009, Hazara University.

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