| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | DL02011876 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Gwayer Hall |
| State / राज्य | Delhi |
| District / जिला | North |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | |
| Manual Sub District | |
| Village / गाँव | |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Colonial - औपनिवेशिककाल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 20th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | 1918 CE |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | Vishwavidyalaya Marg, North Campus |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | 28 41 22 |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | 77 12 48 |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | Approx.700 m from Vishwavidyalaya metro station towards NH 44 and Vishwavidyalaya Marg. It is adjacent to Kamla Nehru Ridge. |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | IGI Airport |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | New Delhi |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | ISBT Kashmere Gate |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Plain- मैदान |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | It lies in area between flood plains of river Yamuna on the west and Delhi Ridge on the east. Delhi Ridge is the northern extension of ancient Aravali range. The structure is shrouded in green vegetation. |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | General Gwayer was Chief Justice of the Federal Court and later he became the Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
N A |
| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | Colonial Style - औपनिवेशिक शैली |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
Entrance of the building is through an arched gateway flanked by lamp posts and circular columns.There are open court in the premise. Around the courtyard there are Colonnaded Verandahs. This double storeyed structure is presently used as a hostel. At the front there are rectangular gardens with a few coconut plants. |
| Structure material and other material संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
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| Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
The structure is made up of stone and brick masonry. The structure is painted with modern colours. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Living Monument - प्रयोग |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | Boy s Hostel |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | Central - केन्द्र |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | Centrallly Protected - केन्द्र संरक्षित |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास |
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| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | INTACH |
| Name / नाम | Delhi-The Built Heritage,INTACH Delhi Chapter,vol-2,pg-21 |
| Year / वर्ष | 1999-2000 |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Published |
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