Bellary
| Bellary | |
|---|---|
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| Presidency: Madras | |
| Coordinates: | 15.150000°N, 76.933300°E |
| Altitude: | 444 m (1,457 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Bellary |
| State/Province: | Karnataka |
| Country: | India |
| Transport links | |
| Southern Mahratta Railway | |
"Bellary, or Ballari, a city and district of British India, in the Madras presidency. The city is 305 m[iles] by rail from Madras."
Latterly, a metre gauge branchline was constructed which ran south to Rayadrug.
Cemeteries
External links
- "Bellary" Wikipedia
Historical books on-line
- List of European Tombs in the Bellary District with Inscriptions thereon compiled by J J Cotton (1894). Held on website of Barry Lewis.
- Bellary page 70, The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal Volume 68 1847. The cantonment was classified as one of the "Stations on the Table Lands"