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Southern Gaurd House

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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.
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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.

 

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