Sl.No. | Documentation Parameters | Explanatory Notes |
1. | Name of the Monument/ Site | SOUTHERN GUARD HOUSE |
2. | Geo coordinates & Location | 28°68’N; 77°21’E, it is located inside Kamla Nehru Ridge also known as Northern Ridge, Nearest landmark: Southern side of Flagstaff Tower. https://maps.app.goo.gl/u5y61waNtgXUqJN18 |
3. | Approach | Nearest Metro Station: Vishwavidyalaya and Civil Lines. Nearest Railway Station: Delhi Railway Station. Nearest Bus stop: Stephen’s College Bus Stop. |
4. | Date/ Period | British Period (Colonial Period) |
5. | Brief History | This area and structure served as a cantonment for the armed force of the British East India Company. |
6. | Architectural style | The guard house features the colonial architecture which is evident from the rectangular chamber, walls made of random rubble masonry, pedimented roofs over the porch, semi-circular arched openings, lantern openings also bull’s eyes openings on east and west side walls. |

