List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Nuwara Eliya District

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

Monument Image Location Grama
Niladhari
Division 		Divisional
Secretary's
Division 		Registered Description Refs
Aluth Nuwara Devalaya, Liyanwela Galapitayaya No. 505 E Madumana Walapane 22 July 2011 [2]
Ambagamuwa Stone Inscription Sellipigama [sv] Dagampitiya Ambagamuwa 6 June 2008 Stone inscription of King Vijayabahu I [3]
Anilana Craigbank Hotel No. 48 Waterfield Drive, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Colonial cottage known as Craigbank, bearing Assessment No. 10 [4]
Aranthana Raja Maha vihara No. 494-D Deliwela Hanguranketha 6 June 2008 The Buddha shrine [3]
Babarakele Sri Maha Vihara A5 Peradeniya-Badulla-Chenkalady (PBC) Highway, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Buddhist temple, bearing Assessment No 351/1 [4]
Bakers Ward Hospital Road, Nuwara Eliya No. 535-G - Hawa Eliya North Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009 Baker's Ward at the Nuwara Eliya District Hospital [5]
Seneviratne building Badulla Road (cnr Lawson Road), Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Two-storey office building bearing Assessment No. 01 [6]
British Colonial gravestones Golf Club Road, Nuwara Eliya No. 535 of the Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 3 December 2011 The 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 building Waterfield Drive, Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Brokenest, bearing Assessment No. 98 [4]
Bronant Building St Andrew's Drive, Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Bronant, bearing Assessment No. 128 [4]
Burnesike building Waterfield Drive, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Burnesike, bearing Assessment No. 56 [4]
Ceybank Rest (formerly Heritage Hotel) No. 119 Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Two storey Victorian building known as Ceybank, bearing Assessment No. 114 [6]
Cheltenham Cottage Haddon Hill Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Cheltenam, bearing Assessment No. 16 [6]
Clifton Inn building No. 154 Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building knows as Clifton Inn, bearing Assessment No. 162 [6]
Collingwood Hotel No. 128 Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Two storey colonial building known as Collingwood bearing Assessment No. 126 [6]
Dan Bungalow (Oakley Cottage) No. 34 Upper Lake Road, Nuwara Eliya No. 535-D Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009 [5]
Dehadu Kadulla Kadadora Mawela-West Kothmale 6 June 2008 Stone entrance with carved steps [3]
Devoldevi Devalaya Liyantota Dagampitiya Ambagamuwa 6 June 2008 [3]
Divisional Forest and Range Forest Offices Old Uda Pussellawa Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya central Nuwara Eliya 22 July 2011 The building bearing Assessment Numbers 68, 70, in which the Divisional Forest Office and the Range Forest Office are housed [2]
Ferncliff building No. 7-10 Wedderburn Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Ferncliff, bearing Assessment No. 7/5 [6]
Freehill Building St. Andrew's Drive, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Freehill, bearing Assessment No. 150 [4]
Galpalama Old Railway Bridge Galpalama Nuwara Eliya 22 July 2011 [2]
Grand Hotel No. 5 Grand Hotel Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Grand Hotel, bearing Assessment No. 17 [4]
Girilenarama Vihara Morahengama Ambagamuwa 6 June 2008 A drip-ledged cave [3]
Hambiliya archaeological site Kohombagana Hanguranketha 22 July 2011 The 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 No. 42 Queen Elizabeth Drive (Badulla Drive), Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Hatton National Bank Building bearing Assessment No. 42 [6]
Holy Emmanuel Church, Hanguranketha Haragama Road, Hanguranketha Kottala Hanguranketha 6 July 2007 [10]
Holy Trinity Church, Nuwara Eliya Church Road, Nuwara Eliya No. 535D Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Holy Trinity Church bearing Assessment No. 1/6 [6]
Holy Trinity Church Vicarage Church Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Vicarage, bearing Assessment No. 06 [6]
Kandurakade Stone Inscription Kandurakade Hanguranketha 1 November 1996 At Dehitennahena land [9]
Kataragama Devalaya, Morape Morape Maswela Kothmale 10 April 2009 The Morape Sri Kataragam Devale Premises, buildings and other Archaeological remains situated within the limits [11]
Kotagepitiya Ambalama Kotagepitiya Kothmale 3 December 2011 The Kotagepitiya doss house [7]
Lakshmi Mahal building Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Lakshimi Mahal, bearing Assessment No. 108 [6]
Lalitha building Wedderburn Road, Nuwara Eliyal Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Lalitha, bearing Assessment No. 09 [6]
Lalith Kotelawala's residence Wedderburn Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building belonging to Lalith Kotelawala, bearing Assessment No. 15 [4]
Land use office building Queen Elizabeth Drive (Badulla Road) Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Land use office building bearing Assessment No. 104 [6]
Lihiniyagala Vihara Lihiniyagala Hanguranketha 1 November 1996 Vihara and cave [9]
Loolecondera Tea Estate Loolkandura Mawela-West Deltota 6 June 2008 The well, stone seat, and tea kiln used by James Taylor and belonging to the Loolkandura Tea Estate [3]
Lynnthorpe building Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Lynnthorpe, bearing Assessment No. 1/1 [6]
Madanwala Raja Maha Vihara Madanwala Hanguranketha 1 November 1996 Len Vihara (Cave temple) and Awasa house [9]
National Housing Development Authority comprising offices Hospital Junction No. 535-F Hawa Eliya West Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009 The 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 Hotel Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as New Keena Hote, bearing Assessment No. 132A [6]
Niyamgamdora Raja Maha Vihara/Pattini Devalaya Niyamgamdora Kothmale 3 December 2011 The 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 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Post office building bearing Assessment No. 50 [6]
Nuwara Eliya railway station (closed) Uda-Pussellawa Road, Nuwara Eliya No. 535-B Nuwara Eliya Centre Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009 The office buildings of the old Nuwara Eliya Railway Station [5]
Union Church, Nuwara Eliya Old Uda-Pussellawa Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 17 May 2013 Multi-denominational church, established in 1906 by Rev. Arthur Paynter [12]
Padiyapelella Old Bridge Padiyapelella Walapane 24 July 2009 The Bridge built across Belihul Oya [13]
Palace ruins of inner land and the Fence Yatihanguranketha Hanguranketha 1 November 1996 [9]
Pattini Devalaya, Atthanakumbura Atthanakumbura Hanguranketha 1 November 1996 [9]
Pattini Devalaya, Hanguranketha Hanguranketha Hanguranketha 1 November 1996 Devalaya, rampart and Vahalkada [9]
Pattipola rail tunnel No. 477-Pattipola Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009 The Pattipola Underground Railway, Track [5]
Pothgul Maliga Vihara Udamaluwa Hanguranketha Hanguranketha 22 October 2010 Sangawasa (Dwelling House) [14]
Pothgul Palace Hanguranketha Hanguranketha 1 November 1996 Palace buildings [9]
Prime Minister's Lodge No's 19-23 Grand Hotel Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as “Prime Minister’s Lodge” bearing Assessment No. 44 [15]
Princess Bungalows No. 14 Wedderburn Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Princes Guest House,” bearing Assessment No. 14 [6]
Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara Pusulpitiya Nawangama Kothmale Image house and other ruins
Queen's Cottage Grand Hotel Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Former country residence of Governor of Ceylon building known as Queens Cottage [15]
Ranamune Pihilla Mawela Mawela-West Kothmale 6 June 2008 Mawela Ranamune Ambalama and water pipe [3]
Rikillagaskada Ambalama Rikillagaskada Hanguranketha 6 June 2008 Ambalama [3]
Selwood Cottage St. Andrew’s Drive, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building 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 2007 Building known as Holy Cross Convent, bearing Assessment Nos. 13, 13/1, 13/2 [6]
Sluice at Lake Gregory Abayapura Road, Nuwara Eliya No. 435-B, Kalukele Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009 The Sluice gate of the Gregory Wewa [5]
SOS Children's Village, Nuwara Eliya A5 Peradeniya-Badulla-Chenkalady (PBC) Highway, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as 'SOS Building' (bearing Assessment No. 340) [4]
Sri Sangaraja Purana vihara Damunumeya No. 494-D Deliwela Hanguranketha 6 June 2008 Drip ledged rock cave [3]
Senior Police Superintendent's Office Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Senior 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 2009 19th-century stone church [16]
Talawakelle railway station A7 Avissawella-Nuwara Eliya Highway, Talawakelle No. 475 E Talawakelle Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009 The office buildings and stores [5]
The Infectious Diseases Ward No. 475-B, Dimbulla Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009 Hospital building [5]
The official residence of the District Judge No. 535-G - Hava Eliya North Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009 [5]
The Pattipola Explosives Stores No. 477-Pattipola Nuwara Eliya 6 February 2009 [5]
Travel Lodge, Nuwara Eliya No. 130 Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as Travel Lodge bearing Assessment No. 140 [15]
Trevene Hotel No. 17 Park Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Single-storey colonial bungalow known as Trevin bearing Assessment Nos' 31 and 1/31 [4]
Unique View building No. 2A/60, Unique View Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as “Unique View” bearing Assessment No. 2 [15]
Vatarakgoda Stupa Wathumulla Walapane 8 September 1967 Stupa [17]
Villafern building Wedderburn Road, Nuwara Eliyal Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Building known as “Villafern” bearing Assessment No. 24 [6]
Vilwala Raja Maha Vihara Vilwala Hanguranketha 1 November 1996 Image 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 2013 Preaching hall (Darmashalawa) [12]
Watermead building Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya 23 February 2007 Two-storey colonial building known as Watermead, bearing Assessment No. 68 [6]
Wattaranthenne Purana Vihara Padiyapelella Ampitigoda Hanguranketha 12 June 2015 Shrine and Chaitya [18]
Wegama Vihara Wegama Hanguranketha 1 November 1996 Image house and stone inscription [9]
Yathuru Gasu Liyadde Vihara Maswela Maswela Kothmale 6 June 2008 Buddha shrine, the Dhamma discourse hall and monuments [3]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Protected Monument List 12 December 2012 (In Sinhala)" (PDF). Department of Archaeology. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  2. ^ a b c Gazette 1716 & 22 July 2011, p. 511.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Gazette 1553 & 6 June 2008, p. 526.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Gazette 1486 & 23 February 2007, p. 11.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Gazette 1588 & 6 February 2009, p. 182.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Gazette 1486 & 23 February 2007, p. 10.
  7. ^ a b c Gazette 1739 & 30 December 2011, p. 1090.
  8. ^ Gazette 1716 & 22 July 2011, p. 510.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "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. ^ a b Gazette 1811 & 17 May 2013, p. 423.
  13. ^ Gazette 1612 & 24 July 2009, p. 1022.
  14. ^ Gazette 1677 & 22 October 2010, p. 1750.
  15. ^ a b c d 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.

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