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ROB-ROB
About a qurtcr of a mile from the caravanserai A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers). and to the west of the
road is situated the small village of Robat-i-Sang. It consists of
25 houses and 9C inhabitants, aid possesses 40 cattle a id 500 sheep and
goats. The annual production of wheat and barley in ordinary years
(§ wheat, ^ barley) is about 900 Indian maunds. There is a watermill
and a good supply of water from a kdriz. — {C.'Wanliss, August 1903.)
ROBAT-I-SANGI-
Robat-i-Sangi, a stone caravanserai A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers). , as its name implies, lies on the
road from Asadabad to Turbat-i-Haidari by the Khumarl pass. It is 12
miles from Astarabad, 6 from Kami-i-Bala, and 21 miles from Turbat-i-
Haidarl. The caravanserai A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers). , which is on the roadside, is in ruins now, and
affords no shelter to travellers.
The village of Robat-i-Sangl, which derives its name from the stone
caravanserai A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers). , is a little way off from the latter, to the right of the road
from Asadabad to the Khumarl pass. It contains about 20 families of
Qarais.— (Maula Bakhsh.) The same as Robat-i-Sang.
ROBAT-I-SAR PUSHIDEH—
An old caravanserai A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers). 12 miles east of Sabzawar in Khorasan, with an
outer (open) court built by Ha ji Mirza Raza, Mustashar-ul-Mulk, Vazir of
Khorasan. The village of 70 houses enclosed by a wall with seven towers,
has its name from the caravanserai A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers). , and is also known by the name of
Kaleh-i-Sar Pushideh, or only Sar Pushideh.— {Schindler.)
ROBAT-I-SAR TAKHT-I-LANGAR—
A ruined caravanserai A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers). , close to a spring of water one mile west of Sharif-
abad in Khorasan, the meeting place of the road to Meshed from south
ern and western Persia.— {Schindler.)
ROBAT-I-SAVANJ—
An old caravanserai A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers). on the Bustam-Shahrud road, about 12 miles north
of Sharifahad.— {Schindler.)
ROBAT-I-SlSTlNl—
See Tuman Aqa.
ROBAT-I-SHAH—
An old caravanserai A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers). in Khorasan, about 9 miles west of Shaughan. It
is on the old caravan road from Astarabad by the Gurgan to Nishapur.—
{MacGregor.)
ROBAT-I-SHAH BALUCH—
A halting-place in eastern Khorasan, 38 miles east of Chahrakhts, on the
road thence to Ghurian. There are no inhabitants ; but there are four
wells of brackish water. It is on the regular caravan route.— {Stewart.)
ROBAT-I-SHUR— Lat. 33° 57' 54"; Long. 57° 45' 0".—{Lentz.)
^A village in Khorasan, on the road from Tabas to Tun. There is an ex
cellent brick serai here, with a fine, airy hdldkhdneh. — {MacGregor.)