List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Gampaha District

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 ViharaAluthepolaDivulapitiya22 November 2002Survey Tower in the Vihara premisses[2]
Ambagahahena caveYongammullaMahara22 November 2002The drip ledged cave at Ambagahahena land premisses[2]
Ambagahalanda watta WalawwaKotadeniyawaDivulapitiya1 July 2005Old Walawwa[3]
Ambagaspitiya AmbalamaAmbagaspitiyaPahalatutthiripitiyaMahara22 November 2002At 3rd miles stone[2]
Ancient Gal - EdandaDadagamuwaNo. 328D ThalgasmoteAttanagalla23 February 2007Ancient Gal - Edanda (Bridge) laid across Othe Ela[4]
Ancient PondPahalakaragahamuna NorthMahara23 February 2007Pond with column base situated in the land of Mr. D. V. Wickramasingha[4]
Asgiriya Rajamaha Vihara, GampahaAsgiriya, GampahaMinuwangoda22 November 2002The Cave temple and stone inscription[2]
Attanagalla Raja Maha ViharaAttanagallaAttanagalla1 November 1996Ancient Image house[5]
Awariyawala AmbalamaAwariyawalaPahalatutthiripitiyaMahara22 November 2002Ambalama on pillars[2]
Balagalla Saraswathi PirivenaBalagallaDivulapitiya18 June 1999Ancient image house[6]
Balagalla WalawwaBalagallaDivulapitiya18 June 1999Old Walawwa[6]
Bandiyamulla TombstoneBendiyamullaBendiyamullaGampaha12 June 2015Adjoins Miriswaththa-Gampaha highway[7]
Bogahawatta AmbalamaBogahawattaNo. 385 KirindiwelaDompe6 February 2009The pilgrims rest[8]
Bollana ancient AmbalamaBollana-SouthGampaha22 November 2002At 5th miles stone of Kandana-Ganemulla road[2]
Bothale Patthini DevalayaBothale IhalagamaMirigama22 November 2002[2]
Bothale WalawwaBothale PahalagamaMirigama3 September 1999Old Walawwa[9]
Dadagamuwa Raja Maha ViharaDadagamuwaAttanagalla8 July 2005Ancient Vatadageya and image house[10]
Dharmalankara PirivenaPethiyagodaPilapitiyaKelaniya23 February 2007Ancient image house with paintings and sculpture[4]
Dhathukanda Sri Jinendarama Purana Raja Maha ViharaKalalpitiyaNo. 343, KalalpitiyaAttanagalla12 June 2015Place 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]
EthabendalenaAlawalaAttanagalla23 February 2007Cave 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 ViharaPahalakaragahamunaMahara23 February 2007Rock with column base[4]
Galgana Pilimakella Archaeological ruins32 GalganaMirigama6 June 2008The drip ledged rock caves and the Buddha statue[11]
Gallinda watta AmbalamaAmbagaspitiyaPahalatutthiripitiyaMahara22 November 2002At Gallindawatta land premisses[2]
Ganegoda watta Archaeological RuinsSamanabeddaNo. 416ADompe23 February 2007Drip-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 ViharaSamanabeddaNo. 416 A SamanabeddaDompe6 July 2007Cave with dripledges, pond, steps and the inscriptions[12]
Henarathgoda Railway StationGampaha town223 Medagama IGampaha13 February 2009The Building that had accommodate the old Henerathgoda Railway Station in the Gampaha Town[13]
Heiyanthuduwa Purana ViharaHeiyanthuduwaHeiyanthuduwa-WestBiyagama23 February 2007Ancient devala and image house with paintings belonging to the Kandyan period[4]
Jayasundararama ViharaDematadenikandaAttanagalla22 November 2002Ancient image house and Preaching hall[2]
Kandawala Water-level-measurement pillarKadiranaKatana6 February 2009[8]
Kandumulla rock cavesAmbagaspitiyaAttanagalla8 July 20052 Drip ledged caves and 7 of others[10]
Kekirihena caveYongammullaMahara22 November 2002The drip ledged cave at Kekirihena land premisses[2]
Kelaniya Raja Maha ViharaKelaniyaNo. 264 KelaniyaKelaniya23 February 2007The Ancient image house Dagoba, rectangular two story building known as Simamalakaya, ancient preaching hall ancient Vibhishana devalaya and inscriptions[4]
Keragala Purana ViharaKeragalaDompe14 August 1964[14]
Kiritarama ViharaMottunnaAttanagalla23 February 1967Ancient Tampita Vihara[15]
Kitulgolla cavePilikuththuwaMahara22 November 2002The drip ledged cave at Kitulgolla land premisses[2]
Koskandawala ancient cavesKoskandawalaAttanagalla22 November 2002At Galabodawatta land premisses[2]
Koskandawala Raja Maha ViharaKoskandawalaAttanagalla1 November 1996Ancient Image house[5]
Koskandawala Raja Maha ViharaNo. 308, KoskandawalaAttanagalla15 April 2016Ancient Dharmasala[16]
Kossinna Raja Maha ViharaKossinnaGampaha22 November 2002The image house, Devalaya and Stupa of Vihara premisses[2]
Kota Veherawatta Stupa363-A PalkumburaAttanagalla6 June 2008The ancient Stupa mound in the site[11]
Kshestrarama Purana ViharaHapuwana87, HapuwalanaDivulapitiya12 June 2015Tempita shrine and Phoya Seemawa[7]
Lenagampala Purana ViharaaLenagampalaDompe15 April 2016The Drip ledged cave temple[16]
Lindara Raja Maha ViharaLindaraMirigama22 November 20025 Drip ledged caves[2]
Madabavita Raja Maha Vihara (Kande Vihara)Nalla21 B, MadabavitaMirigama23 February 2007Inscriptions, dripledges, cave temple with paintings of the Kandyan period[4]
Makura Dharmarathanarama ViharaMakuraMakuraMirigama22 November 2002Ancient image house[2]
Maligatenna Raja Maha ViharaNo. 297-MalwathuhiripitiyaMahara6 June 2008The rock caves in the lower courtyard and the pathway wall in the upper courtyard and flight of steps known as Degaldoruwa[11]
Maimbula Gallen ViharaRanpokunagamaNo. 350, MaimbulaAttanagalla15 April 2016Cave temple with ancient firescoeses and sculptures within the premises[16]
Malwana FortNarangaskotuwaNo. 413 MalwanaDompe24 July 2009[17]
Meddegama Raja Maha ViharaMeddegamaDompe25 September 1959Ancient Bodhi tree[18]
Midigahalanda caveYongammullaMahara22 November 2002The drip ledged cave at Midigahalanda land premisses[2]
Miriswatta Gallen ViharaMangalatiriyaAttanagalla22 November 2002[2]
Negombo fortNo. 156A, UturmunnakkarayaNegombo22 July 2011The approach Gate and the Ramparts of the Dutch Fort situated in the Negombo Court approach road[19]
Panasavanarama ViharaKospillewaPedipolaMinuwangoda22 November 2002Ancient preaching hall[2]
Parewigala drip ledged caveKoskandawelaNo. 308A, koskandawelaAttanagalla15 April 2016Ancient Dharmasala[16]
Pilikuththuwa Raja Maha ViharaPilikuththuwaMahara1 November 1996Ancient Image house[5]
Pilikuththuwa Raja Maha ViharaPilikuththuwaMahara22 November 2002Drip Ledged caves, Ancient Awasage, Ancient wooden bridge, Ancient pond, Dagoba with Ledged Cave and Stone inscription[2]
Pilikuththuwa Raja Maha ViharaMahara15 April 2016The Dharmasala in Vihara premises[16]
Pothgul Vihara, AtupothdeniyaAtupothdeniyaMirigama22 November 2002Ancient Tampita Vihara[2]
Pothgul Vihara, LoluwagodaLoluwagodaMirigama1 November 1996Ancient Image house[5]
Saddharamathilakarama ViharaMetikotamullaMinuwangoda22 November 2002Ancient Tampita Vihara[2]
Sapugaskanda Raja Maha ViharaSapugaskandaKelaniya1 November 1996Ancient Image house[5]
Shylakantharama Purana ViharaMaladeniyaNo. 4 A, MaladeniyaMirigama30 December 2011All the Caves with Inscription and dripledged cave temple Flight of steps, ancient Stupa Mound, rock inscription[20]
Siriwardhanarama ViharaKottegodaPahala YagodaGampaha22 November 2002The image house[2]
Sri Bodhirukkharama Purana ViharaEluwapitiyaAttanagalla31 August 1984Ancient image house and Bodhi tree[21]
Sri Gotabhaya Raja Maha ViharaBothale IhalagamaMirigama1 July 1966Ancient Bodhi tree and other monuments[22]
Sri Jinendrarama Vihara, RaddalgodaRaddalgodaMirigama4 July 1975Ancient Tampita Vihara[23]
Sri Jinendrarama Vihara, WarapalanaWarapalanaUdututthiripitiyaMahara22 November 2002Tampita Vihara (Vihara on pillars)[2]
Sri Prabodharama Purana ViharaGirikuluwaMirigama6 July 2007Ancient image house[12]
Sri Saddharmagupta Piriven ViharaDombawalaMinuwangodaThe library building, preaching hall
Sri Saddharmarama ViharaMahalloluwaMillateDompe8 July 2005Ancient Tampita Vihara[24]
Sri Sudarshanarama Vihara, MahalloluwaMahalloluwaKirindiwelaDompe22 November 2002At Galabodawatta land premisses[2]
Sri Sudarshanarama Vihara, MirigamaUthuwambogahawattaMirigama22 November 2002Ancient pond[2]
Sri Sudharmarama Vihara, Thelangapatha24 ThelangapathaWattala23 February 2007Ancient bana Preaching hall[4]
Sri Sugatharama Purana Vihara216 B, TibbotugodaGampaha22 November 2002The image house[2]
Sri Sumangalarama Purana viharaDelgawattaNo. 292 - C AnuragodaDompe23 January 2009The Tempita Vihara and Buddhist Bhikkus Disciplinary Hall[25]
Sri Vijayasundararama ViharaNo. 256 A, Hunupitiya, EastKelaniya23 February 2007Ancient image house[4]
St. Mary's Church, PilapitiyaPilapitiyaPilapitiyaKelaniya23 February 2007[4]
Saint Stephen's Church, NegomboNegombo30 December 2011The Christian Church in the Courts Road, Negombo[20]
Sudarshanarama Vihara, KiribathgodaNo. 267 A, KiribathgodaKelaniya23 February 2007Ancient image house with ancient paintings[4]
Sugathanandanarama Purana ViharaPahala YagodaPahala YagodaGampaha22 November 2002The image house[2]
Sun Moon carved rockGalahitiyawa-NorthGampaha22 November 2002[2]
Thalagama Raja Maha ViharaThalagama-EastMirigama22 November 2002Caves and inscriptions in Vihara premisses[2]
The ancient Magazine in Negombo Courts RoadNo. 156A, UturmunnakkarayaNegombo22 July 2011[19]
The building with Assessment No. 329No. 261, VedamullaKelaniya23 February 2007Building 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 stepsUduthungiripitiyaNo. 319-A-PilankadaAttanagalla6 June 2008[11]
The Old Oak TreeNo. 156A, UturmunnakkarayaNegombo22 July 2011At the new court complex premises, Ciruclar Road[19]
Thotewatta Patthini DevalayaMadurupitiyaMirigama22 November 2002Ancient Tampita Vihara[2]
Uruwala Valagamba Raja Maha ViharaBothpitiya-NorthMahara8 July 2005Drip ledged caves, Ancient Bodhi tree and Poya house[10]
Uththararama Purana Vihara, UdammitaUdammitaUdammita (GND No. 197)Ja-Ela17 May 2013The ancient image house[26]
Uththararama Purana Vihara, UdugampolaUdugampolaPahala Udugampola-NorthMinuwangoda8 July 2005Pathaha Pokuna and moat[10]
Vidyalankara PirivenaPeliyagodaKelaniya18 June 1999[6]
Viharagala Meegalla drip ledged caveMeegallaMeewitigammanaDompe15 April 2016The Drip ledged cave temple[16]
Viharakanda (kahatagahalanda) cavePilikuththuwaMahara22 November 2002The drip ledged cave, inscription and other ruins at Viharakanda land premisses[2]
Viharakandawatta cavePilikuththuwaMahara22 November 2002The drip ledged cave with inscription at Viharakandawatta land premisses[2]
Vivekarama ViharaHewaniwalaPahalatutthiripitiyaMahara22 November 2002Ancient image house[2]
Warana Raja Maha ViharaThihariyaGampaha1 November 1996Ancient Image house[5]
Weherahinna Archaeological ruinsThorapitiyaNo. 336/A, KandalandaaMirigama9 September 2011The Cave Covering bearing Pre Historic evidence and flight of steps, Metal quarry site, Chaithya mound in the land called Weherahinna[27]
Welipillewa Purana ViharaWelipillewaMahara22 November 2002Ancient image house[2]
Yaka Bendi EllaNalla3 A, NallaMirigama23 February 2007Ancient 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)PahalagamaPahalagamaGampaha15 April 2016The Tampita Vihara (The Vihara on pillars)[16]
Yayagala Purana ViharaPahalagama-VevaldeniyaMirigama6 June 2008The Buddha shrine[11]
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

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 1991 & 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.

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