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List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Gampaha District

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This is a list of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka.

Monument Image Location Grama
Niladhari
Division 		Divisional
Secretary's
Division 		Registered Description Refs
Aluthepola Vihara Aluthepola Divulapitiya 22 November 2002 Survey Tower in the Vihara premisses
Ambagahahena cave Yongammulla Mahara 22 November 2002 The drip ledged cave at Ambagahahena land premisses
Ambagahalanda watta Walawwa Kotadeniyawa Divulapitiya 1 July 2005 Old Walawwa
Ambagaspitiya Ambalama Ambagaspitiya Pahalatutthiripitiya Mahara 22 November 2002 At 3rd miles stone
Ancient Gal - Edanda Dadagamuwa No. 328D Thalgasmote Attanagalla 23 February 2007 Ancient Gal - Edanda (Bridge) laid across Othe Ela
Ancient Pond Pahalakaragahamuna North Mahara 23 February 2007 Pond with column base situated in the land of Mr. D. V. Wickramasingha
Asgiriya Rajamaha Vihara, Gampaha Asgiriya, Gampaha Minuwangoda 22 November 2002 The Cave temple and stone inscription
Attanagalla Raja Maha Vihara Attanagalla Attanagalla 1 November 1996 Ancient Image house
Awariyawala Ambalama Awariyawala Pahalatutthiripitiya Mahara 22 November 2002 Ambalama on pillars
Balagalla Saraswathi Pirivena Balagalla Divulapitiya 18 June 1999 Ancient image house
Balagalla Walawwa Balagalla Divulapitiya 18 June 1999 Old Walawwa
Bandiyamulla Tombstone Bendiyamulla Bendiyamulla Gampaha 12 June 2015 Adjoins Miriswaththa-Gampaha highway
Bogahawatta Ambalama Bogahawatta No. 385 Kirindiwela Dompe 6 February 2009 The pilgrims rest
Bollana ancient Ambalama Bollana-South Gampaha 22 November 2002 At 5th miles stone of Kandana-Ganemulla road
Bothale Patthini Devalaya Bothale Ihalagama Mirigama 22 November 2002
Bothale Walawwa Bothale Pahalagama Mirigama 3 September 1999 Old Walawwa
Dadagamuwa Raja Maha Vihara Dadagamuwa Attanagalla 8 July 2005 Ancient Vatadageya and image house
Dharmalankara Pirivena Pethiyagoda Pilapitiya Kelaniya 23 February 2007 Ancient image house with paintings and sculpture
Dhathukanda Sri Jinendarama Purana Raja Maha Vihara Kalalpitiya No. 343, Kalalpitiya Attanagalla 12 June 2015 Place with ruins of buildings, place with the evidences of a settlement of pre historic era and the plight of steps carved on natural rock
Ethabendalena Alawala Attanagalla 23 February 2007 Cave with drip - ledges known as Ethabendalena and the cave with drip - ledges situated in Eastern bank of the mountain known a Mahakanda
Gal Edanda Raja Maha Vihara Pahalakaragahamuna Mahara 23 February 2007 Rock with column base
Galgana Pilimakella Archaeological ruins 32 Galgana Mirigama 6 June 2008 The drip ledged rock caves and the Buddha statue
Gallinda watta Ambalama Ambagaspitiya Pahalatutthiripitiya Mahara 22 November 2002 At Gallindawatta land premisses
Ganegoda watta Archaeological Ruins Samanabedda No. 416A Dompe 23 February 2007 Drip-ledge, cave complex with inscriptions, rock inscriptions, pond staircase carved out in the rock to the North of the cave complex found in the land
Ganeuda Raja Maha Vihara Samanabedda No. 416 A Samanabedda Dompe 6 July 2007 Cave with dripledges, pond, steps and the inscriptions
Henarathgoda Railway Station Gampaha town 223 Medagama I Gampaha 13 February 2009 The Building that had accommodate the old Henerathgoda Railway Station in the Gampaha Town
Heiyanthuduwa Purana Vihara Heiyanthuduwa Heiyanthuduwa-West Biyagama 23 February 2007 Ancient devala and image house with paintings belonging to the Kandyan period
Jayasundararama Vihara Dematadenikanda Attanagalla 22 November 2002 Ancient image house and Preaching hall
Kandawala Water-level-measurement pillar Kadirana Katana 6 February 2009
Kandumulla rock caves Ambagaspitiya Attanagalla 8 July 2005 2 Drip ledged caves and 7 of others
Kekirihena cave Yongammulla Mahara 22 November 2002 The drip ledged cave at Kekirihena land premisses
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara Kelaniya No. 264 Kelaniya Kelaniya 23 February 2007 The Ancient image house Dagoba, rectangular two story building known as Simamalakaya, ancient preaching hall ancient Vibhishana devalaya and inscriptions
Keragala Purana Vihara Keragala Dompe 14 August 1964
Kiritarama Vihara Mottunna Attanagalla 23 February 1967 Ancient Tampita Vihara
Kitulgolla cave Pilikuththuwa Mahara 22 November 2002 The drip ledged cave at Kitulgolla land premisses
Koskandawala ancient caves Koskandawala Attanagalla 22 November 2002 At Galabodawatta land premisses
Koskandawala Raja Maha Vihara Koskandawala Attanagalla 1 November 1996 Ancient Image house
Koskandawala Raja Maha Vihara No. 308, Koskandawala Attanagalla 15 April 2016 Ancient Dharmasala
Kossinna Raja Maha Vihara Kossinna Gampaha 22 November 2002 The image house, Devalaya and Stupa of Vihara premisses
Kota Veherawatta Stupa 363-A Palkumbura Attanagalla 6 June 2008 The ancient Stupa mound in the site
Kshestrarama Purana Vihara Hapuwana 87, Hapuwalana Divulapitiya 12 June 2015 Tempita shrine and Phoya Seemawa
Lenagampala Purana Viharaa Lenagampala Dompe 15 April 2016 The Drip ledged cave temple
Lindara Raja Maha Vihara Lindara Mirigama 22 November 2002 5 Drip ledged caves
Madabavita Raja Maha Vihara (Kande Vihara) Nalla 21 B, Madabavita Mirigama 23 February 2007 Inscriptions, dripledges, cave temple with paintings of the Kandyan period
Makura Dharmarathanarama Vihara Makura Makura Mirigama 22 November 2002 Ancient image house
Maligatenna Raja Maha Vihara No. 297-Malwathuhiripitiya Mahara 6 June 2008 The rock caves in the lower courtyard and the pathway wall in the upper courtyard and flight of steps known as Degaldoruwa
Maimbula Gallen Vihara Ranpokunagama No. 350, Maimbula Attanagalla 15 April 2016 Cave temple with ancient firescoeses and sculptures within the premises
Malwana Fort Narangaskotuwa No. 413 Malwana Dompe 24 July 2009
Meddegama Raja Maha Vihara Meddegama Dompe 25 September 1959 Ancient Bodhi tree
Midigahalanda cave Yongammulla Mahara 22 November 2002 The drip ledged cave at Midigahalanda land premisses
Miriswatta Gallen Vihara Mangalatiriya Attanagalla 22 November 2002
Negombo fort No. 156A, Uturmunnakkaraya Negombo 22 July 2011 The approach Gate and the Ramparts of the Dutch Fort situated in the Negombo Court approach road
Panasavanarama Vihara Kospillewa Pedipola Minuwangoda 22 November 2002 Ancient preaching hall
Parewigala drip ledged cave Koskandawela No. 308A, koskandawela Attanagalla 15 April 2016 Ancient Dharmasala
Pilikuththuwa Raja Maha Vihara Pilikuththuwa Mahara 1 November 1996 Ancient Image house
Pilikuththuwa Raja Maha Vihara Pilikuththuwa Mahara 22 November 2002 Drip Ledged caves, Ancient Awasage, Ancient wooden bridge, Ancient pond, Dagoba with Ledged Cave and Stone inscription
Pilikuththuwa Raja Maha Vihara Mahara 15 April 2016 The Dharmasala in Vihara premises
Pothgul Vihara, Atupothdeniya Atupothdeniya Mirigama 22 November 2002 Ancient Tampita Vihara
Pothgul Vihara, Loluwagoda Loluwagoda Mirigama 1 November 1996 Ancient Image house
Saddharamathilakarama Vihara Metikotamulla Minuwangoda 22 November 2002 Ancient Tampita Vihara
Sapugaskanda Raja Maha Vihara Sapugaskanda Kelaniya 1 November 1996 Ancient Image house
Shylakantharama Purana Vihara Maladeniya No. 4 A, Maladeniya Mirigama 30 December 2011 All the Caves with Inscription and dripledged cave temple Flight of steps, ancient Stupa Mound, rock inscription
Siriwardhanarama Vihara Kottegoda Pahala Yagoda Gampaha 22 November 2002 The image house
Sri Bodhirukkharama Purana Vihara Eluwapitiya Attanagalla 31 August 1984 Ancient image house and Bodhi tree
Sri Gotabhaya Raja Maha Vihara Bothale Ihalagama Mirigama 1 July 1966 Ancient Bodhi tree and other monuments
Sri Jinendrarama Vihara, Raddalgoda Raddalgoda Mirigama 4 July 1975 Ancient Tampita Vihara
Sri Jinendrarama Vihara, Warapalana Warapalana Udututthiripitiya Mahara 22 November 2002 Tampita Vihara (Vihara on pillars)
Sri Prabodharama Purana Vihara Girikuluwa Mirigama 6 July 2007 Ancient image house
Sri Saddharmagupta Piriven Vihara Dombawala Minuwangoda The library building, preaching hall
Sri Saddharmarama Vihara Mahalloluwa Millate Dompe 8 July 2005 Ancient Tampita Vihara
Sri Sudarshanarama Vihara, Mahalloluwa Mahalloluwa Kirindiwela Dompe 22 November 2002 At Galabodawatta land premisses
Sri Sudarshanarama Vihara, Mirigama Uthuwambogahawatta Mirigama 22 November 2002 Ancient pond
Sri Sudharmarama Vihara, Thelangapatha 24 Thelangapatha Wattala 23 February 2007 Ancient bana Preaching hall
Sri Sugatharama Purana Vihara 216 B, Tibbotugoda Gampaha 22 November 2002 The image house
Sri Sumangalarama Purana vihara Delgawatta No. 292 - C Anuragoda Dompe 23 January 2009 The Tempita Vihara and Buddhist Bhikkus Disciplinary Hall
Sri Vijayasundararama Vihara No. 256 A, Hunupitiya, East Kelaniya 23 February 2007 Ancient image house
St. Mary's Church, Pilapitiya Pilapitiya Pilapitiya Kelaniya 23 February 2007
Saint Stephen's Church, Negombo Negombo 30 December 2011 The Christian Church in the Courts Road, Negombo
Sudarshanarama Vihara, Kiribathgoda No. 267 A, Kiribathgoda Kelaniya 23 February 2007 Ancient image house with ancient paintings
Sugathanandanarama Purana Vihara Pahala Yagoda Pahala Yagoda Gampaha 22 November 2002 The image house
Sun Moon carved rock Galahitiyawa-North Gampaha 22 November 2002
Thalagama Raja Maha Vihara Thalagama-East Mirigama 22 November 2002 Caves and inscriptions in Vihara premisses
The ancient Magazine in Negombo Courts Road No. 156A, Uturmunnakkaraya Negombo 22 July 2011
The building with Assessment No. 329 No. 261, Vedamulla Kelaniya 23 February 2007 Building situated in the premises bearing Assessment No. 329 in Waragoda road where it is considered to have started the Waragodawadaya (debate)
The drip ledged rock cave, access steps Uduthungiripitiya No. 319-A-Pilankada Attanagalla 6 June 2008
The Old Oak Tree No. 156A, Uturmunnakkaraya Negombo 22 July 2011 At the new court complex premises, Ciruclar Road
Thotewatta Patthini Devalaya Madurupitiya Mirigama 22 November 2002 Ancient Tampita Vihara
Uruwala Valagamba Raja Maha Vihara Bothpitiya-North Mahara 8 July 2005 Drip ledged caves, Ancient Bodhi tree and Poya house
Uththararama Purana Vihara, Udammita Udammita Udammita (GND No. 197) Ja-Ela 17 May 2013 The ancient image house
Uththararama Purana Vihara, Udugampola Udugampola Pahala Udugampola-North Minuwangoda 8 July 2005 Pathaha Pokuna and moat
Vidyalankara Pirivena Peliyagoda Kelaniya 18 June 1999
Viharagala Meegalla drip ledged cave Meegalla Meewitigammana Dompe 15 April 2016 The Drip ledged cave temple
Viharakanda (kahatagahalanda) cave Pilikuththuwa Mahara 22 November 2002 The drip ledged cave, inscription and other ruins at Viharakanda land premisses
Viharakandawatta cave Pilikuththuwa Mahara 22 November 2002 The drip ledged cave with inscription at Viharakandawatta land premisses
Vivekarama Vihara Hewaniwala Pahalatutthiripitiya Mahara 22 November 2002 Ancient image house
Warana Raja Maha Vihara Thihariya Gampaha 1 November 1996 Ancient Image house
Weherahinna Archaeological ruins Thorapitiya No. 336/A, Kandalandaa Mirigama 9 September 2011 The Cave Covering bearing Pre Historic evidence and flight of steps, Metal quarry site, Chaithya mound in the land called Weherahinna
Welipillewa Purana Vihara Welipillewa Mahara 22 November 2002 Ancient image house
Yaka Bendi Ella Nalla 3 A, Nalla Mirigama 23 February 2007 Ancient Gal Amuna and Remaining Portions of Sluice gate known as Yaka Bendi Ella constructed across Nalla village
Yatawatta Purana Vihara (Vidyaravinda Maha Pirivena, Pahalagama) Pahalagama Pahalagama Gampaha 15 April 2016 The Tampita Vihara (The Vihara on pillars)
Yayagala Purana Vihara Pahalagama-Vevaldeniya Mirigama 6 June 2008 The Buddha shrine
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (March 2016)

Notes

  1. "Protercted Monument List 2012-12-12" (PDF). Department of Archaeology. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1264. 22 November 2002.
  3. "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1400. 1 July 2005.
  4. ^ Gazette 1486 & 23 February 2007, p. 6.
  5. ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 948. 1 November 1996.
  6. ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1085. 16 June 1999.
  7. ^ Gazette 1919 & 12 June 2015, p. 395.
  8. ^ Gazette 1588 & 6 February 2009, p. 182.
  9. "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1096. 3 September 1999.
  10. ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1401. 8 July 2005.
  11. ^ Gazette 1553 & 6 June 2008, p. 533.
  12. ^ Gazette 1505 & 6 July 2007, p. 10.
  13. Gazette 1589 & 13 February 2009, p. 192.
  14. "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 14142. 14 August 1964.
  15. "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 14737. 23 February 1967.
  16. ^ Gazette 1963 & 15 April 2016, p. 17.
  17. Gazette 1612 & 24 July 2009, p. 1026.
  18. "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 11862. 25 September 1959.
  19. ^ Gazette 1716 & 22 July 2011, p. 512.
  20. ^ Gazette 1739 & 30 December 2011, p. 1093.
  21. "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 8-568 no 313. 31 August 1984.
  22. "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 14702. 1 July 1966.
  23. "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Notification-171. 4 July 1975.
  24. "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 153. 7 August 1981.
  25. Gazette 1586 & 23 January 2009, p. 6.
  26. Gazette 1811 & 17 May 2013, p. 423.
  27. Gazette 1723 & 9 September 2011, p. 683.

References

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