List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Ampara District

This is a list of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Ampara District, Sri Lanka.[1]

Monument Image Location Grama
Niladhari
Division
Divisional
Secretary's
Division
Registered Description Refs
A. C. camp village ruinsA. C. camp villageKotaweheraAmpara10 October 2014Rocks with paintings of Pre historic era, cave inscriptions and drip ledged caves in the forest of A. C. camp (latitude 07º 14' 59.8 N and longitude 081º 37' 35E)[2]
Abayasinghepura ruinsAbayasinghepuraNo. PP 03 PanamaLahugala10 October 2014The cave and surrounding area with archaeological evidences at Abayasinghepura (on the road leads to fisheries village and lagoon) (latitude 06º 76653' N and longitude 081º 81470'E)[3]
Akkara 100 yaya ruinsKarangawaNo. W/89/J, KarangawaAmpara10 October 2014Rock plain on which the pieces of terracotta are scattered and the surrounding area in the area called Akkara 100 yaya West (latitude 07º 18' 24.1 N and longitude 081º 39' 36.3E)[2]
Akuloba ruinsAkulobaBorapolaMahaoya10 October 2014Other archaeological remains with hillock of ancient Dagoba, ruins of buildings with stone pillars at the area surrounding Akuloba Paddy fields of (Latitude 07º 50116' N and longitude 081º 38752' E)[4]
Akuloba ruinsAkulobaBorapolaMaha Oya26 December 2014Site of the ruins of buildings (Latitude 07º 52´ 30.7´´ N and longitude 081º 39´ 29.9´´ E)[5]
Alankulama ruinsAlankulamaNo. 17 AddalachcheneiAddalachchenai10 October 2014
  • Hillock covering ancient chaithya and ruins in surrounding area
  • Drip ledged cave in the middle of the paddy filed and archaeological evidences in the surrounding area
  • The place where slag particles and ancient potter pieces are scattered
[6]
AligalaNo. W/89/B, SamapuraAmpara10 October 2014Rock plain with archaeological evidences including the rock inscription, flight of steps, ruins of buildings, chronicles situated towards West from Japan Sama Chaitya at the place called Aligala in the area of Hardy Technical College (latitude 07º 17' 09.9 N and longitude 081º 38' 58.0E)[2]
Aligambe ruinsAligambeAligambeAlayadiwembu10 October 2014
  • Rock plain called Aligambe with two ancient hillocks covering dagoba (latitude 07º 63570 N and longitude 081º 76' 804 E)
  • The rock plain called Aligambe with hillock covering dagoba, stairways and other archaeological evidence (latitude 07º 19' 21 N and longitude 081º 46' 46 E)
[7]
Alioluwa Wewa ruinsColony No. B 07No. W/86/H, AmbamalthalawaAmpara26 December 2014Site of the construction of ancient buildings with stone pillars at Catchment area of Alioluwa lake (Latitude 07º 14´ 54.2´´ N and longitude 81º 34´ 12.9´´ E)[8]
Aloka Raja Maha ViharaEkgaloyaNo. W/24/B, EkgaloyaDamana26 December 2014All places of ruins of ancient Arama complex including ancient Chaithya and ruins of buildings (Latitude 07º 18´ 43.8´´ N and longitude 81º 64´ 50.3´´ E)[9]
Anaulundal Wayal ruinsAnaulundalNo. AP/20A/4 AalimnaharAkkaraipattu10 October 2014Rock with the remains of ancient building and chisel holing at the place called “Anaulundal Wayal” (latitude 07º 71' 94 N and longitude 081º 76' 11.2E)[6]
Andirayan cemeteryWalathapitiyaNo. 89B, Walathapitiya 011Samanthurai10 October 2014Place with the remains of ancient settlement (Pieces of pottery scattered in the area) at the place called Andirayan cemetery (latitude 07º 18' 02.5 N and longitude 081º 43' 18E)[10]
Aralupitiya ancient bridgeNo. 140, KehelullaPadiyathalawa10 October 2014(latitude 07º 19' 372 N and longitude 081º 13' 554 E)[11]
Aranthalawa ruinsAranthalawaAranthalawaMahaoya10 October 2014Aranthalawa hillock of ruins with the hillock of ancient Chaitya and other archeological remains at the place of (Latitude 07º 60659' N and longitude 081º 42708' E)[4]
Ariyakara ViharaPeranigamaThottama W/25Damana10 October 2014A rock called “Vehera Pudamaya” with other archaeological evidences including inscriptions at Ariyakara Vihara premises, ruins of buildings, flight of steps, illustrations of animals and other sketches[12]
Aththaikandam ruinsKambiluwil 02Thirukkovil26 December 2014Hillock of ancient Stupa, ruins of buildings at surrounding area and rock plane with archeological ruins belonging to the village (latitude 07º 08´ 17´´ N and longitude 81º 48´ 46´´ E)[13]
Athurugiri Purana Raja Maha ViharaKudaharasgalaKudaharasgalaMahaoya10 October 2014Places with ruins of buildings and other archaeological remains (Latitude 07º 48533' N and longitude 081º 33737' E)[4]
Balagala WewaBandaraduwaNo. W/104B/2, BandaraduwaUhana10 October 2014[14]
Bandaraduwa Megalithic cemeteriesNo. W/104B/2, BandaraduwaUhana26 December 2014(Latitude 071º 25´ 26.7´´ N and longitude 081º 34´ 32.2´´ E)[5]
Berawaniwela archaeological siteBerawaniwelaNo. PP 02 Panama SouthLahugala10 October 2014Site with archaeological ruins (latitude 06º 75356' N and longitude 081º 77824' E)[15]
Buddhangala Forest HermitageAmpara[16]
Buddhist colony ruinsBuddhist colonyNo. 1 DighavapiAddalachchenai10 October 2014Drip ledged cave complex with cave inscriptions and cave inscriptions[6]
Bulathwaththayaya ruinsKahatagasyayaNo. W/100/A/180, kahatagasyayaUhana10 October 2014Small rock with rock inscription and hillock of Dagoba at the place called Bulathwaththayaya (latitude 07º 19' 05 N and longitude 081º 34' 08E)[14]
Colony No. B 07 ruinsColony No. B 07No. W/86/H, AmbamalthalawaAmpara26 December 2014Rock plane with plight of steps in the paddy field (Latitude 07º 15´ 06.8´´ N and longitude 81º 34´ 15.5´´ E)[8]
Darampanawa archaeological siteDarampanawaNo. P 26 HijranagarPothuvil10 October 2014Darampanawa archaeological site with pre historic art, cave inscriptions and all the drip edged caves, ruins of buildings, hillock covering chaitya, ponds and other archaeological evidence (latitude 06º 56' 10 N and longitude 081º 47' 09 E)[7]
Dewala Elakandiya Archaeological ruinsPollebeddaMaha Oya23 January 2009The ancient ruins situated at Dewala Elakandiya ruins[17]
Dewale kele ruinsEllegodaKudaharasgalaMahaoya10 October 2014Complex of ruins with all the places containing ancient buildings at the place called Dewalekele[4]
DighavapiDighavapiAddalachchenai18 April 1947The Stupa[18][19]
DighavapiDighavapiAddalachchenai31 December 1999Ancient caves with drip ledges and inscriptions, brick rampart, stone steps, stone pillars, carved holes on rock, workshops using stone posts and complete land with other ruins[20]
Dighavapi village ruinsvillage No. 234No. 2 DighavapiAddalachchenai10 October 2014Rocks with drip ledged cave and Brahmi inscriptions and rocks with archaeological evidences including chisel holing situated in the paddy filed No. 234[6]
Dissa wewa bund ruinsMahawelaNo. W/100/1, LathugalaUhana10 October 2014The rock plain with the bund of ancient Dissa wewa, evidences of ruined buildings connected to the lake and other archaeological evidences (latitude 07º 22' 06N and longitude 081º 33' 59E)[14]
Dissa wewa SpillPanagollaNo. W/100/A/180, KahatagasyayaUhana10 October 2014Spill with laid stone slabs and the bund of ancient lake called Dissa wewa (Latitude 07º 19' 54 N and longitude 081º 34' 32E)[14]
Diviyagala Raja Maha ViharaNo. W/27/D, DiviyagalaDamana26 December 2014Arama complex including ancient Chaithya all caves with inscriptions and drip ledges, rock inscriptions and ruins of buildings (Latitude 07º 22´ 798´´ N and longitude 81º 62´ 68.4´´ E)[9]
Divulana mountain range ruinsBandaraduwaNo. W/104B/2, BandaraduwaUhana10 October 2014Ruins at Divulana mountain range with drip ledged caves with inscriptions[14]
Divulana Wewa ruinsRajagalatennaNo. W/104/4025, Rajagalatenna SouthUhana10 October 2014Ancient Bisokotuwa, sluice, ancient bund of the lake and anicut in the middle of Divulana lake (latitude 07º 28' 05 N and longitude 081º 35' 47E)[14]
Dungalayaya ruinsPolwaga ColonyNo. W/86/F, Polwaga ColonyAmpara26 December 2014Site of ruins with ancient stone pillars in the area called Dungalayaya, 117 (Latitude 07º 14´ 31.5´´ N and longitude 81º 35´ 22.6´´ E)[8]
Ekgal oya Reservoir ruinsEkgal oyaNo. W/24/B Ekgal oyaDamana10 October 2014Sites of the ruins of buildings with stone pillars in the middle of Ekgal oya tank (latitude 07º 15801' N and longitude 081º 61287' E)[12]
Elakatuwa Welyaya ruins9th Mile postPerani LahugalaLahugala10 October 2014Site of ruins with ancient stone pillars and buildings located in the place (latitude 06º 87221' N and longitude 081º 70638' E)[3]
Eragama WewaRahumanth Nagar, Kuduvil, Manikkamadu, Ameer AlipuramNo. 5-2-34005 Eragama 07, No. 5- 2-34-035 Eragama 01, No. 5-2-34-055 Eragama 04 and No. 5-2-34-025 Eragama 025Eragama10 October 2014The old sluice and the bund[21]
Eragama Wewa ruinsEragama 01No. 5-2-34-035, Eragama 01Eragama26 December 2014Rock plane with archeological evidences (Olinda poru, crucible) and the place nearby where pieces of ancient pottery are scattered near Eragama lake (Latitude 07º 14´ 419.1´´ N and longitude 81º 43´ 056´´ E)[13]
Eththama ruinsEththamaNo. P/10, EththamaPothuvil26 December 2014Place with ancient stone pillars at the place where houses are situated in Eththama village (Latitude 06º 53´ 17´´ N and longitude 81º 49´ 33´´ E)[13]
Galahitiyagoda ruinsGalahitiyagodaNo. W/88A/170, GalahitiyagodaUhana26 December 2014Small rock plane with Chronicles at the area called 40 Idama (Latitude 07º 21´ 52´´ N and longitude 081º 36´ 23´´ E)[5]
Galapitagala ruinsGalapitagalaNo. W/104/C, GalapitagalaUhana26 December 2014Small rock with plight of steps near the road of paddy field No. 32/109 (Latitude 07º 27´ 34´´ N and longitude 081º 39´ 17´´ E)[5]
Galdebokkawa reserve ruinsGaldebokkawaKanchirankudaThirukkovil10 October 2014Rock plain with pre historic evidences in Galdebokkawa reserve[22]
Galkanda caveGalkandaGalkandaDamana10 October 2014Cave inscriptions and drip ledged Galkanda cave (latitude 07º 15564' N and longitude 081º 05926' E)[12]
Galmaduwa Raja Maha Vihara, AmparaGrama No. 05, GalmaduwaNo. W/27/H, GalmaduwaDamana26 December 2014All archeological evidences including stone pillars and places of ancient buildings (Latitude 07º 26´ 23.5´´ N and longitude 81º 68´ 93.2´´ E)[9]
Gamwela ruinsGamwelaNo. 141/C, HagamwelaPadiyathalawa10 October 2014Rock with archaeological evidences in the land called Mungalawa (latitude 07º 26' 42.6 N and longitude 081º 13' 25.2 E)[11]
Gamawela ruinsGamawelaNo. 141/C, HagamwelaPadiyathalawa26 December 2014The rocks with archeological evidences in the land called Gamawelawaththa (Latitude 07º26´ 24.7´´ N and longitude 81º 13´ 18.5´´ E)[13]
Girikumbala Raja Maha ViharaNo. WA104/020, BakkiellaUhana26 December 2014Bases of pillars Postholes, place with ruins of buildings where pieces of ancient bricks and tiles are scattered and inscription at the premises (Latitude 07º 18´ 21.2´´ N and longitude 081º 35´ 50.1´´ E)[8]
Gonagala ruinsGonagalaNo. W/104C/2105, GonagalaUhana26 December 2014Site with chronicles on the rock plane in Paddy land No. 31/65 (Latitude 07º 25´ 55´´ N and longitude 081º 39´ 33´´ E)[5]
Gonagolla ViharaKothmale colonyNo. W/104A/01/050, KothmaleUhana10 October 2014Rock with the paintings of Adiwasi people (Indigenous) and Anuradhapura era, all drip ledged caves, hillock of Dagoba buildings with stone pillars, places of ruins, rock inscriptions and flights of steps and buildings, and the rock with two ponds and base stones situated in Gonagolla cave temple (Punchi Seegiriya)[10][23]
Gonanpanna ruinsLathugalaNo. W/100/1, LathugalaUhana10 October 2014Site of ruins of buildings and stone pillars and foundation at the area called Gonanpanna (latitude 07º 23' 51 N and longitude 081º 31' 22E)[14]
Gorikana stone quarry136 A 1 BorapolaMaha Oya23 January 2009The stone quarry situated on the Gorikana Mount slope[17]
Grama 09 Keenawaththa ruins35A landNo. W/27/E, KeenawaththaDamana26 December 2014Cave complex with drip ledges and inscriptions (Latitude 07º 22´ 98.2´´ N and longitude 81º 65´ 430´´ E)[9]
Hagamwela ruinsHagamwelaNo. 141/C, HagamwelaPadiyathalawa10 October 2014Archaeological evidences found in Kokagala mountain range (latitude 07º 25' 028 N and longitude 081º 12' 910 E)[11]
Hagirigolla Kotawehera ruinsGrama 09 KeenawaththaNo. W/27/E, KeenawaththaDamana26 December 2014Rock plane with ancient Chaithya and evidences of buildings in the middle of paddy field (Latitude 07º 24´ 250´´ N and longitude 81º 63´ 63.8´´ E)[9]
Harasgala Gallen ViharaHarasgalaKekirihenaMahaoya10 October 2014All drip ledged caves at the premises (Latitude 07º 46573' N and longitude 081º 32880' E)[4]
Heda Oya stone anicut14 KanuwegamaNo. PP 12 Hulannuge WestLahugala10 October 2014(latitude 06º 89074' N and longitude 081º 64542' E)[7]
Heda Oya ruinsHulannugeNo. PP 12Lahugala10 October 2014Site of ruins with stone pillars near “Heda Oya” (latitude 06º 89073' N and longitude 081º 64594' E)[3]
Heda oya yaya ruinsNugewewaHulannuge KandahindagamaLahugala10 October 2014The site with hillocks covered by stone pillars and stone plates situated in the area (latitude 06º 89592' N and longitude 081º 64335' E)[7]
Heethawanniya rock Archaeological ruins136 A 1 BorapolaMaha Oya23 January 2009The drip ledged rock caves with inscriptions situated on the Heethawanniya Mount slope[17]
Hennanigala Raja Maha ViharaHennanigalaDehiattakandiya23 February 2007Ancient Bodhigaraya, image house, pond with naga symbol, ancient rampart, Dathumandira, Poyage, Dagoba and the cave[24]
Himidurawa ruinsHimidurawaNo. WA88-C270, HimidurawaUhana26 December 2014Site of the ruins of buildings with stone pillars (Latitude 07º 18´ 26.3´´ N and longitude 81º 37´ 52´´ E)[8]
Hinguremada Raja Maha ViharaHinguremadaPollebeddaMahaoya10 October 2014Hillock of ancient and all places containing ruins of buildings at the premises[4]
Horabokka ruinsNo. 141/C, HagamwelaPadiyathalawa10 October 2014Complex of ruins including all the caves with Brahmi inscription and drip ledges in the mountain range called Kokagalakanda (Horabokka) (latitude 07º 27' 24.8 N and longitude 081º 12' 28.4 E)[11]
Hulannuge ruinsHulannugeNo. PP/12, HulannugeLahugala26 December 2014Hillock of ancient Dagoba and place of ruins with stone pillars at the place called 14th mile post belonging to Hulannuge village (Latitude 06º 91´ 566´´ N and longitude 81º 65´ 134´´ E)[13]
Hulannuge ruinsHulannugeNo. PP 12 HulannugeLahugala10 October 2014The site with drip edged caves, ancient brick mound, stairways carved in the natural rock and other archaeological evidences (latitude 06º 89494' N and longitude 081º 65807' E)[7]
Ibbige ElaWilathalawaNo. 144/A1, IddapolaMahaoya10 October 2014Place containing scattered slag within paddy land near Ibbige Ela (Latitude 07º 50540' N and longitude 081º 27970' E)[4]
Ilukpitiya caveIlukpitiyaW/27/A Peranigama, HinguranaDamana10 October 2014(latitude 07º 21455' N and longitude 081º 66710' E)[12]
Ilukpitiya Purana ViharaPeranigamaNo. W/27/A, PeranigamaDamana26 December 2014All places with archaeological evidences including ancient Chaithya, cave complex with drip ledges and inscriptions and ruins of buildings (Latitude 07º 21´ 210´´ N and longitude 81º 66´ 47.8´´ E)[9]
Iluksena ruinsIluksena (East)No. 5-2-34-015 Eragama 02Eragama10 October 2014Rock with drip ledged cave (latitude 7º 13' 005 N and longitude 081º 44' 065 E)[21]
Isanganichmai ruinsIsanganichmaiNo. AP/20A/3, IsanganichmaiAkkaraipattu26 December 2014Rock plane, where chisel holings and pices of ancient bricks and pottery and other archeological evidences are scattered, in the middle of paddy field (Latitude 071º 258´´ N and longitude 81º 47´ 55´´ E)[9]
Isanganichmai ruinsNo. AP/20A/3, IsanganichmaiAkkaraipattu26 December 2014Rock plane with hillock of ancient Chaithya, places of the ruins of buildings and where ancient tiles, bricks etcare scattered, in the middle of paddy field belonging to Isanganichmai village (Latitude 07º 13´ 06´´ N and longitude 81º 47´ 46´´ E)[8]
Kachchena Rahumanthi ruinsKachchena RahumanthiNo. 5-2-34-005 Eragama 07Eragama10 October 2014Natural rock boulder with stairways, base pockets, and natural rock plain with the signs of a drain and the rock plain with ruins of a Dagoba (Stupa) on the West and rock boulder where stairway is designed on the South (latitude 7º 13' 58 N and longitude 081º 45' 39 E)[22]
Kahatagasyaya ruinsKahatagasyayaNo. W/100/A/180, KahatagasyayaUhana10 October 2014Small rock plain with flight of steps, chisel holing and crucible (latitude 07º 20' 24 N and longitude 081º 34' 10E)[14]
Kambetta ruinsKambettaNo. 02, KambattaThirukkovil10 October 201403 rock boulders with archaeological evidence situated in the middle of the paddy field (latitude 07º 08' 21 N and longitude 081º 48' 07 E)[11]
Kanchikudiaru ruinsKanchikudiaruKanchikudiaruThirukkovil10 October 2014
  • Site with relics consist of building remaining and ancient hillock covering Chaitya near the lake
  • All caves with drip ledge and inscriptions and natural stone boulder with stairways situated near the lake
  • Hillock covering the Chaitya and the rock boulder with stairway situated in the Kanchikudiaru
[22]
Kandahindagama ruinsKandahindagamaNo. PP 12 Hulannuge WestLahugala10 October 2014Buddhist Monastery complex with hillock covering chaitya, teras walls, brick mounds, rock cut line in the natural rock and stairways in 16th Milepost (latitude 06º 90573' N and longitude 081º 64342' E)[7]
Kandurugoda Archaeological SiteKandurugodaNo. W/86C/005, DambethalawaAmpara10 October 2014The archaeological site with ancient chaitya, shrine, ruins of other buildings (latitude 07º 17' 33 N and longitude 081º 32' 45E)[2]
Karabana ruinsWadinagalaDamana26 December 2014Archeological sites, where slags and pices of ancient pottery are scattered, belonging to Karabana village (Latitude 071º 05´ 38´´ N and longitude 81º 57´ 78.4´´ E)[9]
Karabana ruinsWadinagalaDamana26 December 2014Places of buildings with ancient stone pillars belonging to Karabana village (Latitude 71º 0884´´ N and longitude 81º 57´ 35.2´´ E)[9]
Karandikulam Archaeological ruinsKarandikulamAddalachchenai31 December 1999All rocks, carved stairway, ancient stone corry and ruins of buildings[20]
Karankowa ruinsKarankowa (Kotawehera)PansalgodaLahugala10 October 2014Archaeological site with Chaithya mounds and ruins of buildings at Karankowa (latitude 06º 85258' N and longitude 081º 75067' E)[3]
Kethsirigama ruinsKethsirigamaW/24 KethsirigamaDamana10 October 2014Drip ledged cave at Kethsirigama with stone inscriptions (latitude 07º 17198' N and longitude 081º 58847' E)[12]
Kethsirigama ruinsKethsirigamaW/26 KethsirigamaDamana10 October 2014Site of the ruins of buildings with stone pillars in the middle of the paddy field (latitude 07º 17343' N and longitude 081º 57956' E)[12]
Kochchikachena Wellapatitamale ruinsAlankulamaNo. 17 AddalachcheneiAddalachchenai10 October 2014Rock with rock inscriptions, flight of steps, base pockets, sediments of stone tools and remains of ancient pottery at the place called “Kochchikachena Wellapatitamale”[6]
Kohombana ruinsKohombanaNo. W/102/01, WalagampuraUhana26 December 2014Site with ruins of buildings (Latitude 07º 23´ 18´´ N and longitude 081º 37´ 02´´ E)[5]
Kokkulama ruinsKokkulamaNo. 11C, SagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014Old settlement site with ancient pieces of pottery and stone archaeological evidences situated in Kokkulama reserve (latitude 07º 05' 22 N and longitude 081º 44' 58 E)[11]
Konduwattuwana Wewa ruinsGovikandawuraNo. W/86/K 060 KotaweheraAmpara10 October 2014Place with the ruins of ancient buildings at the area called Konduwatuwan (latitude 07º 16' 38.3 N and longitude 081º 38' 03.4E)[2]
Kollegama Raja Maha Vihara (Holike)No. 138, HolikePadiyathalawa26 December 2014The place with ruins of buildings and other archeological relics at Ancient Temple premises (latitude 07º 22´ 098´´ N and longitude 81º 15´ 66.7´´ E)[13]
Kolongemmegoda ruinsWilathalawaNo. 144/A1, IddapolaMahaoya10 October 2014Kolongemmegoda rock plain with hillock of ancient Dagoba, ruins of buildings with stone pillars, ponds and sediments of stone tools of pre historic era (Latitude 07º 55420' N and longitude 081º 27977' E)[4]
Korai stone bridgeVinayagapuramVinayagapuram 3Thirukkovil10 October 2014Stone bridge in the middle of Korai lagoon[22]
Kossagalakanda ruinsRajagalatennaNo. W/104/A005, WalagampuraUhana10 October 2014Kossagalakanda with drip ledged caves containing cave inscriptions and other marks in Kossagala village (latitude 07º 23' 58 N and longitude 081º 34' 59E)[14]
Kossapola cave complexKossapolaNo. W/86/E, Wavinna SouthAmpara10 October 2014Drip ledged cave complex (latitude 07º 14' 32.5 N and longitude 081º 35' 22.6E)[2]
Kotawehera forest ruinsKotaweheragamaNo. W/86/k 060, KotaweheraAmpara10 October 2014The place with the ruins of ancient buildings and other archaeological evidences in Kotawehera forest (latitude 07º 16' 06.6 N and longitude 081º 37' 58.5E)[2]
Kotawehera Purana Raja Maha ViharaGanangollaNo. W/86/K, KotaweheraAmpara26 December 2014Hillock of Chaithya, hillock of ruins and other archaeological evidences (Latitude 07º 15´ 29.7´´ N and longitude 81º 37´ 51.5´´ E)[8]
Kotawehera ruinsKotaweheraKotaweheraAmpara10 October 2014
  • Small natural rock plain with archaeological graffiti situated towards west from Kotawehera school premises
  • Drip ledged cave belonging to Kotawehera School premises
[2]
Kotigala rock Archaeological ruins136 A 1 BorapolaMaha Oya24 July 2009The drip-ledged cave and Brahmi letters and the drip-ledged cave at the Venue called Digavapya, Kotigala[25]
Kotigala ruinsPennanweliNo. SP 84C-005-07 EragamaEragama10 October 2014
  • Kotigala rock plain where the drip ledged cave with Brahmi inscriptions is situated in the place (latitude 7º 16' 46 N and longitude 081º 45'

30 E)

  • Rock boulder with chisel holing from the West of the rock plain (latitude 7º 16' 47 N and longitude 081º 45' 31 E)
[21]
Kotte ViharaThambiluvil 2Thambiluwil 2Thirukkovil10 October 2014Hillock covering Chaitya and Rock plain with evidences of stairway and building ruins[22]
Kudakalli ruinsKudakalliNo. P 18 SinnaullaPothuvil10 October 2014Rock boulder called Kudakalli with ancient buildings and stairways situated near Kudakalli lagoon (latitude 06º 49' 11 N and longitude 081º 49' 22.3 E)[7]
KudumbigalaKunukolaNo. PP 02 Panama SouthLahugala10 October 2014Place with all archaeological evidences including all drip ledged caves with inscriptions, with ancient buildings, hillocks covering Stupas and flight of steps (latitude 06º 67263' N and longitude 081º 74664' E)[15][26]
Kuduvil ruinsKuduvilNo. SP 84C-005-07 EragamaEragama10 October 2014Rock boulder with stairway Kethukawata and Terracotta remains in the area (latitude 7º 16' 07 N and longitude 081º 4' 39 E)[22]
Kuduvil ruinsKuduvilNo. SP84C-005-07, Eragama (Irakkamam)Eragama26 December 2014Two rocks with relics of Teracotta items and the place where iron has been produced, pieces of ancient pottery in Kuduwil village (Latitude 07º 16´ 10´´ N and longitude 81º 44´ 42´´ E)[13]
Kuduvil ruinsKuduvilNo. 5-2-34-005-07, EragamaEragama26 December 2014Rock plane with ancient signs (signs of a mortar) and rock plane with evidences of ancient buildings belonging to Kuduwil village (Latitude 07º 16´ 09´´ N and longitude 81º 49´ 20´´ E)[13]
Kukul KotuwaAshroff villageOluvilAddalachchenai10 October 2014Two rock plains with the ruins of ancient buildings[6]
Kukuluwa Raja Maha ViharaMahanagapura-IhalagamThottama W/25Damana10 October 2014Archaeological evidences including ancient chaithya, ruins of buildings with stone pillars, ponds at the premises (latitude 07º 13884' N and longitude 081º 70325' E)[12]
Kunukola Lagoon ruinsKunukolakandaNo. PP 02 Panama NorthLahugala10 October 2014Rock with evidences of the construction of ancient buildings, stone pillars, ponds and other archaeological evidences (latitude 06º 70694' N and longitude 081º 79292' E)[15]
Kurunduvinna Archaeological ruinsKurunduvinnaPollebeddaMaha Oya23 January 2009The ancient steps carved on the natural rock situated in the Village of Kurunduwinna[17]
Lahugala Kiri VeheraLahugalaPerani Lahugala PP 10Lahugala10 October 2014Ancient Chaithya and ruins of Vihara complex in the territory[3]
Lahugala Kota VeheraPansalgodaLahugala10 October 2014Buddhist Monastery complex with archaeological evidences including ancient Dagaba, building sites with stone pillars, flight of steps carved on natural rock plain, drip ledged caves located in the place (latitude 06º 87831' N and longitude 081º 75269' E)[3]
Lathugala ruinsLathugalaNo. W/100/1, LathugalaUhana10 October 2014Site of ruins of buildings and stone pillars (latitude 07º 23' 14 N and longitude 081º 33' 01E)[14]
Lunubokka (Nagiri) Aranya SenasanaMaravaNo. 139B, KomanaPadiyathalawa10 October 2014All the caves with inscriptions, drip ledges and other archaeological remains (latitude 07º 21' 363 N and longitude 081º 19' 750 E)[11]
Madana Perani WeheraKahatagasyayaNo. W/100/A/180, KahatagasyayaUhana10 October 2014Hillock of ancient Dagoba, place with ruins of buildings and stone pillars and other archaeological evidences in the surrounding area (Latitude 07º 18' 35 N and longitude 081º 33' 36E)[14]
Magul Maha ViharayaLahugalaLahugala26 March 1954[27]
Mahanaga Nevi Camp ruinsShasthrawelaPanama ShasthrawelaLahugala10 October 2014Ruins of Buddhist monastery complex with all archaeological evidences with rock inscriptions, hillocks covering Dagabas, stone pillars and drains situated within the Mahanaga Nevi Camp (latitude 07º 17976' N and longitude 081º 5639.8' E)[15]
Mahathalawa ruinsMahathalawaUnuwathurabubulaMaha Oya26 December 2014
  • Places with ruins of buildings with stone pillars and other archaeological relics (Latitude 07º 53´ 564´´ N and longitude 081º 31´ 816´´ E)
  • Site of ruins with hillock of Chaithya and stone pillars (Latitude 07º 56´ 52.3´´ N and longitude 081º 34´ 26.3´´ E)
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Maha Wewa sliuce9th Mile post villagePerani LahugalaLahugala10 October 2014Ancient sluice of the tank called “Mahawewa” (latitude 06º 86940'N and longitude 081º 74312' E)[3]
Malayadikanda ruinsMadawalalandaNo. W/24/A MadawalalandaDamana10 October 2014Drip ledged cave with inscriptions at “Malayadikanda” alias “Aranyakanda” (latitude 07º 19879' N and longitude 081º 68158' E)[12]
Malwaththa ruinsChadayamthalawaMalwaththa 03Samanthurai10 October 2014Rock plain with chisel holing and scattered ancient bricks in the premises belonging to Government Seed Farm Malwaththa (latitude 07º 21' 58 N and longitude 081º 43' 59E)[10]
Manankulama lake ruinsManankulamaSagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014
  • Rock plain (with chisel holing) with archaeological evidence in the lake reserve
  • Rock plain with prehistoric evidence and chisel holing in the lake reserve
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Manankulama ruinsManankulamaSagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014Rock plain with archaeological evidence (with chisel holing) situated in the North of the Sagama Primary College[22]
Mandiyawalikulam ruinsThandiadiThandiadiThirukkovil10 October 2014Ruins with stone pillars[22]
Manikkamadu Kanda ruinsManikkamaduNo. 5-2-34-005-07 EragamaEragama10 October 2014Manikkamadu Kanda with drip ledged caves with Brahmi inscriptions belonging to Manikkamadu village (hill on the north from Eragama Lake) (latitude 7º 15' 17 N and longitude 081º 43' 18 E)[21]
Manikkamadu ruinsManikkamaduNo. 5-2-34-005-07 EragamaEragama10 October 2014Manikkamadu Dagoba mound and rock boulders with stairways (latitude 7º 15' 36 N and longitude 081º 43' 16 E)[21]
Mattayagala forest ruinsMadawalalandaNo. W/24/A MadawalalandaDamana10 October 2014Rock with drip ledged caves with inscriptions and ruins of buildings and archaeological evidences scattered in the surrounding area in Mattayagala forest reservation (latitude 07º 19619' N and longitude 081º 6724.9' E)[12]
Meerahala Purana ViharaMeerahalaW/25/B BakmitiyawaDamana10 October 2014Ancient Chaithya at Meerahala ancient vihara premises and other archaeological evidences (latitude 07º 38350' N and longitude 081º 65840' E)[12]
Meewagala ruinsWilathalawaNo. 144/A, IddapolaMahaoya10 October 2014Meewagala rock plain with hillock of Chaitya, cave with drip ledges and cave inscriptions and chronicles (Latitude 07º 51232' N and longitude 081º 28889' E)[4]
Mekiniyangala ruins9th Mile postPerani LahugalaLahugala10 October 2014Buddhist monastery complex with ancient Dagaba, drip ledged caves, ponds and rampart walls located in the site (latitude 06º 87868' N and longitude 081º 71190' E)[3]
Methodist Church, KalmunaiKalmunaiNo. 01 B, KalmuneiKalmunai26 December 2014[28]
Meulugala Aranya SenasanaKirihandigalaNo. 138/B, KolamanthalawaPadiyathalawa10 October 2014Drip ledged rock caves (latitude 07º 21' 414 N and longitude 081º 17' 066 E)[11]
Mihindu Aranya SenasanayaKethsirigamaNo. W/26/A, KethsirigamaDamana26 December 2014Arama complex with ruins of ancient buildings, plight of steps, Chaithya at the premises (Latitude 71º 66´ 85´´ N and longitude 81º 58´ 195´´ E)[9]
Mottayagala ruinsPanankaduPanankadu No. AV13Alayadiwembu10 October 2014
  • The rock boulder called Mottayagala with evidences of ancient building constructions (latitude 07º 08' 40 N and longitude 081º 48' 17 E)
  • The rock boulder called Mottayagala with cave inscriptions and drip ledged caves
  • The rock boulder called Mottayagala with Brahmi inscriptions and all drip ledged caves
  • The rock boulder called Mottayagala with drip ledged caves
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Mudalaik Kalmadu ruinsSembukkulam village at 5th mile postNo. AP/20A/4 AalimnaharAkkaraipattu10 October 2014Rock with chisel holing and scattered pottery pieces and bricks in the middle of paddy field called “Mudalaik Kalmadu” (latitude 07º 21' 08.2 N and longitude 081º 79' 55.3E)[6]
Mudalaik Kalmel Kanda ruinsAalimnaharNo. AP/20A/4 AalimnaharAkkaraipattu10 October 2014Rock with hillocks of Buddhist chaithyas, flight of steps ruins of buildings, chisel holing with drains at the place called “Mudalaik Kalmel Kanda” (latitude 07º 20' 58.1 N and longitude 081º 79' 01.8E)[6]
Muhandiram Archaeological ruinsMollikulamAddalachchenai31 December 1999Ancient caves with drip ledge at Muhandiram rock[20]
Muhudu Maha ViharayaPothuvilPothuvil[29]
Muwangala Raja Maha ViharaNo. W/27/13, MuwangalaDamana26 December 2014Rock with the drip ledged cave, rock inscriptions, ruins of buildings, plight of steps and other archaeological evidences at the premises (Latitude 07º 35´ 002´´ N and longitude 81º 76´ 20.6´´ E)[9]
Muwangala ruinsMuwangalaNo. W/27/B MuwangalaDamana10 October 2014Sites with ruins of buildings with ancient stone pillars and other archaeological evidences in the part “Grama 02” (latitude 07º 26221' N and longitude 081º 66587' E)[12]
Namal Oya Wewa ruinsNamaloyaNo. W/86C/005, DambethalawaAmpara10 October 2014Ancient constructions in the middle of Namal Oya lake[2]
Navagiriyawa ruinsNavagiriyawaNo. W/104/60, NavagiriyawaUhana26 December 2014Site of ruins of buildings with stone pillars (Latitude 07º 26´ 42´´ N and longitude 081º 37´ 070´´ E)[5]
Nawagiri Aru Wewa ruinsBandaraduwaNo. W/104B/2, BandaraduwaUhana10 October 2014Two rocks with the hillock of stupa, buildings with stone pillars, foundations of buildings, chisel holing[10]
Nawainna Purana ViharaNo. 141/B, UnapanaPadiyathalawa26 December 2014The two places with ruins of buildings and other archaeological evidences at Ancient Temple premises (latitude 07º 26´ 152´´ N and longitude 81º 14´ 104´´ E)[13]
NeelagiriseyaPerani Lahugala PP 10Lahugala10 October 2014Neelagiri dagaba and the adjoining premises with buildings with stone pillars in inscriptions and sites with archaeological ruins, cave complex with cave inscriptions and pre historical arts[3]
Nella Archaeological SiteNellaNo. W/100/A/180, KahatagasyayaUhana10 October 2014The site with other archaeological remains including ancient Chaitya, places with ruins of buildings and stone pillars, drip ledged caves, inscription[4]
NidangalaPollebeddaNo. 136BMaha Oya26 December 2014Rock called Nidangala with two rock inscriptions, plight of steps, chronicles and square type marks (Latitude 07º 47´ 94.1´´ N and longitude 081º 38´ 530´´ E)[5]
Nidangala rock ruinsPannalagamaNo. W/25/A PannalagamaDamana10 October 2014The rock called “Nidangala” (Dewalagala) with the ruins of buildings with stone pillars, flight of steps and rock inscriptions (latitude 07º 14752' N and longitude 081º 67728' E)[12]
Niyuguna Kanda ruinsHelagampura (Malayadigama)No. 5-2- 34-050-04 Eragama 05Eragama10 October 2014The hill called Niyuguna Kanda with Caves with rock inscriptions and drip ledges, boukder inscriptions, hillock covering chaitya, stairways and mound ruins[21]
Niyuguna Raja Maha ViharaNo. 5-2-34-0501, Eragama 05Eragama26 December 2014Hillock of Dagoba, rock inscription, ruins of buildings, plight of steps, places with evidences of Pre-historic era and the mountain range with ruins of buildings, drip ledged caves, siripathul gal situated in the south of the Vihara (Latitude 07º 13´ 40´´ N and longitude 81º 43´ 14´´ E)[13]
Niyuguna Raja Maha ViharaNiyugunaNo. 5-2-34-0501 EragamaEragama10 October 2014Drip ledged cave located at the west of the Vihara (latitude 7º 13' 43 N and longitude 081º 42' 00 E)[21]
Norochcholei Arabi Charat ruinsNorochcholeiNo. AP/20A/4 AalimnaharAkkaraipattu10 October 2014Natural rock plain on which drains have been built in the area called “Norochcholei Arabi Charat” (latitude 07º 12' 54 N and longitude 081º 44' 47E)[6]
Okanda DevalayaOkandaNo. PP 02 Panama SouthLahugala10 October 2014Rock with archaeological evidences at Okanda Dewalaya premises (latitude 06º 65089' N and longitude 081º 72000' E)[15]
Orukulam Archaeological ruinsKarandikulamAddalachchenai31 December 1999Carved stairway of two rocks and carved elephant figures at Orukulam paddy field[20]
Othgamuwa archaeological siteHulannugeNo. PP 12 Hulannuge WestLahugala10 October 2014Othgamuwa archaeological site with ancient chaitya, ruins of buildings with stone pillars, inscriptions, drip ledged caves and other archaeological evidences. (latitude 06º 88582' N and longitude 081º 64853' E)[7]
OvagiriyaPolwatta, AmparaAncient stupa and other ruins
Padagoda Raja Maha ViharaPahalandaNo. W/28/A, PahalandaDamana26 December 2014
  • Arama complex with ancient Chaithya and ruins of ancient buildings (Latitude 07º 20´ 512´´ N and longitude 81º 58´ 188´´ E).
  • Ruins of buildings at the place called Medapallamayaye Pansalkumbura in front of Padagoda Raja Maha Vihara (Latitude 07º 20´ 512´´ N and longitude 81º 58´ 188´´ E)
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Padavikanda ViharaMaravaNo. 139B, KomanaPadiyathalawa10 October 2014Natural rock plane with Hillock of ruins and inscriptions, drain system and pothole carved with a fish at the place (latitude 07º 20' 335 N and longitude 081º 20' 038 E)[11]
Padiyadora Raja Maha ViharaPadiyathalawaNo. 140/D, Thalapita Oya LeftPadiyathalawa10 October 2014The ancient stupa, ruins of buildings, pond, wall and other archaeological evidences (latitude 70º 23' 981 N and longitude 081º 14' 900 E)[11]
Palaweli Archaeological SitePalaweliNo. 89B, Walathapitiya 01Samanthurai10 October 2014The archaeological site with other archaeological evidences including the ruins of a Bodhighara of an ancient Chaitya, building sites, inscriptions, flight of steps (latitude 07º 18' 34.3 N and longitude 081º 43' 09.1E)[10]
Palaweli Shivan KovilPalaweliNo. 89B, Walathapitiya 01Samanthurai26 December 2014Rock plane with other archeological evidences including ancient letters and signs in front of the premises of Shivan Kovil (Latitude 07º 18´ 27.6´´ N and longitude 81º 43´ 05.1´´ E)[8]
Pallekadu Archaeological ruinsOluvilAddalachchenai31 December 1999Ruins of ancient dagoba, ancient stone wall and ruins of ancient buildings at Pallekadu jungle[20]
Panagolla old quarryKahatagasyayaNo. W/100A/180, KahatagasyayaUhana26 December 2014Small rock with the marks of old quarry (Latitude 07º 19´ 49´´ N and longitude 081º 34´ 26´´ E)[5]
Panama Wewa ruinsWeweyayaPanama SouthLahugala10 October 2014Premises of building with ancient stone pillars in catchment area (latitude 06º 77495' N and longitude 081º 77955' E)[15]
Panankadu ruinsPanankaduPanankadu No. AV13Alayadiwembu10 October 2014The rock boulder called Mottayagala with old hillock covering chaitya, flight of steps, illustration of meditating Buddha, ruins of buildings, signs of hand railings, ponds, places with chisel holing, drip ledged caves and boulder places with the signs of chisel holing (latitude 07º 08' 40 N and longitude 081º 48' 17 E)[21]
Pannalgama ruinsPannalgamaKumanaDamana10 October 2014The site with the ruins of buildings with stone pillars and other archaeological evidences (latitude 07º 10730' N and longitude 081º 68184' E)[12]
Pannathgoda Purana ViharaPallamoyaNo. W/26/B, PallamoyaDamana26 December 2014All ruins of Arama complex with ancient Chaithya, rock inscription, plight of steps (Latitude 071º 46´ 59´´ N and longitude 81º 55´ 235´´ E)[9]
Pansalgala ruinsHimindurawaNo. W/08J/270, HimindurawaUhana10 October 2014
  • Building construction site with places containing chisel holing on the rock at the place called Pansalgala. (latitude 07º 18' 54.5 N and longitude 081º 37' 39.3E)
  • Natural rock plains with hillock of ancient Dagoba, two places containing ruins of buildings, places with chisel holding, post holes at the place called Pansalgala. (latitude 07º 18' 24.5 N and longitude 081º 37' 50.5E)
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Pansalgala ruinsSamodayagamaNo. W/86/J065, Paragahakele EastAmpara10 October 2014
  • Drip ledged caves and cave inscriptions at the place called Pansalgala situated in forest conservation Paragahakele at the catchment area of Konduwattuwana Wewa (latitude 07º 16' 14.7 N and longitude 081º 37' 05.2E)
  • Natural rock plain called Pansalgala with ancient hillock of ancient Stupa, flight of steps, drains and other archaeological evidences (latitude 07º 16' 06.6 N and longitude 081º 37' 58.5E)
  • Cave complex with drip ledges and ancient paintings, graffiti of Pre historic era and cave inscriptions situated North from the rock called Pansalgala (latitude 07º 16' 11.1 N and longitude 081º 37' 08.6E)
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Pansalgala ruinsWelekahagolla part BNo. W/88/A/1-185, WelikahagollaUhana10 October 2014Rock plain with the hillock of Chaitya, pillar bases, flight of steps and chronicles[4]
Pansalyaya ruinsNo. 11C, SagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014Drip ledged cave, ruined buildings and other archaeological evidences found in the land (latitude 07º 06' 12 N and longitude 081º 45' 45 E)[11]
Paragahakele forest ruinsParagahakeleParagahakele EastAmpara10 October 2014Drip ledged cave in the forest called Paragahakele[2]
Parana Govipola Aththani inscriptionParana GovipolaPansalgodaLahugala10 October 2014Aththani inscription located close to the Parana Govipola of Lahugala - Magul Maha Viharaya road (latitude 06º 86641' N and longitude 081º 73266' E)[3]
Parana Govipola EthgalaParana GovipolaPansalgodaLahugala10 October 2014Ancient construction covered by a stone rampart wall called Ethgala (latitude 06º 86154' N and longitude 081º 73591' E)[3]
Parana Govipola ruinsParana GovipolaPansalgodaLahugala10 October 2014Site of buildings with ancient stone pillars (latitude 06º 86308' N and longitude 081º 73647' E)[3]
Patarkulam rock ruinsOluvilOluvilAddalachchenai10 October 2014“Patarkulam” rock with drip ledged cave with stone inscriptions, sites of ruins of buildings with chisel holing and other archaeological evidences and the rock with drip ledged cave with stone inscriptions[6]
Paththam village ruins10 colaniya (Paththam village)No. AP/20A/4 AalimnaharAkkaraipattu10 October 2014Rock plain with drains and other archaeological graffiti situated in the middle of paddy field at 10 colaniya (latitude 07º 12' 39 N and longitude 081º 44' 22E)[6]
Perawelpitiya archaeological siteLathugalaNo. W/100/1, LathugalaUhana10 October 2014Perawelpitiya site of ruins where ruins of buildings are found with hillock of Dagoba and stone pillars (latitude 07º 23' 22 N and longitude 081º 32' 37E)[14]
Perawelthalawa ruinsPerawelthalawaUnuwathura BubulaMaha Oya26 December 2014Site of the ruins of buildings (Latitude 07º 37´ 79´´ N and longitude 081º 35´ 44.8´´ E)[5]
Piyangala Forest HermitagePiyangalaNo. 104/5W, PiyangalaUhana26 December 2014Site of the ruins of buildings with stone pillars (Latitude 07º 30´ 16´´ N and longitude 081º 37´ 40´´ E)[5]
Piyangala frescoes cavePiyangalaNo. W/104/5W, PiyangalaUhana10 October 2014Piyangala cave with paintings of Adiwasi People (Indigenous) (latitude 07º 30' 44 N and longitude 081º 37' 12E)[14]
Pokkanagala ruinsNo. 11C, SagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014Buddhist Monastery complex with hillocks of Chaitya, ruins of buildings and drip ledged caves in Pokkanagala reserve. (latitude 07º 07' 52 N and longitude 081º 45' 10 E)[30]
Pokunugala Raja Maha ViharaAmbalanoyaAmbalanoya W/24/DDamana10 October 2014All archaeological evidences including ancient chaithya, stone pillars and hillocks, ponds at the premises (latitude 07º 17894' N and longitude 081º 69590' E)[12]
Pollebedda drainage system ruinsPollebeddaMaha Oya23 January 2009The drainage system made of rock[17]
Pothana Welyaya ruinsSagamaNo. 11C, SagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014Hillock covering a Chaitya and site with archaeological evidence in the land called Pothana Welyaya. (latitude 07º 07' 45 N and longitude 081º 45' 17 E)[30]
Radella ruinsRadellaNo. PP 04 Panama NorthLahugala10 October 2014
  • Rock plain with archaeological evidences situated in the middle of “Radella” paddy field. (latitude 06º 82123' N and longitude 081º 76987' E)
  • Rock plain with archaeological evidences at the place of latitude 06º 81631' N and longitude 081º 76604' E
  • Rock plain with pre historic evidences and other archaeological remains in "Radella Paddy fields
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Radella WewaRadellaNo. PP 04 Panama NorthLahugala10 October 2014Radella tank with ancient sluice, tank bunt and break water (latitude 06º 82562' N and longitude 081º 75996' E)[15]
Rahuman Nagar ruinsRahumanthi NagarNo. 5-2-34-005 Eragama 07Eragama10 October 2014Rock boulder with ancient stairway and other archaeological evidences at the place called Rahuman Nagar[22]
Rajagama 08 ruinsRajagama 08No. W/944/1-135, Rajagama SouthUhana26 December 2014Hillock of Dagoba in 95/1, land (Latitude 07º 24´ 45.3´´ N and longitude 081º 41´ 45.4´´ E)[5]
RajagalatennaRajagalatennaUhana[31]
Rajagalatenna ruinsRajagalatennaNo. W/104/4025, Rajagalatenna SouthUhana10 October 2014Rock plain with buildings, flight of steps, chronicles and chisel holing at the cachment area of Divulana lake (latitude 07º 27' 56 N and longitude 081º 35' 35E)[14]
Rajagalatenna ruinsRajagalathenna 80 BuntekaNo. W/104/3, Rajagalathenna NorthUhana26 December 2014
  • Site where ruins of buildings are scattered with stone pillars (Latitude 07º 28´ 36´´ N and longitude 081º 38´ 37´´ E)
  • Site of the ruins of buildings with stone pillars (Latitude 07º 28´ 33´´ N and longitude 081º 38´ 37´´ E)
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Rajagiri Purana ViharaMahakandiyaNo. WA100, MahakandiyaUhana26 December 2014Rock with hillock of ancient Dagoba, ruins of buildings with stone pillars, places with chisel holing and other archaeological evidences[8]
Rambakan Oya Dam ruinsPollebeddaMaha Oya23 January 2009The ancient Tank bund of Rambukken Oya (Watawala Kandiya)[17]
Rupaskulama lake reserve ruinsRupaskulamaKanchirankudaThirukkovil10 October 2014
  • Site with ruins of buildings in Rupaskulam lake reservation. (latitude 07º 05' 09 N and longitude 081º 46' 30 E)
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Rupaskulama lake reserve ruinsKanchikudiaruThirukkovil10 October 2014
  • Ruins consisting of caves with inscriptions, hillock covering Chaitya, Stone pillars, stairways and other archaeological remaining in Rupaskulama lake reserve
  • Ruins consist of ancient hillock covering Chaitya, drip and all caves with inscriptions and stone pillars in Rupaskulam lake reserve
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Rupaskulama ruinsRupaskulamaKanchirankudaThirukkovil10 October 2014Site with drip ledged caves with Brahmi inscriptions and stone pillars on the East of the Rupaskulam lake towards the road to lake. (latitude 07º 04' 39 N and longitude 081º 46' 53 E)[30]
Rupaskulama Wewa and bundRupaskulamaKanchirankudaThirukkovil10 October 2014(latitude 07º 05' 10 N and longitude 081º 46' 53 E)[30]
Ruwanmaluwa Aranya SenasanayaPannalagamaW/25/A PannalagamaDamana10 October 2014Other archaeological evidence including drip ledged caves with inscriptions and stone pillars (latitude 07º 09380' N and longitude 081º 6459' E)[12]
Sadhdhathissa Maha Vidyala ruinsSadhdhathissapuraNo. W/86/A, JayawardhanapuraAmpara10 October 2014Rock plain with drip ledged cave, flight of steps and other Graffiti, construction site with stone pillars at the premises of Sadhdhathissa Maha Vidyala (latitude 07º 13' 28.5 N and longitude 081º 34' 22.1E)[2]
Sagama SeyaUrakawatteiNo. 11/C, SagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014(latitude 07º 08' 24 N and longitude 081º 49' 24 E)[11]
Sagama ruinsNo. 11C, SagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014The site of archaeological ruins with evidences of ancient settlements in the land near Kalipotaru canal (latitude 07º 07' 59 N and longitude 081º 48' 00 E)[11]
Sagama ruinsSagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014Drip ledged cave situated in the road leads towards Sagama Wewa[22]
Sagama Wewa ruinsSagamaNo. 11C, SagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014Sluice of Sagama lake and nearby stone pillars and other archaeological ruins. (latitude 07º 07' 38 N and longitude 081º 48' 56 E)[30]
Sagama Wewa reservation ruinsManankulamaSagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014Rock plain with archaeological evidence and signs situated near Rajawewa[30]
Samanabedda cave templeAmpara
Samangala Forest HermitageSamangalaNo. W/104B/2, BandaraduwaUhana10 October 2014Samangala mountain range with drip ledged cave complex containing inscriptions[14][32]
Samapura Pilleyar KovilSamapuraNo. W/89/B, SamapuraAmpara10 October 2014Rock plain with chronicles at the premises of Pilleyar Kovil (latitude 07º 17' 16.5 N and longitude 081º 39' 53.6E)[2]
Sambunagar ruinsSambunagarNo. 05 AddalachcheneiAddalachchenai10 October 2014Hillock covering ancient Chaithya[6]
Sangaman Kanda Kattuchena reserve ruinsKandiadiThirukkovil10 October 2014Ruins of a Buddhist Vihara complex and archaeological site with pre historic evidence[22]
Sangaman Kanda ruinsSangaman KandaSangaman KandaThirukkovil10 October 2014Rock plain with ruins of buildings near Sangaman Kanda Kattupillayar Kovil[22]
Sangaman Kanda ruinsSangaman KandaNo. P22 Sangaman KandaPothuvil10 October 2014The rock boulder called Sangaman Kanda with hillock covering chaitya, ruins of buildings, pre historic cave art, cave inscriptions and complex of drip ledged caves and other archaeological evidences (latitude 07º 01' 04.8 N and longitude 081º 50' 53.3 E)[7]
Sapanagar ruinsSapanagarNo. 5-2-34-015 Eragama 02Eragama10 October 2014Rock plain with rock inscription, place containing ruins of Dagoba and Kethukawata at 8th Mile Post (latitude 07º 12' 49 N and longitude 081º 44' 32 E)[21]
Saranagama ruinsSaranagamaNo. 140/D, SaranagamaPadiyathalawa10 October 2014Premises with slag. (Premises adjoining Thalapitaoya from Demodara College) situated within latitude 07º 25' 004 N and longitude 081º 15' 945 E[11]
Sehunapura ruinsSehunapuraNo. SP 84C-005-07 EragamaEragama10 October 2014Two rock boulders with Kethukawata and other archaeological evidences and the land where ancient pieces of pottery are scattered belonging to Sehunapura village (from the east of Eragama lake) (latitude 7º 14' 45 N and longitude 081º 44' 50 E)[21]
Sellak Oya ruinsMeegahapallamaDewalahinda W/26/EDamana10 October 2014The site of ruins with hillocks covering Chaithyas, building site with stone pillars, flight of steps in the place called “Sellak Oya” (latitude 07º 17976' N and longitude 081º 56398' E)[15]
Sengamuwa army camp ruinsSengamuwaPansalgodaLahugala10 October 2014Site of ruins with stone pillars and buildings, located at the premises of Sengamuwa Army Camp (latitude 06º 88438' N and longitude 081º 76309' E)[3]
Sengamuwa ruinsSengamuwaVictor estate 02 P 17Pothuvil10 October 2014Rock plain with stairways, signs of chisel holing and other archaeological evidences (latitude 6º 53' 37 N and longitude 81º 46 00' E) [7]
Serankada Purana ViharaNo. 137/A, SerankadaPadiyathalawa26 December 2014The two places with ruins of buildings and other archaeological evidences at Ancient Temple premises (latitude 07º 27´ 165´´ N and longitude 81º 16´ 660´´ E)[13]
Shasthrawela ViharaShasthrawelaNo. PP 06 Panama NorthLahugala10 October 2014Small rock (crocodile rock) with drip ledged caves, flight of steps, ruins of an ancient stupa at coastal belt situated towards east from Shasthrawela Vihara premises (latitude 06º 80998' N and longitude 081º 82424' E)[15]
Sir Swami Vipulananda houseKarthivuKarthivu 01Karativu26 December 2014[8]
Somawathi Abhayapura Idama ruinsAbhayapuraNo. W/88C/01/275, AbhayapuraUhana10 October 2014Rock with the hillock of ancient Dagoba at the place[10]
Sri Chandimarama Purana ViharaSerupitiyaNo. 142, SerupitiyaDehiattakandiya26 December 2014Other archaeological relics including ancient shrine with stone statue of Buddha and stone pillars at the premises[28]
Sri Dharmendrarama Raja Maha ViharaMayadunneNo. W/04A/055, MayadunneUhana10 October 2014Rock inscription, places with ruins of buildings and other archaeological evidences in vihara premises. (latitude 07º 25' 32.1 N and longitude 081º 37' 58.3E)[10]
Sri Sumanarama Vihara, WeheragamaWeheragamaNo. W/94A/3-115, Weheragama WestUhana26 December 2014Natural rock plane with archeological evidences including ruins of buildings, drains, chisel holing, small stone ponds at the premises[8]
Sri Suvusudhdharmara Vihara, MoragahapallamaMoragahapallamaDamana26 December 2014Drip ledged cave (Latitude 07º 20´ 85.4´´ N and longitude 81º 60´ 62.9´´ E)[9]
Sthree GalaPanama SouthLahugala10 October 2014Rock called “Sthree Gala” with drip ledged caves, ponds, flight of steps, buildings and other archaeological evidences scattered in the surrounding area[15]
Sudagala pondWattamaduNo. 11C, SagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014The pond situated on the rock called Sudugala (latitude 07º 07' 13 N and longitude 081º 46' 06 E)[11]
Sudharshanarama ViharaColony 33 villageNo. W/08J/270, NavagiriyawaUhana10 October 2014Rock with archaeological evidences such as stone pillars, stone tablets, stone, flower stones and treasure stones at the premises[10]
Tempitiya WewaTempitiyaTempitiyaMahaoya10 October 2014Tempitiya Lake with the ancient bund of the lake, Bisokotuwa and sluice[4]
Thalapitaoya ruinsThalapitaoya SouthNo. 140/B, Thalapitaoya southPadiyathalawa26 December 2014The place with ruins of buildings with stone pillars and rock plane with Brahmi inscriptions in the village (latitude 07º 23´ 811´´ N and longitude 81º 15´ 867´´ E)[13]
Thangavelavipuram reserve ruinsThangavelavipuramThirukkovil10 October 2014Site with ruins of Buddhist Monastery complex with rock inscription[22]
Thangavelawipuram ruinsThangavelawipuramThangavelavipuramThirukkovil10 October 2014Rock plain with archaeological evidences[22]
Tharulengala Aranya SenasanaHulannugeNo. PP 11 HulannugeLahugala10 October 2014Karandahela amountain range with cave inscriptions of Tharulengala Aranya Senasana, cave complex with ancient art and drip ledged caves, building site with stone pillars, inscriptions, hillock covering dagoba and stairways and other archaeological evidences (latitude 06º 92763' N and longitude 081º 65491' E)[7]
Third mile post ruinsVictor Estate 02-P-17Pothuvil10 October 2014A Monastery complex with ruins of an old dagoba and remaining of buildings situated at third mile post (latitude 06º 52' 56 N and longitude 081º 47' 36 E)[7]
Thiruwaliwarpuram ruinsThiruwaliwarpuramNo. 89, Thiruwaliwarpuram Malwaththa 01Samanthurai26 December 2014
  • Rock plane with archeological evidences (Latitude 07º 19´ 55´´N and longitude 081º 44´ 5 1´´ E)
  • Settlement with stone pillars, stone tablets, inscriptions, ancient pottery pieces, remains of scattered tile and bricks belonging to Thiruwaliwarpuram Village (Latitude 07º 32´ 81.9´´ N and longitude 081º 74´ 98.2´´ E)
[8]
Thissa Purana Raja Maha ViharaRathupas UhanaUnuwathura BubulaMahaoya10 October 2014Rock plain with other archaeological remains and flight of steps including hillock of ancient Chaitya, all places with the ruins of buildings at the premises (Latitude 07º 57573' N and longitude 081º 35059' E)[4]
Thiththawel Mandiya Welyaya ruinsLahugala PP 10Lahugala10 October 2014The site containing ruins of buildings with stone pillars and other archaeological remains (latitude 06º 86725' N and longitude 081º 70942' E)[3]
Thonikal Kandam ruinsThonikal KandamNo. 11C, SagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014Buddhist Monastery complex with hillock covering of stupa, drip ledged caves, rock inscriptions and ruins of buildings (latitude 07º 07' 49 N and longitude 081º 46' 33 E)[11]
Udayagiri Raja Maha ViharaUdagirigamaNo. W/88B, Udagirigama EasUhana26 December 2014Site with the evidences of buildings with stone pillars, all archaeological relics such as Stupa chatra, Balustardes, Moonstone and flower altar at the premises[5]
Udayapura Piller Inscription and other ruinsMihindupuraNo. W/89/N, MihindupuraAmpara10 October 2014Udayapura Piller inscription with archaeological evidences in the surrounding area, rocks (with Chisel holing) and place where pieces of ancient pottery are scattered at the place called Pansalwatta (latitude 07º 17' 35.8 N and longitude 081º 42' 04.5E)[2]
Uraniya ruinsUraniyaNo. P/25, KanakarakiramamPothuvil26 December 2014Brick wall and archaeological evidences found in nearby area in the land called Suddage waththa (Latitude 06º 53´ 59´´ N and longitude 81º 50´ 34´´ E)[13]
Uththara Jayamaha ViharaHinguranaNo. W/27/F, KaralewaDamana26 December 2014Caves with drip ledges and inscriptions (Latitude 07º 22´ 14.5´´ N and longitude 81º 67´ 93.3´´ E)[9]
Uthurupaw archaeological siteBokkebeddaNo. W/102/1085, WalagampuraUhana10 October 2014Madankanda mountain range with drip ledged cave complex with inscriptions and the hillock of ancient stupa at the foot of the mountain range at the archaeological site[14]
Veddagala Archaeological ruinsMollikulamAddalachchenai31 December 1999Ancient caves with drip ledge and other ruins of ancient buildings at Veddagala rock[20]
Veeradi AmunaNeinakaduAddalachchenai31 December 1999Old Bund called Veeraadi Amuna crossed the Gal Oya[20]
Veheragala archaeological ruinsVeheragala, Maha OyaMaha Oya6 July 2007Ancient Bodhigaraya, image house, pond with naga symbol, ancient rampart, Dathumandira, Poyage, Dagoba and the cave[33]
Veheragala archaeological siteDighavapiAddalachchenai31 December 1999Stone inscription and other ruins in veheragala rock[20]
Veheragala cavesDighavapi colonyNo. 1 DighavapiAddalachchenai10 October 2014Drip ledged cave complex with Brahmi inscriptions extended from the area near Sinhala College up to archaeological site “Veheragala”[6]
Veheragala ruinsBuddhist colonyNo. 1 DighavapiAddalachchenai10 October 2014Rock with rock inscriptions, ruins of buildings and flight of steps and the pond with stone rampart wall at the base of the said rock at the place called “Veheragala”[6]
Veheragala ruinsAligambeAligambeAlayadiwembu10 October 2014The rock plain called Veheragala with hillock covering old Chaitya, ruins of buildings, stairways, rock inscription, pond and other scattered archaeological evidences (latitude 07º 64090' N and longitude 081º 76' 565' E)[7]
Veheragala ruinscolony No. 19AW/25/C WeheragalaDamana10 October 2014Rock with archaeological ruins (latitude 07º 14166' N and longitude 081º 77674' E)[12]
Veheragoda ruinsThalapita Oya SouthNo. 140/B, Thalapita Oya SouthPadiyathalawa10 October 2014Ruins with the Hillock of stupa and pillars at the place (latitude 07º 23' 315 N and longitude 081º 15' 913 E)[11]
Vehera godella ruinsSamapuraNo. W/89/B, SamapuraAmpara10 October 2014Place with hillock with ancient stupa and Stone pillars at the place called Vehera godella (latitude 07º 17' 07.8 N and longitude 081º 39' 56.7E)[2]
Veherakema Buddhist Religious CenterKunukolaPanama SouthLahugala10 October 2014Rock with archaeological ruins including hillocks covering ancient chaithyas, ruins of buildings, ponds, flight of steps, inscriptions (latitude 06º 70028' N and longitude 081º 77635' E)[15]
Viharagala ruinsKannakiramamKannkiramam No. 01 AV 20Alayadiwembu10 October 2014The rock plain called Viharagala with hillock covering dagoba, stairways, water canals and other scattered archaeological evidence (latitude 07 17702' N and longitude 081º 80 766' E)[7]
Wadinagala forest reservation ruins15th mile post villageWadinagalaDamana10 October 2014Ruins of buildings with stone pillars within forest reservation (latitude 07º 10557' N and longitude 081º 55160' E)[12]
Wahava ruinsWahavaNo. 139, DorakumburaPadiyathalawa10 October 2014Hillock of ancient stupa, ruins of buildings and other archaeological remains (latitude 07º 21' 609 N and longitude 081º 18' 419 E)[11]
Walathapitiya ruinsNo. 89B, Walathapitiya 01Samanthurai26 December 2014Rock plane with grinding places and other archaeological evidences in the paddy field, Pudukkadu (Latitude 07º 18´ 50.0´´ N and longitude 81º 43´ 48.9´´ E)[8]
Walathapitiya Wewa road ruinsNo. 89B, Walathapitiya 01Samanthurai26 December 2014Rock plane with sign of quarry at Walathapitiya lake road (Latitude 07º 18´ 42.6´´ N and longitude 081º 43´ 17.7´´ E)[8]
Walathapitiya Wewa ruinsWilwewaNo. 89B, Walathapitiya 011Samanthurai10 October 2014The premises with stone pillars, relics of ancient bricks and pieces of tiles (premises bounded North-east by outer canal of Walathapitiya lake, South and West by paddy field, North-west by the bund of the lake) situated towards South-east from the spill of Walathapitiya lake (latitude 07º 19' 23.5 N and longitude 081º 43' 30.9E)[10]
Wandagama ruinsWandagama-GamagodaNo. PP 02 Panama SouthLahugala10 October 2014Site with archaeological ruins at “Wandagama” with ancient buildings (latitude 06º 74860' N and longitude 081º 77828' E)[15]
Waralanda road ruinsLahugalaPerani Lahugala PP 10Lahugala10 October 2014The site of ruins with stone pillars and other archaeological remains, at Waralanda road (latitude 06º 87330' N and longitude 081º 72224' E)[3]
Waralanda ruinsWaralandaWaralandaLahugala26 December 2014Place of ruins with ancient stone pillars in a land near the causeway on Lahugala-Kiriwehera road belonging to Waralanda village (Latitude 06º 87´ 208´´ N and longitude 81º 72´ 11.9´´ E)[13]
Wattamadu ruinsWattamaduNo. 11C, SagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014Building complex with ruins with places consists of ruined buildings, stupas and stone remains at the place called Wattamadu (latitude 07º 06' 29 N and longitude 081º 45' 45 E)[11]
Wavinna Gewal Hatha ruinsWavinna Gewal HathaNo. W/86/E, WavinnaAmpara26 December 2014Rock plane with rock inscription and evidences of the construction of ancient buildings (Latitude 07º 14´ 089´´ N and longitude 81º 14´ 58.5´´ E)[8]
Weeragoda Purana Gale ViharaWeeragodaNo. W/93C/420, Weeragoda NorthUhana10 October 2014Site of buildings with the hillock of ancient Dagoba and stone pillars, moonstone and balustrades (Korawakgala) at the surrounding[10]
Weeragoda Purana Gale ViharaWeeragodaNo. W/93C/4-220, Weeragoda NorthUhana26 December 2014Rock plane with hillock of Chaithya, ruins of a shrine and base pockets of pillars at the premises (Latitude 07º22´ 48.7´´ N and longitude 081º 41´ 29.9´´ E)[5]
Weheragala Aranya SenasanayaWeheragalaUnuwathura BubulaMahaoya10 October 2014Weheragalakanda with all other archaeological remains including cave inscriptions and all drip ledged caves, rock inscriptions, hillock of Dagoba, flight of steps and chronicles at the premises (Latitude 07º 77790' N and longitude 081º 35448' E)[4]
Weheragala rock ruinsBandaraduwaNo. W/104B/2, BandaraduwaUhana10 October 2014Weheragala rock plain with archaeological evidences including hillock of Dagaba, rock inscriptions and, flight of steps[14]
Weheragoda ruinsKudalakatuwaTempitiyaMahaoya10 October 2014Weheragoda site of ruins with four hillocks of ancient Chaityas, places containing buildings with stone pillars and other archaeological remains (Latitude 07º 60088' N and longitude 081º 41850' E)[4]
Wehera Goddella ruinsWeeranthalawaUnuwathura BubulaMahaoya10 October 2014Hillock of ancient Chitya, places with the ruins of buildings and other archaeological remains (Latitude 07º 39026' N and longitude 081º 79298' E)[4]
Wembeadikulam ruinsWembeadikulamNo. 11C, SagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014
  • Natural rock plain with flight of steps and base stones at the Eastern end of forest reservations (latitude 07º 05' 42 N and longitude 081º 43' 54 E)
  • Rock with pre historic evidences and ruins of Buddhist Monastery complex situated on the North-East from the lake called Wembeadikulam (latitude 07º 05' 34 N and longitude 081º 43' 40 E)
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Weppeadikulam ruinsWeppeadikulamNo. 11C, SagamaThirukkovil10 October 2014
  • Archaeological site with ruins of buildings in Weppeadikulam reserve
  • Rock plain with archaeological evidence in Weppeadikulam reserve. (latitude 07º 05' 22 N and longitude 081º 42' 58 E)
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Werankotagoda Agrarian Services office ruinsWerankotagodaNo. W/104A/005, MayadunnaUhana26 December 2014Site with other archaeological evidences including the building with laid down stone tablets and the wall around the building situated towards south from Agrarian Services office (Latitude 07º 25´ 12´´ N and longitude 081º 37´ 16´´ E)[5]
Wiranathalawa ruinsWiranathalawaUnuwathurabubulaMaha Oya26 December 2014
  • Site of the ruins with hillock of ancient Chaithya, ruins of buildings and plight of steps (Latitude 07º 56´ 52.3´ N and longitude 081º 34´ 26.3´´ E)
  • Rock plane with chronicles and marks of Watapatha in the middle of paddy field (Latitude 07º 56´ 97.28´´ N and longitude 081º 34´ 270´´ E)
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Wewe VeheraMangalagamaPanama SouthLahugala10 October 2014The monastery Complex, where the ruins of ancient buildings hillocks covering Chaithyas, inscriptions, caves, ponds and archaeological evidences are scattered, at the place called “Wewevehera” (latitude 06º 74409' N and longitude 081º 77817' E)[15]
Yalpotha Wewa ruinsBogahalandaPansalgoda PP 07Lahugala10 October 2014Rock plain with ancient chisel holing located towards North West to the Yalpotha tank (06º 86944' N and 081º 73777' E)[3]
Yalpotha Wewa sluiceBogahalandaPansalgodaLahugala10 October 2014Ancient sluice and break water of Yalpotha tank (latitude 06º 86940' N and longitude 081º 74312' E)[3]
Yannai Paambulakanda ruinsAalimnaharNo. AP/20A/4 AalimnaharAkkaraipattu10 October 2014The site with caves built on the rock at the place called “Yannai Paambulakanda” (latitude 071º 94' 93 N and longitude 081º 78' 21.4E)[6]

Notes

  1. "Protercted Monument List 2012-12-12 (In Sinhala)" (PDF). Department of Archaeology. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  2. Gazette 1884 & 10 October 2014, p. 921.
  3. Gazette 1884 & 10 October 2014, p. 917.
  4. Gazette 1884 & 10 October 2014, p. 924.
  5. Gazette 1895 & 26 December 2014, p. 1150.
  6. Gazette 1884 & 10 October 2014, p. 920.
  7. Gazette 1884 & 10 October 2014, p. 916.
  8. Gazette 1895 & 26 December 2014, p. 1149.
  9. Gazette 1895 & 26 December 2014, p. 1148.
  10. Gazette 1884 & 10 October 2014, p. 922.
  11. Gazette 1884 & 10 October 2014, p. 912.
  12. Gazette 1884 & 10 October 2014, p. 919.
  13. Gazette 1895 & 26 December 2014, p. 1147.
  14. Gazette 1884 & 10 October 2014, p. 923.
  15. Gazette 1884 & 10 October 2014, p. 918.
  16. "Buddangala". Department of Archaeology. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  17. Gazette 1586 & 23 January 2009, p. 108.
  18. "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 9692. 18 April 1947.
  19. Deegawapi Chaithiya i and its vicinity declared a sacred premise Archived 2012-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
  20. "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 2106. 31 December 1999.
  21. Gazette 1884 & 10 October 2014, p. 915.
  22. Gazette 1884 & 10 October 2014, p. 914.
  23. "Gonagolla". Department of Archaeology. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  24. Gazette 1486 & 23 February 2007, p. 9.
  25. Gazette 1612 & 24 July 2009, p. 1025.
  26. "Kudumbigala". Department of Archaeology. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  27. "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 10657. 26 March 1954.
  28. Gazette 1895 & 26 December 2014, p. 1151.
  29. "Muhudu Maha Viharaya". Department of Archaeology. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  30. Gazette 1884 & 10 October 2014, p. 913.
  31. "Rajagala". Department of Archaeology. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  32. "Samangala". Department of Archaeology. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  33. Gazette 1505 & 6 July 2007, p. 11.

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