List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Colombo District
This is a list of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Colombo District, Sri Lanka.[1]
Monument | Image | Location | Grama Niladhari Division |
Divisional Secretary's Division |
Registered | Description | Refs |
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Akarawita Raja Maha Vihara | No. 434 Akarawita | Hanwella | 6 June 2008 | The drip ledged rock caves | [2] | ||
Ancient house belonging to Mr. G. S. Dabaree bearing Assessment No. 184 | Colombo central, East | Colombo | 23 February 2007 | K. B. Cristee Pereira Mawatha | [3] | ||
Ancient Tunnel at Kotte Ananda Sastralaya | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | Kotte | 27 June 1952 | [4] | |||
Ancient water canal | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | Kotte | 12 August 1971 | [5] | |||
Andudola Kanda Archaeological ruins | Nawagamuwa South | No. 470 A/O/Nawagamuwa | Kaduwela | 30 December 2011 | Drip-ledged cave and the two natural caves with pre-historic features in the Eastern Slope of the mountain | [6] | |
Asmandala cave | No. 435 Kahatapitiya | Hanwella | 6 June 2008 | [2] | |||
Balapokuna Vihara | Pamankada | Pamankada East | Thimbirigasyaya | 6 June 2008 | The ancient pond | [2] | |
Bans Hall | Thimbirigasyaya | 6 July 2007 | Old house situated in the land called Bans Hall in Bans place | [7] | |||
Canal around the old Dutch fort | Hanwella | 18 August 2006 | Parts of the ancient water canal | [8] | |||
Cargills building | Colombo | 9 December 2011 | No. 40/1, York Street, Colombo 01 | [9] | |||
Central Kovil, rest hall and road | Kotahena | Colombo | 22 November 2002 | Jinthupitiya road | [10] | ||
Christ Church Cemetery | Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia | Ratmalana | 6 June 2008 | The ancient four tombs engravings in the Christian cemetery | [11] | ||
Clifan Burg House | Colombo | Colombo | 21 January 2000 | At Sri Lanka Navy Headquarters | [12] | ||
Colombo Chartered Bank Building | Colombo | Colombo | 21 January 2000 | Janadipathi Street | [12] | ||
Colombo Dutch Museum | Pettah | Colombo | 18 June 1999 | [13] | |||
Colombo Methodist Church | Dam Street | Pettah (GND No. 522) | Colombo | 17 May 2013 | [14] | ||
Colombo port Custom building | Colombo | Colombo | 21 January 2000 | At Sri Lanka Ports Authority premises | [12] | ||
Colombo port Lighthouse (North) | Colombo | Colombo | 21 January 2000 | At Sri Lanka Ports Authority premises | [12] | ||
Colombo port Lighthouse (North western) | Colombo | Colombo | 21 January 2000 | At Sri Lanka Ports Authority premises | [12] | ||
Colombo port ruins of rampart | Colombo | Colombo | 21 January 2000 | At Sri Lanka Ports Authority premises | [12] | ||
Colombo Post Master General Office Building | Colombo | Colombo | 21 January 2000 | Janadipathi Street | [12] | ||
Darly Building | Suduwella | Thimbirigasyaya | 23 February 2007 | Building known as “Darly Building” in which presently the Office of Sama Samaja Party bearing Assessment No. 456 of Dr. Kolvin R. De Silva Mawatha | [3] | ||
Deepaduththarama Vihara | Kotahena | Colombo | 18 June 1999 | [13] | |||
Delft Gate | Colombo Fort | Colombo | 9 December 2011 | Bristol Street | [6] | ||
Dutch store room | Colombo Fort | Colombo | 18 June 1999 | At Sri Lanka Ports Authority land premises | [13] | ||
Elihouse ancient water tanks | Elihouse No. 521/3 | Modara | 25 March 2016 | The pre historic Thummodera rock cave situated on the Palhorukanda North slope | [15] | ||
Embulgama Raja Maha Vihara | Henpita | Homagama | 6 July 2007 | Two caves with dripledges in the Udamaluwa and the ancient Awasage in the Pahatha Maluwa | [7] | ||
Ethul Kotte ruins | Ethul Kotte | No. 521 | Nugegoda | 23 February 2007 |
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Fellows Lelah house | Milagiriya | Thimbirigasyaya | 23 January 2009 | The ancient house called “Fellows Lelah” bearing Assessment No. 9 situated at “Asoka Udyanaya” | [16] | ||
Gafoor building | Pettah Market | Colombo | Main street | [17][18] | |||
Galkissa Samudrasanna Vihara | Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia | No. 546-A Wedikanda | Ratmalana | 6 June 2008 | The ancient Buddha shrine | [11] | |
Giraimbula wooden bridge | No. 435 A Giraimbula | Hanwella | 6 June 2008 | The portions of the bridge | [2] | ||
Gotami Vihara | Gothamipura | No. 87 Gotamipura | Thimbirigasyaya | 6 July 2007 | Viharageya with ancient paintings and sculpture | [19] | |
Grand Oriental Hotel | Colombo | Colombo | 21 January 2000 | York street | [12] | ||
Hokandara Purana Vihara | Hokandara-North | Kaduwela | 17 May 2013 | The image house and the belfry | [14] | ||
Hultsdorf High court | Hulftsdorp West and Keselwatta | Colombo | 22 July 2011 | The Buildings in which the High Court, District Court and the Commercial Court are being held situated in the Hulftsdorp High Court premises | [20] | ||
Jawatta Cemetery | Havelock Town | Thimbirigasyaya | 8 July 2005 | Old stone tomb slabs and the well | [21] | ||
Jayasekararama Vihara | Kuppiyawatta | Colombo | 18 June 1999 | Ancient image house, Awasa house and Devalaya | [13] | ||
Kayman's Gate | Dematagoda | Colombo | 21 January 2000 | Dutch bell tower at Kayman's Gate | [12] | ||
Koholankanda Forest Hermitage | No. 439 Diddeniya North | Hanwella | 23 January 2009 | The drip ledged cave vihare, the Buddha Bhikkus residnece together with the attached drip ledged cave | [22] | ||
Koratota Raja Maha Vihara | Koratota | Kaduwela | 22 November 2002 | Caves with drip ledges and Stone inscriptions | [10] | ||
Kuragala rock | Padukka | 6 July 2007 | The natural cave with characteristics of pre-historic human settlements in the Kuragala mountain | [7] | |||
Lanka Maccanance Macancy company limited Building | Colombo | Colombo | 21 January 2000 | Lady Bastian Mawatha | [12] | ||
Maha Bodhi Vihara, Maligakanda | Maligakanda | Colombo | 18 June 1999 | [13] | |||
Maligawatta Muslim Cemetery | Maligawatta | Colombo | 6 July 2007 | The buirial place of the person named Hussein Lebbe and the tomb of person called Masthan Mawlana and the octagonal tomb | [7] | ||
Maligawatta railway premises | Maligawatta | Colombo | 16 February 2009 | Office Complex, Drivers' old Lounge, Old crane building, Dhāvanāgāra building, 4 of Old water tank and Railway engine weighing building | [23] | ||
Maradana Railway Station store room | Maradana | Colombo | 18 June 1999 | Old store room | [13] | ||
National Museum of Colombo building | Colombo Municipal boundary | Thimbirigasyaya | 18 October 2002 | [24] | |||
Nawagamuwa Raja Maha Viahara | Nawagamuwa | Kaduwela | 22 November 2002 | Old image house, stone pillers, Devalaya, Pattini, Upulvan, Kataragama, Dedimunada Devalayas, Awasa house and ancient court yard | [10] | ||
Obeysekera Walawwa | Rajagiriya | Kotte | 13 November 1992 | [25] | |||
Olcott building | Pettah | Colombo | 18 June 1999 | Theosophical Society center | [13] | ||
Old Colombo Dutch Hospital | Colombo Fort | Colombo | 8 July 2005 | [21] | |||
Old Parliament Building guard house | Colombo Fort | Colombo | 16 January 1953 | [26] | |||
Padanaghara Vihara | Dematagoda | Colombo | 18 June 1999 | Ancient image house, Awasa house and Devalaya | [13] | ||
Parakumba Pirivena | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | Kotte | 14 May 1971 | [27] | |||
Paramadhamma Niwasa Piriwena | No. 533 B Boralesgamuwa | Kesbewa | 23 February 2007 | Image house and ancient Avasage | [3] | ||
Pitakotte Raja Maha Vihara | Pitakotte (GND No. 522) | Kotte | 17 May 2013 | The artifacts and the ancient Wahalkada (Gateway) | [14] | ||
Portland Building | Colombo | Colombo | 21 January 2000 | Sir Baron Jayatilake Mawatha | [12] | ||
Pushparama Vihara, Ratmalana | No. 546 B Ratmalana Vihara division | Dehiwala | 23 February 2007 | Ancient image house | [3] | ||
Ratmalana Dewala watta | Ratmalana West | Ratmalana | 23 January 2009 | The ancient Dewale house and other antiques | [22] | ||
Samadhi Grahaya in Kalandar Sahib Waliyulla Muslim mosque | Maradana town | Panchikawaththa | Colombo | 15 April 2016 | Rate No. 10, First Lane | [28] | |
Sankhapitti Vihara | Kotalawala | Kaduwela | 1 November 1996 | Ancient image house | [29] | ||
Seetalena Cave | No. 432 | Hanwella | 6 July 2007 | Cave with dripledges known as Seethalena situated in the land called Anwilwatta | [7] | ||
Shelk Usman Vali-ulah Darga Mosque alias Davatagaha Mosque | Cinnamon Gardens | Thimbirigasyaya | 9 December 2011 | [6] | |||
Sri Shylathalarama Vihara, Madapatha | No. 435-A-Madapatha | Kesbewa | 6 June 2008 | The ancient Buddha shrine | [11] | ||
Sri Sudharmarama Vihara, Heraliyawala | Heraliyawala | Homagama | 22 November 2002 | Ancient image house, Awasa house and other ruins | [10] | ||
Sri Sudharmarama Vihara | Bope | No. 459B, Siyambalawa | Padukka | 15 April 2016 | Shrine within the premises | [28] | |
St. James Building | No. 393, Union Place | Ibbanwala | Colombo | 24 July 2009 | The archaic building identified as “St. James”, belonging to the Young Women’s Christian Association | [30] | |
St. Lucia's Cathedral | Kotahena | Colombo | 18 June 1999 | [13] | |||
Subodharama Purana Vihara | Karagampitiya | Karagampitiya | Dehiwala | 23 February 2007 | Ancient image house, Sathsathi Mandira, Bana preaching hall, Awasage and relict chamber | [3] | |
Sunetradevi Raja Maha Vihara | Pepiliyana | No. 535 Pepiliyana west | Kesbewa | 23 February 2007 | Ancient image house and Avasage | [3] | |
The ancient jack tree situated in the Hanwella Rest House premises | No. 443 B Hanwella Town | Hanwella | 6 February 2009 | [31] | |||
The two ancient seats in the Hanwella Rest House | No. 443 B Hanwella Town | Hanwella | 6 June 2008 | [11] | |||
The two drip ledged rock caves (Binduwanwatte) | No. 440 Neluwanthuduwa | Hanwella | 23 January 2009 | [22] | |||
The ancient two Storied Building of School for blind | Ratmalana town | Ratmalana | 9 September 2011 | The ancient Dewale house and other antiques | [32] | ||
The Army Recruiting Office building | No. 21 Slave Island | Colombo | 6 June 2008 | At Malay Street, Colombo 2 | [2] | ||
Thilakaratnarama Purana Vihara | Borella town | Borella South | Thimbirigasyaya | 8 July 2005 | Ancient Stupa | [21] | |
Thummodera rock cave | No. 458 East | Padukka | 23 January 2009 | The pre historic Thummodera rock cave situated on the Palhorukanda North slope | [22] | ||
Vidyodaya Pirivena, Maligakanda | Maligakanda | Colombo | 18 June 1999 | Ancient image house and Awasa house | [13] | ||
Vipashyarama Vihara | Watte gedara | Maharagama | 8 July 2005 | Ancient image house | [21] | ||
Walkers Building | Colombo | Colombo | 21 January 2000 | Sir Baron Jayatilake Mawatha | [12] | ||
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Notes
- ↑ "Protercted Monument List 2012-12-12" (PDF). Department of Archaeology. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Gazette 1553 6 June 2008, p. 533.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Gazette 1486 23 February 2007, p. 7.
- ↑ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 10418. 27 June 1952.
- ↑ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 14970. 12 August 1971.
- 1 2 3 Gazette 1739 30 December 2011, p. 1093.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Gazette 1505 6 July 2007, p. 10.
- ↑ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1459. 18 August 2006.
- ↑ Gazette 1736 9 December 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1264. 22 November 2002.
- 1 2 3 4 Gazette 1553 6 June 2008, p. 534.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1116. 21 January 2000.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1085. 18 June 1999.
- 1 2 3 Gazette 1811 17 May 2013, p. 423.
- ↑ Gazette 1960 25 March 2016, p. 227.
- ↑ Gazette 1586 23 January 2009, p. 107.
- ↑ "100 year-old Gafoor building reconstruction underway". The Sunday Times. 30 March 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ↑ "Making a car park out of a heritage building". The Sunday Leader. 3 February 2008. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ↑ Gazette 1505 6 July 2007, p. 11.
- ↑ Gazette 1716 22 July 2011, p. 512.
- 1 2 3 4 "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1401. 8 July 2005.
- 1 2 3 4 Gazette 1586 23 January 2009, p. 108.
- ↑ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1589/1. 16 February 2009.
- ↑ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 18 October 2002.
- ↑ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 13 November 1992.
- ↑ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 10589. 16 January 1953.
- ↑ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 14958. 14 May 1971.
- 1 2 Gazette 1963 15 April 2016, p. 17.
- ↑ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 948. 1 November 1996.
- ↑ Gazette 1612 24 July 2009, p. 1025.
- ↑ Gazette 1588 6 February 2009, p. 182.
- ↑ Gazette 1723 9 September 2001, p. 683.
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