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.[1]

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 [2]
Ambagahahena cave Yongammulla Mahara 22 November 2002 The drip ledged cave at Ambagahahena land premisses [2]
Ambagahalanda watta Walawwa Kotadeniyawa Divulapitiya 1 July 2005 Old Walawwa [3]
Ambagaspitiya Ambalama Ambagaspitiya Pahalatutthiripitiya Mahara 22 November 2002 At 3rd miles stone [2]
Ancient Gal - Edanda Dadagamuwa No. 328D Thalgasmote Attanagalla 23 February 2007 Ancient Gal - Edanda (Bridge) laid across Othe Ela [4]
Ancient Pond Pahalakaragahamuna North Mahara 23 February 2007 Pond with column base situated in the land of Mr. D. V. Wickramasingha [4]
Asgiriya Rajamaha Vihara, Gampaha Asgiriya, Gampaha Minuwangoda 22 November 2002 The Cave temple and stone inscription [2]
Attanagalla Raja Maha Vihara Attanagalla Attanagalla 1 November 1996 Ancient Image house [5]
Awariyawala Ambalama Awariyawala Pahalatutthiripitiya Mahara 22 November 2002 Ambalama on pillars [2]
Balagalla Saraswathi Pirivena Balagalla Divulapitiya 18 June 1999 Ancient image house [6]
Balagalla Walawwa Balagalla Divulapitiya 18 June 1999 Old Walawwa [6]
Bandiyamulla Tombstone Bendiyamulla Bendiyamulla Gampaha 12 June 2015 Adjoins Miriswaththa-Gampaha highway [7]
Bogahawatta Ambalama Bogahawatta No. 385 Kirindiwela Dompe 6 February 2009 The pilgrims rest [8]
Bollana ancient Ambalama Bollana-South Gampaha 22 November 2002 At 5th miles stone of Kandana-Ganemulla road [2]
Bothale Patthini Devalaya Bothale Ihalagama Mirigama 22 November 2002 [2]
Bothale Walawwa Bothale Pahalagama Mirigama 3 September 1999 Old Walawwa [9]
Dadagamuwa Raja Maha Vihara Dadagamuwa Attanagalla 8 July 2005 Ancient Vatadageya and image house [10]
Dharmalankara Pirivena Pethiyagoda Pilapitiya Kelaniya 23 February 2007 Ancient image house with paintings and sculpture [4]
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 [7]
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 [4]
Gal Edanda Raja Maha Vihara Pahalakaragahamuna Mahara 23 February 2007 Rock with column base [4]
Galgana Pilimakella Archaeological ruins 32 Galgana Mirigama 6 June 2008 The drip ledged rock caves and the Buddha statue [11]
Gallinda watta Ambalama Ambagaspitiya Pahalatutthiripitiya Mahara 22 November 2002 At Gallindawatta land premisses [2]
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 [4]
Ganeuda Raja Maha Vihara Samanabedda No. 416 A Samanabedda Dompe 6 July 2007 Cave with dripledges, pond, steps and the inscriptions [12]
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 [13]
Heiyanthuduwa Purana Vihara Heiyanthuduwa Heiyanthuduwa-West Biyagama 23 February 2007 Ancient devala and image house with paintings belonging to the Kandyan period [4]
Jayasundararama Vihara Dematadenikanda Attanagalla 22 November 2002 Ancient image house and Preaching hall [2]
Kandawala Water-level-measurement pillar Kadirana Katana 6 February 2009 [8]
Kandumulla rock caves Ambagaspitiya Attanagalla 8 July 2005 2 Drip ledged caves and 7 of others [10]
Kekirihena cave Yongammulla Mahara 22 November 2002 The drip ledged cave at Kekirihena land premisses [2]
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 [4]
Keragala Purana Vihara Keragala Dompe 14 August 1964 [14]
Kiritarama Vihara Mottunna Attanagalla 23 February 1967 Ancient Tampita Vihara [15]
Kitulgolla cave Pilikuththuwa Mahara 22 November 2002 The drip ledged cave at Kitulgolla land premisses [2]
Koskandawala ancient caves Koskandawala Attanagalla 22 November 2002 At Galabodawatta land premisses [2]
Koskandawala Raja Maha Vihara Koskandawala Attanagalla 1 November 1996 Ancient Image house [5]
Koskandawala Raja Maha Vihara No. 308, Koskandawala Attanagalla 15 April 2016 Ancient Dharmasala [16]
Kossinna Raja Maha Vihara Kossinna Gampaha 22 November 2002 The image house, Devalaya and Stupa of Vihara premisses [2]
Kota Veherawatta Stupa 363-A Palkumbura Attanagalla 6 June 2008 The ancient Stupa mound in the site [11]
Kshestrarama Purana Vihara Hapuwana 87, Hapuwalana Divulapitiya 12 June 2015 Tempita shrine and Phoya Seemawa [7]
Lenagampala Purana Viharaa Lenagampala Dompe 15 April 2016 The Drip ledged cave temple [16]
Lindara Raja Maha Vihara Lindara Mirigama 22 November 2002 5 Drip ledged caves [2]
Madabavita Raja Maha Vihara (Kande Vihara) Nalla 21 B, Madabavita Mirigama 23 February 2007 Inscriptions, dripledges, cave temple with paintings of the Kandyan period [4]
Makura Dharmarathanarama Vihara Makura Makura Mirigama 22 November 2002 Ancient image house [2]
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 [11]
Maimbula Gallen Vihara Ranpokunagama No. 350, Maimbula Attanagalla 15 April 2016 Cave temple with ancient firescoeses and sculptures within the premises [16]
Malwana Fort Narangaskotuwa No. 413 Malwana Dompe 24 July 2009 [17]
Meddegama Raja Maha Vihara Meddegama Dompe 25 September 1959 Ancient Bodhi tree [18]
Midigahalanda cave Yongammulla Mahara 22 November 2002 The drip ledged cave at Midigahalanda land premisses [2]
Miriswatta Gallen Vihara Mangalatiriya Attanagalla 22 November 2002 [2]
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 [19]
Panasavanarama Vihara Kospillewa Pedipola Minuwangoda 22 November 2002 Ancient preaching hall [2]
Parewigala drip ledged cave Koskandawela No. 308A, koskandawela Attanagalla 15 April 2016 Ancient Dharmasala [16]
Pilikuththuwa Raja Maha Vihara Pilikuththuwa Mahara 1 November 1996 Ancient Image house [5]
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 [2]
Pilikuththuwa Raja Maha Vihara Mahara 15 April 2016 The Dharmasala in Vihara premises [16]
Pothgul Vihara, Atupothdeniya Atupothdeniya Mirigama 22 November 2002 Ancient Tampita Vihara [2]
Pothgul Vihara, Loluwagoda Loluwagoda Mirigama 1 November 1996 Ancient Image house [5]
Saddharamathilakarama Vihara Metikotamulla Minuwangoda 22 November 2002 Ancient Tampita Vihara [2]
Sapugaskanda Raja Maha Vihara Sapugaskanda Kelaniya 1 November 1996 Ancient Image house [5]
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 [20]
Siriwardhanarama Vihara Kottegoda Pahala Yagoda Gampaha 22 November 2002 The image house [2]
Sri Bodhirukkharama Purana Vihara Eluwapitiya Attanagalla 31 August 1984 Ancient image house and Bodhi tree [21]
Sri Gotabhaya Raja Maha Vihara Bothale Ihalagama Mirigama 1 July 1966 Ancient Bodhi tree and other monuments [22]
Sri Jinendrarama Vihara, Raddalgoda Raddalgoda Mirigama 4 July 1975 Ancient Tampita Vihara [23]
Sri Jinendrarama Vihara, Warapalana Warapalana Udututthiripitiya Mahara 22 November 2002 Tampita Vihara (Vihara on pillars) [2]
Sri Prabodharama Purana Vihara Girikuluwa Mirigama 6 July 2007 Ancient image house [12]
Sri Saddharmagupta Piriven Vihara Dombawala Minuwangoda The library building, preaching hall
Sri Saddharmarama Vihara Mahalloluwa Millate Dompe 8 July 2005 Ancient Tampita Vihara [24]
Sri Sudarshanarama Vihara, Mahalloluwa Mahalloluwa Kirindiwela Dompe 22 November 2002 At Galabodawatta land premisses [2]
Sri Sudarshanarama Vihara, Mirigama Uthuwambogahawatta Mirigama 22 November 2002 Ancient pond [2]
Sri Sudharmarama Vihara, Thelangapatha 24 Thelangapatha Wattala 23 February 2007 Ancient bana Preaching hall [4]
Sri Sugatharama Purana Vihara 216 B, Tibbotugoda Gampaha 22 November 2002 The image house [2]
Sri Sumangalarama Purana vihara Delgawatta No. 292 - C Anuragoda Dompe 23 January 2009 The Tempita Vihara and Buddhist Bhikkus Disciplinary Hall [25]
Sri Vijayasundararama Vihara No. 256 A, Hunupitiya, East Kelaniya 23 February 2007 Ancient image house [4]
St. Mary's Church, Pilapitiya Pilapitiya Pilapitiya Kelaniya 23 February 2007 [4]
Saint Stephen's Church, Negombo Negombo 30 December 2011 The Christian Church in the Courts Road, Negombo [20]
Sudarshanarama Vihara, Kiribathgoda No. 267 A, Kiribathgoda Kelaniya 23 February 2007 Ancient image house with ancient paintings [4]
Sugathanandanarama Purana Vihara Pahala Yagoda Pahala Yagoda Gampaha 22 November 2002 The image house [2]
Sun Moon carved rock Galahitiyawa-North Gampaha 22 November 2002 [2]
Thalagama Raja Maha Vihara Thalagama-East Mirigama 22 November 2002 Caves and inscriptions in Vihara premisses [2]
The ancient Magazine in Negombo Courts Road No. 156A, Uturmunnakkaraya Negombo 22 July 2011 [19]
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) [4]
The drip ledged rock cave, access steps Uduthungiripitiya No. 319-A-Pilankada Attanagalla 6 June 2008 [11]
The Old Oak Tree No. 156A, Uturmunnakkaraya Negombo 22 July 2011 At the new court complex premises, Ciruclar Road [19]
Thotewatta Patthini Devalaya Madurupitiya Mirigama 22 November 2002 Ancient Tampita Vihara [2]
Uruwala Valagamba Raja Maha Vihara Bothpitiya-North Mahara 8 July 2005 Drip ledged caves, Ancient Bodhi tree and Poya house [10]
Uththararama Purana Vihara, Udammita Udammita Udammita (GND No. 197) Ja-Ela 17 May 2013 The ancient image house [26]
Uththararama Purana Vihara, Udugampola Udugampola Pahala Udugampola-North Minuwangoda 8 July 2005 Pathaha Pokuna and moat [10]
Vidyalankara Pirivena Peliyagoda Kelaniya 18 June 1999 [6]
Viharagala Meegalla drip ledged cave Meegalla Meewitigammana Dompe 15 April 2016 The Drip ledged cave temple [16]
Viharakanda (kahatagahalanda) cave Pilikuththuwa Mahara 22 November 2002 The drip ledged cave, inscription and other ruins at Viharakanda land premisses [2]
Viharakandawatta cave Pilikuththuwa Mahara 22 November 2002 The drip ledged cave with inscription at Viharakandawatta land premisses [2]
Vivekarama Vihara Hewaniwala Pahalatutthiripitiya Mahara 22 November 2002 Ancient image house [2]
Warana Raja Maha Vihara Thihariya Gampaha 1 November 1996 Ancient Image house [5]
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 [27]
Welipillewa Purana Vihara Welipillewa Mahara 22 November 2002 Ancient image house [2]
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 [4]
Yatawatta Purana Vihara (Vidyaravinda Maha Pirivena, Pahalagama) Pahalagama Pahalagama Gampaha 15 April 2016 The Tampita Vihara (The Vihara on pillars) [16]
Yayagala Purana Vihara Pahalagama-Vevaldeniya Mirigama 6 June 2008 The Buddha shrine [11]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Protercted Monument List 2012-12-12" (PDF). Department of Archaeology. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah "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. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Gazette 1486 & 23 February 2007, p. 6.
  5. ^ a b c d e f "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 948. 1 November 1996.
  6. ^ a b c "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1085. 16 June 1999.
  7. ^ a b c Gazette 1919 & 12 June 2015, p. 395.
  8. ^ a b Gazette 1588 & 6 February 2009, p. 182.
  9. ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1096. 3 September 1999.
  10. ^ a b c d "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1401. 8 July 2005.
  11. ^ a b c d e Gazette 1553 & 6 June 2008, p. 533.
  12. ^ a b 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. ^ a b c d e f g 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. ^ a b c Gazette 1716 & 22 July 2011, p. 512.
  20. ^ a b 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.

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