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[[Image :Hampshire's badge carved in rock-1.JPG|right|thumb|400px| Badge of the Hampshire Regiment carved in Rock. Almost certainly at Cherat, which had a tradition of regimental carvings on the rocky faces of the hillsides. The 1st Battalion, [[37th Regiment of Foot|Hampshire Regiment]] was based at Cherat c 28.4.32 to 13.10.32 and 6.5.33 to 13.10.33 (dates from [[:File:School Garrison book of Agnes Oliver.JPG| School Garrison book of Agnes Oliver]])]]
'''Cherat''' was a [[hill station]] in the [[Nowshera Tehsil]] of [[Peshawar District]], [[North West Frontier Province]]. It was used by the British as a sanitarium and cantonment from 1861.<ref>[http://nowshera.com/?page_id=371 Nowshera District]</ref>
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