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| − | + | ''Bareilly''', situated on the Ramganga river 812 miles northwest of [[Calcutta]] by rail, was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_008.gif Bareilly District] in the Bareilly Division of United Provinces during the British period. There was a cantonment. | |
Bareilly was an important junction on the [[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway]] and a terminus for the metre gauge lines of the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway|Bombay, Baroda and Central India]] and [[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway|Rohilkund and Kumaon Railways]]. | Bareilly was an important junction on the [[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway]] and a terminus for the metre gauge lines of the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway|Bombay, Baroda and Central India]] and [[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway|Rohilkund and Kumaon Railways]]. | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
| − | [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_018.gif Bareilly City] Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 7, page 12<br> | + | *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_018.gif Bareilly City] Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 7, page 12<br> |
| − | + | *[https://www.flickr.com/photos/skydiver_7pm/1377533256/in/gallery-23268776@N03-72157629054551929/ Photograph: Church of North India at Bareilly, 2006], built 1856 flickr.com. Elsewhere labelled St Stephen's Church, Bareilly Cantonment. The Church was consecrated in 1862 <ref> [https://archive.org/stream/handbookbengalp00eastgoog#page/n269/mode/1up Page 254] ''Handbook of the Bengal Presidency. With an account of Calcutta City'' by Edward E Eastwick, published by John Murray 1882 Archive.org </ref> [http://www.panoramio.com/photo/58315557 Another photograph] Panoramio.com | |
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[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] | [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] | ||
Revision as of 09:33, 29 November 2014
| Bareilly | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 28.35323°N, 79.40937°E |
| Altitude: | 166 m (545 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Bareilly |
| State/Province: | Uttar Pradesh |
| Country: | India |
| Transport links | |
| Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway | |
| FibiWiki Maps | |
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| See our interactive map of this location showing places of interest during the British period | |
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Bareilly', situated on the Ramganga river 812 miles northwest of Calcutta by rail, was the headquarters of Bareilly District in the Bareilly Division of United Provinces during the British period. There was a cantonment.
Bareilly was an important junction on the Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway and a terminus for the metre gauge lines of the Bombay, Baroda and Central India and Rohilkund and Kumaon Railways.
Spelling variants
Modern name: Bareilly
Variants: Bareli
Military history
Battle of Bareilly 1858
External links
- Bareilly City Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 7, page 12
- Photograph: Church of North India at Bareilly, 2006, built 1856 flickr.com. Elsewhere labelled St Stephen's Church, Bareilly Cantonment. The Church was consecrated in 1862 [1] Another photograph Panoramio.com
