List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Nuwara Eliya District

Last updated

This is a list of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Nuwara Eliya District , Sri Lanka. [1]

Contents

MonumentImageLocation Grama
Niladhari
Division 		Divisional
Secretary's
Division 		RegisteredDescriptionRefs
Aluth Nuwara Devalaya, LiyanwelaGalapitayayaNo. 505 E Madumana Walapane 22 July 2011 [2]
Ambagamuwa Stone Inscription Sellipigama  [ sv ]Dagampitiya Ambagamuwa 6 June 2008Stone inscription of King Vijayabahu I [3]
Anilana Craigbank HotelNo. 48 Waterfield Drive, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Colonial cottage known as Craigbank, bearing Assessment No. 10 [4]
Aranthana Raja Maha vihara No. 494-D Deliwela Hanguranketha 6 June 2008The Buddha shrine [3]
Babarakele Sri Maha Vihara Babarakele Sri Maha Viharaya, Nuwara Eliya.jpg A5 Peradeniya-Badulla-Chenkalady (PBC) Highway, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Buddhist temple, bearing Assessment No 351/1 [4]
Baker's Ward Hospital Road, Nuwara EliyaNo. 535-G - Hawa Eliya North Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009Baker's Ward at the Nuwara Eliya District Hospital [5]
Seneviratne buildingBadulla Road (cnr Lawson Road), Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Two-storey office building bearing Assessment No. 01 [6]
British Colonial gravestonesGolf Club Road, Nuwara EliyaNo. 535 of the Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 3 December 2011The tomb stones of the English, Thomas William Rogenson, Lieutenant Colonel Monroe, Sir William Rogith, Henripale and wife of Major Bailey buried near the Golf Club House of Nuwara Eliya [7]
Brokenest buildingWaterfield Drive, Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Brokenest, bearing Assessment No. 98 [4]
Bronant BuildingSt Andrew's Drive, Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Bronant, bearing Assessment No. 128 [4]
Burnesike buildingWaterfield Drive, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Burnesike, bearing Assessment No. 56 [4]
Ceybank Rest (formerly Heritage Hotel) Ceybank rest, Nuwara Eliya.jpg No. 119 Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Two storey Victorian building known as Ceybank, bearing Assessment No. 114 [6]
Cheltenham CottageHaddon Hill Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Cheltenam, bearing Assessment No. 16 [6]
Clifton Inn buildingNo. 154 Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building knows as Clifton Inn, bearing Assessment No. 162 [6]
Collingwood HotelNo. 128 Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Two storey colonial building known as Collingwood bearing Assessment No. 126 [6]
Dan Bungalow (Oakley Cottage)No. 34 Upper Lake Road, Nuwara EliyaNo. 535-D Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009 [5]
Dehadu Kadulla Dehadu Kadulla.jpg Kadadora Mawela-West Kothmale 6 June 2008Stone entrance with carved steps [3]
Devoldevi Devalaya Liyantota Dagampitiya Ambagamuwa 6 June 2008 [3]
Divisional Forest and Range Forest OfficesOld Uda Pussellawa Road, Nuwara EliyaNuwara Eliya central Nuwara Eliya 22 July 2011The building bearing Assessment Numbers 68, 70, in which the Divisional Forest Office and the Range Forest Office are housed [2]
Ferncliff buildingNo. 7-10 Wedderburn Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Ferncliff, bearing Assessment No. 7/5 [6]
Freehill BuildingSt. Andrew's Drive, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Freehill, bearing Assessment No. 150 [4]
Galpalama Old Railway BridgeGalpalama Nuwara Eliya 22 July 2011 [2]
Grand Hotel Nuwara Eliya 2013 30.JPG No. 5 Grand Hotel Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Grand Hotel, bearing Assessment No. 17 [4]
Girilenarama Vihara Morahengama Ambagamuwa 6 June 2008A drip-ledged cave [3]
Hambiliya archaeological siteKohombagana Hanguranketha 22 July 2011The Gallena (rock cave) with a drip-ledged inscription [8]
Hanguranketha Maha Devalaya Hanguranketha Hanguranketha 1 November 1996 Vishnu Devalaya, Aluth Nuwara Devalaya, image house, kitchen, rampart and old Waraqa tree [9]
Hatton National Bank building Nuwaraeliya2.jpg No. 42 Queen Elizabeth Drive (Badulla Drive), Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Hatton National Bank Building bearing Assessment No. 42 [6]
Holy Emmanuel Church, Hanguranketha Haragama Road, HangurankethaKottala Hanguranketha 6 July 2007 [10]
Holy Trinity Church, Nuwara Eliya All Saints Church, Nuwara Eliya (1).jpg Church Road, Nuwara EliyaNo. 535D Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Holy Trinity Church bearing Assessment No. 1/6 [6]
Holy Trinity Church Vicarage All Saints graveyard.jpg Church Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Vicarage, bearing Assessment No. 06 [6]
Kandurakade Stone Inscription Kandurakade Hanguranketha 1 November 1996At Dehitennahena land [9]
Kataragama Devalaya, Morape Morape Maswela Kothmale 10 April 2009The Morape Sri Kataragam Devale Premises, buildings and other Archaeological remains situated within the limits [11]
Kotagepitiya Ambalama Kotagepitiya Kothmale 3 December 2011The Kotagepitiya doss house [7]
Lakshmi Mahal building Lakshmi mahal, Nuwara Eliya.jpg Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Lakshimi Mahal, bearing Assessment No. 108 [6]
Lalitha buildingWedderburn Road, Nuwara Eliyal Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Lalitha, bearing Assessment No. 09 [6]
Lalith Kotelawala's residenceWedderburn Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building belonging to Lalith Kotelawala, bearing Assessment No. 15 [4]
Land use office buildingQueen Elizabeth Drive (Badulla Road) Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Land use office building bearing Assessment No. 104 [6]
Lihiniyagala Vihara Lihiniyagala Hanguranketha 1 November 1996Vihara and cave [9]
Loolecondera Tea Estate Loolecondera estate (nameboard).JPG LoolkanduraMawela-West Deltota 6 June 2008The well, stone seat, and tea kiln used by James Taylor and belonging to the Loolkandura Tea Estate [3]
Lynnthorpe buildingBadulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Lynnthorpe, bearing Assessment No. 1/1 [6]
Madanwala Raja Maha Vihara Madanwala Hanguranketha 1 November 1996Len Vihara (Cave temple) and Awasa house [9]
National Housing Development Authority comprising officesHospital JunctionNo. 535-F Hawa Eliya West Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009The old buildings of the Explosives Stores of the National Housing Development Authority comprising offices and the Explosives Store at Nuwara-Eliya - Kandapola Road [5]
New Keena HotelBadulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as New Keena Hote, bearing Assessment No. 132A [6]
Niyamgamdora Raja Maha Vihara/Pattini Devalaya Niyamgamdora Kothmale 3 December 2011The Pattini Devalaya, Aluth Nuwara Devalaya and the old Bodhi Prakaraya situated in the Niyamgamdora Pattini Devala premises and Rajamaha Vihara premises [7]
Nuwara Eliya Post Office Nuwara Eliya Post Office (1).jpg Queen Elizabeth Drive, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Post office building bearing Assessment No. 50 [6]
Nuwara Eliya railway station (closed)Uda-Pussellawa Road, Nuwara EliyaNo. 535-B Nuwara Eliya Centre Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009The office buildings of the old Nuwara Eliya Railway Station [5]
Union Church, Nuwara Eliya Old Uda-Pussellawa Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 17 May 2013Multi-denominational church, established in 1906 by Rev. Arthur Paynter [12]
Padiyapelella Old Bridge Padiyapelella Walapane 24 July 2009The Bridge built across Belihul Oya [13]
Palace ruins of inner land and the FenceYatihanguranketha Hanguranketha 1 November 1996 [9]
Pattini Devalaya, AtthanakumburaAtthanakumbura Hanguranketha 1 November 1996 [9]
Pattini Devalaya, Hanguranketha Hanguranketha Hanguranketha 1 November 1996Devalaya, rampart and Vahalkada [9]
Pattipola rail tunnelNo. 477-Pattipola Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009The Pattipola Underground Railway, Track [5]
Pothgul Maliga Vihara Udamaluwa Hanguranketha Hanguranketha 22 October 2010Sangawasa (Dwelling House) [14]
Pothgul Palace Hanguranketha Hanguranketha 1 November 1996Palace buildings [9]
Prime Minister's Lodge No's 19-23 Grand Hotel Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as “Prime Minister’s Lodge” bearing Assessment No. 44 [15]
Princess BungalowsNo. 14 Wedderburn Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Princes Guest House,” bearing Assessment No. 14 [6]
Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara 3.JPG Pusulpitiya Nawangama Kothmale Image house and other ruins
Queen's Cottage Grand Hotel Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Former country residence of Governor of Ceylon building known as Queens Cottage [15]
Ranamune Pihilla Ranamune.JPG Mawela Mawela-West Kothmale 6 June 2008Mawela Ranamune Ambalama and water pipe [3]
Rikillagaskada Ambalama Rikillagaskada Hanguranketha 6 June 2008 Ambalama [3]
Selwood CottageSt. Andrew’s Drive, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as “Selwood” bearing Assessment No. 160St. Andrew's Drive [4]
Sisters of the Holy Cross Menzingen convent Wedderburn Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Holy Cross Convent, bearing Assessment Nos. 13, 13/1, 13/2 [6]
Sluice at Lake Gregory Gregary Tank.jpg Abayapura Road, Nuwara EliyaNo. 435-B, Kalukele Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009The Sluice gate of the Gregory Wewa [5]
SOS Children's Village, Nuwara Eliya SOS Building, Nuwara Eliya.jpg A5 Peradeniya-Badulla-Chenkalady (PBC) Highway, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as 'SOS Building' (bearing Assessment No. 340) [4]
Sri Sangaraja Purana vihara DamunumeyaNo. 494-D Deliwela Hanguranketha 6 June 2008Drip ledged rock cave [3]
Senior Police Superintendent's Office SSP office building, Nuwara Eliya.jpg Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Senior Police Superintendent's Office, bearing Assessment No. 38 [6]
St. Margaret's Church A7 Avissawella-Nuwara Eliya Highway, Kotagala No. 475-B, Dimbulla Nuwara Eliya 23 January 200919th-century stone church [16]
Talawakelle railway station A7 Avissawella-Nuwara Eliya Highway, TalawakelleNo. 475 E Talawakelle Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009The office buildings and stores [5]
The Infectious Diseases WardNo. 475-B, Dimbulla Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009Hospital building [5]
The official residence of the District JudgeNo. 535-G - Hava Eliya North Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009 [5]
The Pattipola Explosives StoresNo. 477-Pattipola Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009 [5]
Travel Lodge, Nuwara EliyaNo. 130 Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as Travel Lodge bearing Assessment No. 140 [15]
Trevene HotelNo. 17 Park Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Single-storey colonial bungalow known as Trevin bearing Assessment Nos' 31 and 1/31 [4]
Unique View buildingNo. 2A/60, Unique View Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as “Unique View” bearing Assessment No. 2 [15]
Vatarakgoda Stupa Wathumulla Walapane 8 September 1967Stupa [17]
Villafern buildingWedderburn Road, Nuwara Eliyal Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Building known as “Villafern” bearing Assessment No. 24 [6]
Vilwala Raja Maha Vihara Vilwala Hanguranketha 1 November 1996Image house, rock inscription [9]
Walapane Madulla Sri Pathini Temple Walapane No. 527-Madulla North Walapane 6 June 2008 [3]
Wataddara Sri Gnanodaya Pirivena Wataddara Kothmale 17 May 2013Preaching hall (Darmashalawa) [12]
Watermead buildingBadulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007Two-storey colonial building known as Watermead, bearing Assessment No. 68 [6]
Wattaranthenne Purana Vihara PadiyapelellaAmpitigoda Hanguranketha 12 June 2015Shrine and Chaitya [18]
Wegama Vihara Wegama Hanguranketha 1 November 1996Image house and stone inscription [9]
Yathuru Gasu Liyadde Vihara Maswela Maswela Kothmale 6 June 2008Buddha shrine, the Dhamma discourse hall and monuments [3]

Notes

  1. ↑ "Protected Monument List 12 December 2012 (In Sinhala)" (PDF). Department of Archaeology. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 Gazette 1716 & 22 July 2011, p. 511.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Gazette 1553 & 6 June 2008, p. 526.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Gazette 1486 & 23 February 2007, p. 11.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Gazette 1588 & 6 February 2009, p. 182.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Gazette 1486 & 23 February 2007, p. 10.
  7. 1 2 3 Gazette 1739 & 30 December 2011, p. 1090.
  8. ↑ Gazette 1716 & 22 July 2011, p. 510.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka . 948. 1 November 1996.
  10. ↑ Gazette 1505 & 6 July 2007, p. 10.
  11. ↑ Gazette 1597 & 8 April 2009, p. 445.
  12. 1 2 Gazette 1811 & 17 May 2013, p. 423.
  13. ↑ Gazette 1612 & 24 July 2009, p. 1022.
  14. ↑ Gazette 1677 & 22 October 2010, p. 1750.
  15. 1 2 3 4 Gazette 1486 & 23 February 2007, p. 9.
  16. ↑ Gazette 1586 & 23 January 2009, p. 109.
  17. ↑ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka . 14765. 8 September 1967.
  18. ↑ Gazette 1919 & 12 June 2015, p. 393.

References

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.