List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Nuwara Eliya District

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, LiyanwelaGalapitayayaNo. 505 E MadumanaWalapane22 July 2011[2]
Ambagamuwa Stone InscriptionSellipigamaDagampitiyaAmbagamuwa6 June 2008Stone inscription of King Vijayabahu I[3]
Anilana Craigbank HotelAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Craig Band” bearing Assessment No. 10 - No. 48 Waterfield Drive[4]
Aranthana Raja Maha viharaNo. 494-D DeliwelaHanguranketha6 June 2008The Buddha shrine[3]
Babarakele Sri Maha ViharaAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Bearing Assessment No 351/1 in Kandy Road[4]
Baker WardNo. 535-G - Hawa Eliya NorthNuwara Eliya6 February 2009“Baker Ward” at the Nuwara Eliya District Hospital[5]
BMC building, Nuwara EliyaAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007BMC building bearing Assessment No. 01 in Queen Elizabeth Drive[6]
British Colonial gravestonesNo. 535 of the Nuwara EliyaNuwara Eliya3 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 buildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Brokenest” bearing Assessment No. 98, in Waterfield Drive[4]
Bronant BuildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Bronant” bearing Assessment No. 128, in St. Andrew’s Drive[4]
Burnesike buildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Burnesike” bearing Assessment No. 56, in Waterfield[4]
Ceybank Rest (formerly Heritage Hotel)Administrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Two storey Victorian building known as “Ceybank” bearing Assessment No. 114 in Queen Elizabeth Drive[6]
Cheltenam buildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Cheltenam” bearing Assessment No. 16 in Haddon Hill Road[6]
Clifton Inn buildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building knows as “Clifton-Inn” bearing Assessment No. 162 in Badulla Road[6]
Collingwood HotelAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Cooling Wood“ bearing Assessment No. 126 in Queen Elizabeth Drive in Wedarban Road[6]
Dan Bungalow (Oakley Cottage)No. 535-DNuwara Eliya6 February 2009[5]
Dehadu KadullaKadadoraMawela-WestKothmale6 June 2008Stone entrance with carved steps[3]
Devoldevi DevalayaLiyantotaDagampitiyaAmbagamuwa6 June 2008[3]
Divisional Forest and Range Forest OfficesNuwara Eliya centralNuwara Eliya22 July 2011The building bearing Assessment Numbers 68, 70, Udupussellawa Road in which the Divisional Forest Office and the Range Forest Office are housed[2]
Ferncliff buildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Ferncliff” bearing Assessment No. 7/5 in Wedarban Road[6]
Freehill BuildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Freehill” bearing Assessment No. 150, St. Andrew’ Drive[4]
Galpalama Old Railway BridgeGalpalamaNuwara Eliya22 July 2011[2]
Grand HotelAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “GRAND HOTEL” bearing Assessment No. 17, in Grand Hotel Road[4]
Girilenarama ViharaMorahengamaAmbagamuwa6 June 2008The drip ledged cave[3]
Hambiliya archaeological siteKohombaganaHanguranketha22 July 2011The Gallena (rock cave) with the drip-ledged inscription[8]
Hanguranketha Maha DevalayaHangurankethaHanguranketha1 November 1996Vishnu Devalaya, Aluth Nuwara Devalaya, image house, kitchen, rampart and old Waraqa tree[9]
Hatton National Bank buildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Hatton National Bank Building bearing Assessment No. 42 in Queen Elizabeth Drive[6]
Holy Emmanuel Church, HangurankethaKottalaHanguranketha6 July 2007[10]
Holy Trinity Church, Nuwara EliyaAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNo. 535DNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Holy Trinity” Church bearing Assessment No. 1/6 in Wederban Road[6]
Holy Trinity Church VicarageAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Vicarage” bearing Assessment No. 06 in Wedarban Road.[6]
Kandurakade Stone InscriptionKandurakadeHanguranketha1 November 1996At Dehitennahena land[9]
Kataragama Devalaya, MorapeMorapeMaswelaKothmale10 April 2009The Morape Sri Kataragam Devale Premises, buildings and other Archaeological remains situated within the limits[11]
Kotagepitiya AmbalamaKotagepitiyaKothmale3 December 2011The Kotagepitiya doss house[7]
Lakshmi Mahal buildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Lakshimi Mahal” bearing Assessment No. 108 in Queen Elizabeth Drive[6]
Lalitha buildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Lalitha” bearing Assessment No. 09 in Wedarban Road[6]
Lalith Kotelawala's residenceAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building belonging to Mr. Lalith Kotalawala bearing Assessment No. 15 in Wederban Road[4]
Land use office buildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Land use office building bearing Assessment No. 104 in Queen Elizabeth Drive[6]
Lihiniyagala ViharaLihiniyagalaHanguranketha1 November 1996Vihara and cave[9]
Loolecondera Tea EstateLoolkanduraMawela-WestDeltota6 June 2008The well, stone seat, and tea kiln used by James Taylor and belonging to the Loolkandura Tea Estate[3]
Lynnthorpe buildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Lynnthorpe” bearing Assessment No. 1/1 in Badulla Road[6]
Madanwala Raja Maha ViharaMadanwalaHanguranketha1 November 1996Len Vihara (Cave temple) and Awasa house[9]
National Housing Development Authority comprising officesHospital JunctionNo. 535-F Hawa Eliya WestNuwara Eliya6 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 HotelAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “New Keena Hotel” bearing Assessment No. 132A, in Queen Elizabeth Drive[6]
Niyamgamdora Raja Maha Vihara/Pattini DevalayaNiyamgamdoraKothmale3 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 OfficeAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Post office building bearing Assessment No. 50 in Queen Elizabeth Drive[6]
Nuwara Eliya railway station (closed)No. 535-B Nuwara Eliya CentreNuwara Eliya6 February 2009The office buildings of the old Nuwara Eliya Railway Station[5]
Union Church, Nuwara EliyaOld Uddpussalawa Road, Nuwara EliyaNuwara Eliya17 May 2013Multi-denominational church, established in 1906 by Rev. Arthur Paynter[12]
Padiyapelella Old BridgePadiyapelellaWalapane24 July 2009The Bridge built across Belihul Oya[13]
Palace ruins of inner land and the FenceYatihangurankethaHanguranketha1 November 1996[9]
Pattini Devalaya, AtthanakumburaAtthanakumburaHanguranketha1 November 1996[9]
Pattini Devalaya, HangurankethaHangurankethaHanguranketha1 November 1996Devalaya, rampart and Vahalkada[9]
Pattipola rail tunnelNo. 477-PattipolaNuwara Eliya6 February 2009The Pattipola Underground Railway, Track[5]
Pothgul Maliga ViharaUdamaluwaHangurankethaHanguranketha22 October 2010Sangawasa (Dwelling House)[14]
Pothgul PalaceHangurankethaHanguranketha1 November 1996Palace buildings[9]
Prime Minister's LodgeAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Prime Minister’s Lodge” bearing Assessment No. 44 situated in Queen Elizabeth Drive[15]
Princess BungalowsAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Princes Guest House” bearing Assessment No. 14, 14/1 in Wedarban Road[6]
Pusulpitiya Raja Maha ViharaPusulpitiyaNawangamaKothmaleImage house and other ruins
Queen's CottageAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Former country residence of Governor of Ceylon building known as “Queens Cottage” in Queen Elizabeth Drive[15]
Ranamune PihillaMawelaMawela-WestKothmale6 June 2008Mawela Ranamune Ambalama and water pipe[3]
Rikillagaskada AmbalamaRikillagaskadaHanguranketha6 June 2008Ambalama[3]
Selwood CottageAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Selwood” bearing Assessment No. 160, St. Andrew’s Drive[4]
Sisters of the Holy Cross Menzingen conventAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Holycross Convent” bearing Assessment Nos. 13, 13/1, 13/2 in Wedarban Road[6]
Sluice at Lake GregoryNo. 435-B, KalukeleNuwara Eliya6 February 2009The Sluice gate of the Gregory Wewa[5]
SOS Children's Village, Nuwara EliyaAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as 'SOS Building' (bearing Assessment No. 340)[4]
Sri Sangaraja Purana viharaDamunumeyaNo. 494-D DeliwelaHanguranketha6 June 2008Drip ledged rock cave[3]
SSP office building, Nuwara EliyaAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building where Senior Police Superintendent’s Office is located bearing Assessment No. 38, Queen Elizabeth Drive[6]
St. Margaret's Church, KotagalaNo. 475-B, DimbullaNuwara Eliya23 January 2009[16]
Talawakelle railway stationNo. 475 E TalawakelleNuwara Eliya6 February 2009The office buildings and stores[5]
The Infectious Diseases WardNo. 475-B, DimbullaNuwara Eliya6 February 2009Hospital building[5]
The official residence of the District JudgeNo. 535-G - Hava Eliya NorthNuwara Eliya6 February 2009[5]
The Pattipola Explosives StoresNo. 477-PattipolaNuwara Eliya6 February 2009[5]
Travel Lodge, Nuwara EliyaAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “TrevelLodge” bearing Assessment No. 140, Queen Elizabath Drive[15]
Trevene HotelAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Trevin” bearing Assessment Nos. 31, 31/1 in Park Road[4]
Unique View buildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Unique View” bearing Assessment No. 2, Queen Elizabeth Drive[15]
Vatarakgoda StupaWathumullaWalapane8 September 1967Stupa[17]
Villafern buildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Villafern” bearing Assessment No. 24 in Wedarban Road[6]
Vilwala Raja Maha ViharaVilwalaHanguranketha1 November 1996Image house, rock inscription[9]
Walapane Madulla Sri Pathini TempleWalapaneNo. 527-Madulla NorthWalapane6 June 2008[3]
Wataddara Sri Gnanodaya PirivenaWataddaraKothmale17 May 2013Preaching hall (Darmashalawa)[12]
Watermeet buildingAdministrative Limits of Nuwara Eliya Municipal CouncilNuwara Eliya23 February 2007Building known as “Watermeet” bearing Assessment No. 68 in Badulla Road[6]
Wattaranthenne Purana ViharaPadiyapelellaAmpitigodaHanguranketha12 June 2015Shrine and Chaitya[18]
Wegama ViharaWegamaHanguranketha1 November 1996Image house and stone inscription[9]
Yathuru Gasu Liyadde ViharaMaswelaMaswelaKothmale6 June 2008Buddha shrine, the Dhamma discourse hall and monuments[3]
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Notes
  1. "Protected Monument List 12 December 2012 (In Sinhala)" (PDF). Department of Archaeology. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  2. Gazette 1716 & 22 July 2011, p. 511.
  3. Gazette 1553 & 6 June 2008, p. 526.
  4. Gazette 1486 & 23 February 2007, p. 11.
  5. Gazette 1588 & 6 February 2009, p. 182.
  6. Gazette 1486 & 23 February 2007, p. 10.
  7. Gazette 1739 & 30 December 2011, p. 1090.
  8. Gazette 1716 & 22 July 2011, p. 510.
  9. "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 & 10 April 2009, p. 445.
  12. Gazette 1811 & 17 May 2013, p. 423.
  13. Gazette 1612 & 24 July 2009, p. 1022.
  14. Gazette 1677 & 22 October 2010, p. 1750.
  15. 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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