Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम
Residence
State / राज्य
Delhi
District / जिला
Central
Manual District
Sub District / उप-जिला
Others
Manual Sub District
Kotwali
Village / गाँव
Others
Manual Village
Shanjahanabad
Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन
Colonial - औपनिवेशिककाल
Date/Period तारीख/युग
C. 20th Cent. CE
Sub Period
Late 19th Centuray
Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति
1976, Bazar Lal Huan, Near Zenat Mahal, Shanjahanabad
Latitude / अक्षांश
28
39
15
Longitude / देशान्तर
77
13
19
Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approx. 25 m to the north of Chawari Bazar metro station and 1.7 km to the south-west of Old Delhi railway station
Air Port / विमानपत्तन
IGI
Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन
Old Delhi
Bus Station / बस स्टैंड
Old Delhi Railway Station
Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Others- अन्य
Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण
Yamuna flood plain. It lies in area between the flood plain of river Yamuna and Delhi Ridge. Delhi ridge is a northern extension of ancient Aravalli range.
History / इतिहास
Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास
No significant historical information is available on the site.
Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site
निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण
No significant traditional information is available on the site.
Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली
Colonial Style - औपनिवेशिक शैली
Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल
Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण
The triple-storeyed building is a colonial style structure. It is made with many colonial elements such as circular columns, sloping roofs, balconies and terrace parapets. The building has a small facade and balcony supported on carved stone brackets. The outer exposed portion of the third floor covered with glass in blocks supported by iron panels. The lower portions or ground floor is used as shops and dwelling houses externally.
Structure material and other material
संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक
Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक
The building is constructed of brick masonry in lime mortar and is finished with lime plaster. Modern bricks have been used in additions and extensions. Iron reinforcement has been used for the beams. Red sandstone has been used as structural material for roofing. Doors and windows are made of wood.