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Page 1 of 32 ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA CHENNAI CIRCLE, CHENNAI LIST OF CENTRALLY PROTECTED MONUMENTS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF CHENNAI CIRCLE TOTAL NUMBER OF CENTRALLY PROTECTED MONUMENTS : 251 TAMIL NADU DISTRICT : ARIYALUR Sl. No Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers Notification No. Date 1 Brihadiswara Temple Gangaikondacholapuram (hamlet of Kuruvalappar Kovil) Udayarpalayam 76/1,4 Educind, F.4-4 (6) 42- F &L. 05.08.1942 2 Jain statue built of granite Jayankondacholapuram Udayarpalayam 204/D-2 No.MD. 440 07.08.1908 3 Jain statue called Paluppar Jayankondacholapuram Udayarpalayam 204/D-2 No.MD. 440 07.08.1908 DISTRICT : CHENNAI Sl. No Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers Notification No. Date 1 “Arsenal” between Wellesley house and Clive’s House with shells and cannons piled together near the Gateway Block IV/1-12 and 14-18 Fort St. George Fort- Tondiarpet Block No.IV-1 to 12&14-18. Educind D.2311/48-A.2 09.12.1949 2 Big Warehouse, south of the Church Library (in Block No.II/7). Fort St. George Fort- Tondiarpet Block No.II/7. Educind D.2311/48-A.2 09.12.1949

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ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA CHENNAI CIRCLE, CHENNAI

LIST OF CENTRALLY PROTECTED MONUMENTS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF CHENNAI CIRCLE

TOTAL NUMBER OF CENTRALLY PROTECTED MONUMENTS: 251

TAMIL NADU DISTRICT : ARIYALUR

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Brihadiswara Temple Gangaikondacholapuram (hamlet of Kuruvalappar Kovil)

Udayarpalayam 76/1,4 Educind, F.4-4 (6) 42- F &L.

05.08.1942

2 Jain statue built of granite Jayankondacholapuram Udayarpalayam 204/D-2 No.MD. 440 07.08.1908 3 Jain statue called Paluppar Jayankondacholapuram Udayarpalayam 204/D-2 No.MD. 440 07.08.1908

DISTRICT : CHENNAI

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers Notification No. Date

1 “Arsenal” between Wellesley house and Clive’s House with shells and cannons piled together near the Gateway Block IV/1-12 and 14-18

Fort St. George Fort- Tondiarpet Block No.IV-1 to 12&14-18.

Educind D.2311/48-A.2

09.12.1949

2 Big Warehouse, south of the Church Library (in Block No.II/7).

Fort St. George Fort- Tondiarpet Block No.II/7. Educind D.2311/48-A.2

09.12.1949

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Chaplain’s house including portion which the northern side of the Old Wall II/1

Fort St. George Fort- Tondiarpet

Block No.II/1

Educind D.2311/48-A.2

09.12.1949

4 Clive’s House built in 1753 Fort St. George Fort- Tondiarpet - Educind D.2311/48-A.2

09.12.1949

5 Garrisons Engineer’s Depot Block No.IV

Fort St. George Fort- Tondiarpet Block No.IV Educind D.2311/48-A.2

09.12.1949

6 Guard Room Block No.V Fort St. George Fort- Tondiarpet Block No.V Educind D.2311/48-A.2

09.12.1949

7 King’s Barracks Block No.XXV Fort St. George Fort- Tondiarpet Block No.XXV Educind D.2311/48-A.2

09.12.1949

8 Last house on the left of ‘Snobs Allay’ (oldest house in the Fort with carved staircase) – Block No. I/1

Fort St. George Fort- Tondiarpet Block No. I/1 Educind D.2311/48-A.2

09.12.1949

9 Nursing Sister’s House (Block 1/3)

Fort St. George Fort- Tondiarpet Block No.1/3 Educind D.2311/48-A.2

09.12.1949

10 Old British Infantry Officers Mess (Now Archaeological Dept. Office of Museum) Block XXXVI.2.

Fort St. George Fort- Tondiarpet Block No.XXXVI/2

Educind D.2311/48-A.2

09.12.1949

11 It’s Ramparts, gates, bastions, Raveling with vaulted chambers and water cisterns underneath; moat and defence walls all round with glacis to the extent of the existing barbed wire fence

Fort St. George

Fort- Tondiarpet -

Educind D.2311/48-A.2

09.12.1949

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DISTRICT : CUDDALORE

Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Nitiswaraswami Temple Srimushnam Kattumannarkoil 134-A MD 191 06.11.1922 DISTRICT : DHARMAPURI

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Chennaraya Perumal Temple together with Adjacent land comprised in survey plot Numbers. 377,379,380,381,385,375,376,370 and 378

Adamancottah (Adiyamankottai)

Dharmapuri 377,381,379part,380part,385part,375part,376part,370part,378 part.

2539 18.08.1966

12 St. Mary’s Church with tablets laid on the ground and enclosed by a compound and a buried wall

Fort St. George Fort - Tondiarpet -

Educind D.2311/48-A.2

09.12.1949

13 Wellesley House (Built in 1798), Block No.IV/13

Fort St. George Fort - Tondiarpet Block No.IV/13 Educind D.2311/48-A.2

09.12.1949

14 Tomb of David Yale and Joseph Hymners in the compound of Law College

Muthialpet (George Town)

Fort - Tondiarpet S.No. 11712

No. 34 20.01.1921

15 Old Town Wall Tondiarpet Fort- Tondiarpet S.No.9/3 No. 34 20.01.1921

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DISTRICT : DINDIGUL

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Fort on Rock Pallapatti Dindigul 800-B, No.MD.76 14.07.1921 DISTRICT : ERODE

Sl. No

Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Jain Temple Mettupudur Perundurai 104 No.MD.98 16.08.1921 DISTRICT : KANCHIPURAM

Sl. No

Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Number Notification No. Date

1 Iravatanesvara Temple Big Kanchipuram Kanchipuram 2165,2167 part 1954-Act. 02.01.1954 2 Sri Matangeswarar Swamiar

Temple Big Kanchipuram Kanchipuram 793 No.MD. 229 20.10.1919

3 Sri Muktesvara Swami Temple Big Kanchipuram Kanchipuram 1061 No.MD. 31 14.02.1919 4 Munkudimi Eswaran Temple Kalathur Chengalpattu 965 No.MD. 62 16.06.1921 5 Jvarahareswara Swamy Temple Big Kanchipuram Kanchipuram 927-

2G(Paimash Number.1120)

No.MD. 58 20.01.1911

6 Large Siva Temple of Tenneri Madavilagam Kanchipuram 218-A No.MD. 357 25.06.1909 7 Arjuna’s Penance Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash

Number.1455 No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

8 Arjuna’s Rath Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.736

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

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9 Bhima’s Rath Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.736

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

10 Dharmaraja’s Rath Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.736

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

11 Dharmaraja’s Rock cut throne Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

12 Dolotsava mandapa Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1589

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

13 Droupadi’s Bath Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

14 Unfinished excavations to the south of Droupadi’s Bath

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

15 Droupadi’s Rath Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

16 Eight stone images on a masonry Platform known as the “Seven pidaris”

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1613

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

17 Huge stone figures of a lion, elephant and a bull

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.736

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

18 Iswara Temple (built on the rock above the Mahishamardhini Rock Cut Mandapa)

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

19 Kotikal Mandapa Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

20 Krishna’s Butterball Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

21 Krishna Mandapa Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

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22 Large unfinished rock sculpture similar to Arjuna’s Penance near the light-house

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

23 Two unfinished Excavations near large unfinished rock and sculpture similar to the Arjuna’s penance near the Light house

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

24 Mahishamardhani rock cut Mandapa

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

25 Mahishasura rock standing in the sea to the north of Shore Temple

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.713

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

26 Mukunda-Nnayanar Temple (half buried in sand to the north of the village)

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.660

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

27 Rock-cut Ganesh Temple Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

28 Rock-cut Varaha temple containing Varaha and Vamana Incarnations of Vishnu

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

29 Rock cut sculptures representing a group of elephants, monkeys and peacock

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

30 Royagopuram (unfinished) Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

31 Sahadeva’s Rath (One of the Five Ratha situated in a group)

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.736

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

32 Aleva shore Temple Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.714

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

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33 Small Monolithic Temples known as Valiankuttai Ratha (unfinished)

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1489

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

34 Stone Sculptures representing a group of monkeys

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

35 Triple celled rock-cut shrine with Gopi’s churn in front of it

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

36 Unfinished excavation close to the Triple Celled rock-cut Shrine with Gopi’s Churn in front of it.

Mahabalipuram

Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

37 Two rock-cut cave Temples at the northeast corner of the Koneri Pallam Tank

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

38 Two small carved rocks to the south of the shore temple

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.713

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

39 Two small monolithic Temples known as the Pidari Amman Ratha (unfinished)

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1489

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

40 Unfinished Ratha and stone couch to the east of the Iswara Temple.

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

41 Unfinished Rock cut cave Temple North of Krishna Mandapa

Mahabalipuram Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1455

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

42 Old Temple with apsidal Gopuram Manimangalam Sriperumbudur 724,1102 No.MD. 357 25.06.1909 43 Vaikunta Perumal Temple Parameswara Vinnagaram

(Kanchipuram) Kanchipuram Paimash

Number.39S Survey Number.846,847 Pt

No.MD. 452 13.08.1909

44 Ruined Dutch Fort and cemetery Sadras Tirukalikundram Survey.Number.166

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

45 Kailasanatha Temple Salabogam (Kanchipuram)

Kanchipuram Survey. Number.18.B

No.MD. 452 13.08.1909

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46 Rock cut Siva Temples with three Lingas

Salavankuppam Tirupporur 3 No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

47 Tiger headed rock-cut Temple Salavankuppam Tirupporur 3 No.MD. 62 16.06.1921 48 Two inscribed rocks, one having

six and the other fifty lines of ancient Tamil inscriptions with remains of other ancient buildings

Salavankuppam Tirupporur 2pt Educind .F.4-16(5) 41-F & L

12.03.1942

49 Lesser Siva Temple Tenneri Kanchipuram 164 No.MD. 357 25.06.1909 50 Nithya Kalyana Swami Temple Tiruvidanthai Tirupporur 378 Part No.MD. 62 16.06.1921 51 Orikkal Mantapam Tirukalikundram Tirukalikundram 459/A-1 No.MD. 62 16.06.1921 52 Venkatesa Perumal Temple Tirumukkudal Uttiramerur 43 No.MD. 62 16.06.1921 53 Vaikunta Perumal temple with

adjacent land comprised in part of survey plot No.878/286

Uttiramerur Uttiramerur 878/286 SRCA. No. F4-10/63-C

07.11.1963

54 Tirupuleeswarar Temple Voyalur Tirukalikundram Paimash Number.1460 Survey Number.4512

No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

55 Piravathanesvara Temple Kanchipuram Kanchipuram 1281 1282 1288

Educind F-4-16/66 CI

24.08.1966

56 Sri Dhenupuriswara Temple

Madambakkam Tambaram 705/1pt

S.O 1336 18.04.1996

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DISTRICT : KARUR

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Rock Vaigainallur Kulithalai 491-A No.MD. 44 03.05. 1921 DISTRICT : KRISHNAGIRI

Sl. No

Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Hill Fort Krishnagiri Krishnagiri 37 No.MD. 76 28.02.1921 2 Hill Fort Rayakottai Krishnagiri ---- No.MD. 30 11.02.1922

DISTRICT : MADURAI

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Alagarmalai cavern with Pancha Pandava beds midway between Alagarmalai and Kidanpatti

Alagarkoil Melur R.F. No.MD. 43 07.02. 1923.

2 Jain statues, rock inscriptions and Pancha Pandava beds on the hill

Kalluthu Tirumangalam Vittalapattu R.F.

No.MD. 43 07.02. 1923.

3 Rock cut Jain bas relief and beds and a mutilated Jain stone image

Karadipatti

Madurai 86,88 Part Educind D 5400/49-A2.

16.06.1950.

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4 Rock cut bas-relief of Jain images with inscriptions in Vatteluttu in Amanarmalai or Samanarmalai

Keelakuilkudi Madurai 1,2 Educind D 5400/49-A2.

16.06.1950.

5 Pancha Pandava bed, Jain statues and Brahmi and Vatteluttu inscriptions on the PanchaPandavas

Kilaiyur and Kilavalavu

Melur 17-1 226-1

No.MD. 76 14.07. 1921.

6 Rock cut beds under natural rock shelter in or Samanarmalai

Melakuilkudi Madurai 42.A ,42/2 Educind D 5400/49-A2.

16.06.1950.

7 Cave in Sitharmalai Mettupatti Nilakottai Situated in a Chain of Hill Rock

No.MD. 43 07.01. 1923

8 Cavern with Panchapandava beds on western slope of the hills and similar beds behind the Sikkandar mosque on the top

Tirupparankunram Tirupparankunram 194/14 No.MD. 43 07.02. 1923

9 Rock cut cave and inscriptions on the southern side of Tiruparankunram Rock.

Tirupparankunram Tirupparankunram 375A,196/14 A

No.MD. 474 29.07. 1908

DISTRICT : NAGAPATTINAM

Sl. No.

Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Ramapada Mantapam Kodiakkadu Thiruthuraipoondi Block Number.1 R.F.

No.MD. 38 12.01. 1911

2 Inscribed stone Kodiyakarai Thiruthuraipoondi 28.A No.MD. 177 17.10. 1922 3 Town gate way Tranquebar (Tharangambadi) Tranquebar

(Tharangambadi) 219 No.MD. 161 05.09.1922

4 Excavated Remains of Buddhist Vihara and Temple at Pallavareswaram

Melaiyur(Kaveripattinam) Sirkazhi 181/B S.O. 809 (E). 16.07.2003

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DISTRICT : NAMAKKAL

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Hill excluding the fort at its top and the temples of Sri Narasimhaswami and Sri Ranganathaswami

Namakkal Namakkal 361 G. No. 417 23.07.1912

2 Temples of Sri Narasimhaswami and Ranganathaswami

Namakkal Namakkal 361 G. No. 417 23.07.1912

DISTRICT : PERAMBALUR

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Ranjangudi fort Ranjangudi Perambalur 264/2A,399 No.MD. 440 07.08.1908 2 Siva Temple Valikandapuram Perambalur 195 No.MD. 392 27.06.1910 3 Shamas khan Mosque Vallapuram Perambalur --- No.MD. 440 07.08.1908

DISTRICT : PUDUKKOTTAI

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Jain Tirthankara image Alangudipatti (Hamlet of Tennathirayanpatti)

Kulathur

5/4(b) R.C.A. 4/10287 of 1938 Transferred under act of 1951.

14.03.1939

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2 Jain image Alathur Iluppur 109/5.1A R.C.A. 4-6087 of 1939 Transferred under act of 1951.

14.11.1939

3 Whole cave with two Jain figures carved on the rock over it and damaged inscription

Ammachatram Kulathur 403 R.C.A. 9911/1939 Transferred under act of 1951.

15.08.1940

4 Whole of the Siva Temple and the inscribed stone in the front mantapam

Ammankurichi Ponnamaravathi 200 Transferred under act of 1951.

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5 Two Jain Tirthankara images in a coconut plantation

Annavasal Iluppur 180/2,8 Transferred under act of 1951.

-

6 Siva Temple Ariyur Iluppur 56/1 R.C.A 4/ 12195/44 and Transferred under act of 1951.

22.05.1945

7 Jain Tirthankara Image and inscribed stone

Chettipatti Kulathur 393/1 R.C.A.4/ 6976/36 and Transferred under act of 1951.

07.08.1938

8 Ruined Jain Temple Chettipatti Kulathur 314a R.C.A. 7-10405/1935 and Transferred under act of 1951.

25.07. 1936

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9 Sarangatheeswara Temple known as Thiruvagneeswarar Temple

Chittur Ponnamaravathi Paimash Number.504

No. R.C.A. 4/5303/1937 and Transferred under act of 1951

10.10. 1938

10 Rock-cut Siva shrine Devarmalai Tirumayam Survey. Number.80/2

Transferred under act of 1951.

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11 Kalabham Udaiyar Temple Irumbanadu

Tirumayam 34A R.C.A. 4/8632/1944 and Transferred under act of 1951.

04.04.1945

12 Siva Temple and the lion pillar Irumbanadu Tirumayam 38 R.C.A. 4/14200/1945 and Transferred under act of 1951.

05.04.1947

13 Soundararaja Perumal Temple Irumbanadu Tirumayam 133 R.C.A. 4/14200/1945 and Transferred under act of 1951.

25.02.1947

14 Stone idols of Ganesa and Anjaneya

Irumbanadu Tirumayam 27 R.C.A. 4/14200/1945 and Transferred under act of 1951.

25.02.1947

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15 Jain Tirthankara Idol Kannangarakudi Tirumayam 1/3,2pt R.C.A. 4/5030/1944 and Transferred under act of 1951.

24.03.1945

16 Jain image, stone lion and foundation of a temple

Kannangudi Kulathur 231/1pt R.C.A. 4/2656/1937 and Transferred under act of 1951.

10.12. 1937

17 Balasubramanya Temple Kannanur Tirumayam 176-A,82 R.C.A. 4/8302/1936 and Transferred under act of 1951.

13.03.1937

18 Ruined Siva Temple Keelaiyur Kulathur 235-2,2b 235(6)

R.C.A.4-11748/36 and Transferred under act of 1951

18.07.1937

19 Uttamadaniswara Temple Keelathanayam Ponnamaravathi 53 R.C.A. 4/11638 and Transferred under act of 1951.

04.09.1939

20 Uttamanathaswami Siva Temple Kiranur Kulathur 192 R.C.A. 4/4380/1944 and Transferred under act of 1951.

24.10.1944

21 Muchukundesvara temple and the tank in front of it.

Kodumbalur Iluppur 330 A.2 Transferred under act of 1951.

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22 Muvarkoil with surrounding sub-Shrines, stone enclosure and stone well on the north-east corner

Kodumbalur Iluppur 275/1a/1b Transferred under act of 1951.

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23 Remains of Aivarkovil Kodumbalur Iluppur 275/1a/1a2 R.C.A. 4/8516/1940 and Transferred under act of 1951.

04.05.1942

24 Remains of structural temple and antiquities

Kodumbalur Iluppur 356/a.1a R.C.A- 4 -10261/1938 Transferred under the act of 1951.

19.10.1940

25 Amman shrine Kudumiyanmalai Iluppur 106(i)(1) 106/12

Transferred under act of 1951.

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26 Cavern on the western side of the Kudumiamalai temple hill

Kudumiyanmalai Iluppur 106(i)(1) C 106/12

R.C.A. 4. 2612 09.04.1942

27 Musical Inscriptions Kudumiyanmalai Iluppur 106/1/1a Transferred under act of 1951.

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28 Rock-cut shrine called Melakkovil with mandapam in front

Kudumiyanmalai Iluppur 106/1/1a Transferred under act of 1951.

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29 Sikhanathaswami temple Kudumiyanmalai Iluppur 106/1/1a Transferred under act of 1951.

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30 Eight Natural caverns, Jain idols and inscriptions in Kudagumalai Aladiperumalparai Kadu

Kulathur Kulathur 238.A R.C.A. 4/2877/1942 and Transferred under act of 1951.

24.02.1943

31 Iswaran Kovil Kulathur Kulathur 509/1 R.C.A. 4. 1326/42 and Transferred under act of 1951.

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32 Rock-cut Siva cave temple and the hall of hundred pillars or car mandapam with wheels in the front part of the plinth

Kunnandarkovil Kulathur 92-5a, 147/20

Transferred under the act of 1951.

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33 Jain idol and remains of the Jain temple

Letchumanpatti

Kulathur 378/1 R.C.A. 4/7654/1942 and Transferred under act of 1951.

18.01.1943

34 Idols in the southern bund of Teppakulam urani

Madarapatti Kulathur 52/1 R.C.A. 4/7398/1939 and Transferred under act of 1951.

11.03.1940

35 Two Rock-cut Siva shrines on the eastern and southern slopes of the hill

Malaiyakovil Tirumayam 23A 691

Transferred under act of 1951.

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36 Rock-cut Siva Temple (Pallava 8th century A.D.)

Malayadipatti Kulathur 193 357

Transferred under act of 1951.

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37 Rock-cut Vishnu cave Temple (Pallava 8-9th century A.D.)

Malayadipatti Kulathur 193 Transferred under act of 1951.

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38 Jain Temple site Mangathevanpatti Kulathur 282-A R.C.A. 4/11013/1938 and Transferred under act of 1951.

26.08.1947

39 Ruins of a Jain shrine Mangathevanpatti Kulathur 282-C R.C.A. 4/11013/1938 and Transferred under act of 1951.

31.07.1939

40 Siva and Pillaiyar temples Mangudi Iluppur 205 R.C.A. 4/1857/1937 dated 26.6.1938 and Transferred under act of 1951.

26.06.1938

41 Jain Thirthankara Idol (Aiyanar) and Devi idols

Marudur Kulathur 95/3 R.C.A. 4/508/1944 and Transferred under act of 1951.

20.05.1945

42 Mennandar Pillayar Temple Melanilaivayal Melanilaipatti

Tirumayam 291 R.C.A. 8725 21.01.1945

43 Stone circles, Prehistoric burials, slabs Jain Tirthankara idol and relics of the old Jain temple

Melur Kulathur 39-a R.C.A. 4/12199 and Transferred under act of 1951.

24.06.1944

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44

Vishnu idol Melur Kulathur 206-C R.C.A. 4/12199/1943 And Transferred under act of 1951.

05.10.1944

45 (1) Jain Tirthankara image in Sighasana posture lying in bas-relief on a slab (2) Remains of the temple (3)Ganesa image; and (4) Nandi with inscriptions on the basement and the surrounding portions in the Karuppar hill

Mylappatti Kulathur 38 R.C.A. 4/11015/1938 and Transferred under act of 1951.

17.07.1939

46 Tirupperumanadar temple called Madattukovil

Nangupatti Iluppur 22 Transferred under act of 1951.

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47 Jain idol, two Durga idols, one Vishnu idol and inscribed stone slab

Nanjur Kulathur 1/1 R.C.A. 4/7653/1942 and Transferred under act of 1951.

11.11.1943

48 Amman Kovil Narthamalai Kulathur 19 R.C.A. 4/524/1940 and Transferred under act of 1951.

08.07.1940

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49 Rock-cut Siva Temple called Paliyili Iswaran with structural moulded plinth in front

Narthamalai Kulathur 109-1-1 Transferred under act of 1951.

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51 Vijayalaya Cholisvara and the group of Sub-Shrines around it

Narthamalai Kulathur --

Number is not available . Ordered to be conserved by the Darbar and Transferred under act of 1951.

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50 Rock-cut Vishnu shrine called Samanar Kudagu with structural moulded plinth in front

Narthamalai Kulathur --

Transferred under act of 1951.

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52 Jain image and the inscription to the south of it on the summit of the sadayapparai

Nathampannai Pudukkottai 358.A of 9A No. R.C.A. 4/1155/1938 Transferred under act of 1951.

12.09.1938

53 Siva Temple

Nirpalani

Kulathur 162/1 R.C.A. 4/12651/1940 and Transferred under act of 1951.

12.02.1942

54 Siva Temple Panangudi Iluppur 20(b) R.C.A. 4/8143/1937 and Transferred under act of 1951.

15.09.38

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55 Vishnu Temple Panangudi Iluppur 46 R.C.A. 4/10636/1939 and Transferred under act of 1951.

06.03.1940

56 Rajendracolisvaram Temple Ponnamaravathi Ponnamaravathi 235,797 R.C.A. 4/14517/1946 and Transferred under act of 1951.

08.07.1947

57 Jain Tirthankara image Puliyur Kulathur 534 RCA.4- 10287/38

14.03.1939

58 Jain image and the surrounding Temple site locally called Mottai Pillaiyarkovil

Puttambur Pudukkottai 174-a.1 R.C.A. 4/330/1938 and Transferred under act of 1951.

28.09.1938

59 Rock-cut shrine of Pushpavaneswara

Puvalakkudi Tirumayam 399 Transferred under act of 1951.

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60 Stone sluice with Nandippottan’s inscription

Rajalipatti

Kulathur 216-15 Transferred under act of 1951.

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61 Stone idols of Devi and Vishnu and Siva Temple

Rasipuram Kulathur 118-9 R.C.A. 4/6362/1945 and Transferred under act of 1951.

10.10.1946

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62 Jain mound, Jain images, other Idols and lion pillars

Sembattur Pudukkottai 339.a. No. R.C.A. 4/329/1938 and Transferred under act of 1951.

27.10.1939

63 Natural cavern called Andarmatam Sembuthi Ponnamaravathi 5.a.1 No. R.C.A. 4/2847/1941 and Transferred under act of 1951.

01.11.1941

64 Vishnu and Sri Devi Idols Sengirai

Tirumayam Sengirai Forest No. R.C.A. 4/11516/1942 and Transferred under act of 1951.

16.05.1943

65 Sri Bumiswaraswami temple Sevalur Ponnamaravathi 133 No. R.C.A. 4/14983/1946 and Transferred under act of 1951.

01.07.1947

66 Natural cavern with stone beds and Brahmi and old Tamil inscriptions called Eladipattam

Sittannavasal Iluppur 1-A,102 Transferred under act of 1951.

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67 Rock-cut Jain Temple(Arivar Koil) Sittannavasal Iluppur 1-A,102 Transferred under act of 1951.

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68 Tiruvilangudi Siva Temple Suriyur Kulathur 52.A R.C.A. 7/71/36 and Transferred under act of 1951.

17.05.1936

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69 Siva Temple Tennangudi Kulathur 134/6A R.C.A. 4/331/1938 and Transferred under act of 1951.

13.02.1940

70 Jain Tirthankara image seated on a pedestal to the east of the bund of Periakanmoi and to the west of Siva temple.

Thekkattur Tirumayam 52(1A1) No. R.C.A. 4/3244/1937 and Transferred under act of 1951

13.09.1937

71 Sanctum of the old Siva Temple Tirukkalambur Tirumayam 346/b 347/2

Transferred under act of 1951

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72 Sundereswara Temple with seven sub-shrines

Tirukkattalai Alangudi 0.20 Acs Transferred under act of 1951

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73 Rock-cut Siva Temple (Sathyyagiriswara shrine)

Tirumayam Tirumayam 588.A,20 Transferred under act of 1951

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74 Rock-cut Vishnu Temple – (Sathyamurti shrine)

Tirumayam Tirumayam 588.A,19 Transferred under act of 1951

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75 Stone and brick fort Tirumayam Tirumayam 588.A Transferred under act of 1951

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76 Cholisvara Udayar Temple Tiruppur Kulathur 309/21 R.C.A. 4/3595/1937 and Transferred under act of 1951

24.10.1937

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77 Jain image in water spread of Pudukkulam

Tiruppur Kulathur 309/58 R.C.A. 4/1671/1937 and Transferred under act of 1951

15.07.1937

78 Todaiyur Siva Temple Todaiyur Kulathur 159.a-2 R.C.A. 4/11162/1936 and Transferred under act of 1951

28.04.1937

79 Jain Tirthankara image and inscribed stone slab

Valavampatti Gandarvakottai 52,107/6 R.C.A. 4. 1887 31.08.1938

80 Siva Temple Varappur Pudukkottai 213.a No. R.C.A. 4/8184/1937 and Transferred under act of 1951

29.02.1940

81 Sivan Koil on the western bund of Enadikanmoi

Varpet

Ponnamaravathi 63/1 RCA 7 – 12171/1935

27.05.1936

82 Jain Tirthankara image Veerakkudi Kulathur 212-5 R.C.A. 4/6976/1938 and Transferred under act of 1951

18.05.1937

83 Agastiswarar Temple Vellanur Kulathur 102-2A R.C.A. 4/13582/1937 and Transferred under act of 1951

07.05.1948

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84 Kailasanatha Temple Vellanur Kulathur 99-1A R.C.A. 4/5213/46

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85 Two lion pillars in the Vahana mandapam of the Subramanya temple

Viralimalai Iluppur 37-1A R.C.A. 4/10440 27.05.1939

86 Siva Temple Visalur Kulathur 163 R.C.A. 4. 2611 27.06.1942 *List of Ancient Monuments in the former Pudukkottai State, for which notifications were not issued, but ordered to be conserved by the Ex Darbar before introduction of the Pudukkottai Ancient Monuments Preservation Regulation No. VII of 1930. DISTRICT : SALEM

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Remains of the Fort with the Buildings thereon

Attur Attur 1282/15 G.No.76 28.02.1921

2 Fort and Temples on the hill Chinnakavandanur Sankagiri 524 G.No.76 28.02.1921 DISTRICT : SIVAGANGAI

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Notification No. Date

1 Boulder stone bed and Brahmi inscriptions on the hill and rock cut temples with inscriptions at the foot of the hill

Kunnakkudi Tiruppattur -- M.D. 121

26.06.1922

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DISTRICT : TIRUPPUR

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No. Date

1. Muruganatha Temple in S. No. 510

Tirumuruganpoondi Avinashi 510 MD 86 07.07.1921

2 Sugrivesvara Temple and Tank Sarkar Periyapalayam Avinashi 214 MD 98 16.08.1921 DISTRICT : THANJAVUR

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey. Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Airavateswarar temple Chattram Darasuram Kumbakkonam 62 Part. & 61 Part

1954 Act 21.01.1954

2 Big gun known as ‘Rajagopal’ in the east rampart and the bastion.

Thanjavur Thanjavur 608 Educind F.4-18 / 38. F

09.09.1938

3 Schwartz (Christ) Church Thanjavur Thanjavur N.E. Portion

MD 265 09.02.1915

4 Sivaganga little fort enclosing the Great Temple

Thanjavur Thanjavur 2977to2980, 2982to2992 & 2994to2996

MD 161 05.09.1922

DISTRICT : THENI

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey. Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 Karuppana Swami rock and Jain sculptures

Utamapalayam Utamapalayam 1800(Part) No.MD. 43 07.02 1923

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DISTRICT : TIRUCHIRAPPALLI

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey. Numbers

Notification No. Date

1 (1) Lower cave (2) Path leading to the site in front of the lower cave (3) Path leading to the upper cave (4) Site in front of the lower cave (5) Upper cave

Rock Fort, Tiruchirappalli

T. Survey. Number.2621 Part.2532. T.S.No.2532. T.S.No.2621. T.S.No.2532. T.S.No.2621.

G.No. 47 16.01.1906

2 Fort Gateway

Tiruchirapalli Tiruchirappalli T.S.No.40,41,42 Of Ward Number.5,2573 Of Ward Number.6

G.No. 44, 03.05.1921

3 Siva (Erumbeswaraswami) Temple

Thiruverumbur Tiruchirappalli 42-1-A No.MD. 631 11.11.1914

4 Head Sluice Periavoikal -Nattuvoikal

Musiri Musiri 285,453 No.MD. 44 03.05.1921

5 Kovil Srinivasanallur Musiri 89-A, No.MD. 44 03.05. 1921

DISTRICT : TIRUVALLUR

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Notification No. Date

1 Dutch Cemetery Pulicat Ponneri 128/2 No.MD. 62 16.06.1921

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DISTRICT : TIRUVANNAMALAI

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Notification No. Date

1 Svayambunatha Temple Kilputtur Vandavasi 187 No.MD. 75 06.06.1918 2 Rock cut shrine Kuranganil muttam Cheyyar 58-18 No.MD. 49 19.02.1923 3 Rock cut caves, sculptures and

inscriptions Mamandur Cheyyar 416 No.MD. 133 23.03.1921

4 Rock cut caves Narasamangalam Cheyyar 145/1 No.MD. 133 23.03.1921 5 Chandramoulisvaran Temple Nattery Cheyyar 470/4,3 Min. Educind.

No. F.4.38/64,C.I.

19.06.1965

6 Rock cut Temples and sculptures

Siyamangalam Vandavasi 287 No. MD.75 06.06.1918

7 Natural caverns known as Virapakshi Guhai and Skandashram and path leading from Ramanashram

Tiruvannamalai Tiruvannamalai 10 S.O.2168 22.08.1997

8 Jain Temple Tirumalai Polur 465/2 No. MD.29 02.04.1917 DISTRICT : VELLORE

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey. Numbers

Notification No.

Date

1 Adjoining Building to the Masjid and two ponds

Arcot Arcot 475,477 No.MD. 133 23.03.1921

2 Cannon Arcot Arcot 566 No.MD. 133 23.03.1921 3 Delhi gate Arcot Arcot 709 No.MD. 133 23.03.1921 4 Masjid and two ponds in the west

of the citadel Arcot Arcot 576,588 No.MD.133 23.03.1921

5 Monolithic Rock cut Temple Mahendravadi Arakonam 395/9 No. M.D. 133 23.03.1921

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6 Choleswara Temple Melpadi Katpadi 702 No. M.D. 31 22.04.1921 7 Somanatha Temple Melpadi Katpadi 697 No. M.D. 31. 22.04.1921 8 Subramania Temple Melpadi(Vellimalai) Katpadi 148 No. M.D. 168. 02.10.1922 9 North Eastern corner of the outer

rampart of the old fort at Arcot Muppaduvetti Arcot 208 No. M.D. 133. 23.03.1921

10 Rock inscriptions in the Right flank of the Sholinghur tank

Sholingur Wallajah 836 No.MD. 49 19.02.1923

11 Konar Temple Tirumalpur Arakonam 48/2 No. M.D. 49. 19.02.1923 12 Jain sculptures and inscriptions

on the hill Vellimalai Katpadi 187 No. M.D. 31. 22.04.1921

13 Fort Vellore Vellore 1to27, 29to33, 35to46

No. M.D. 133 23.03.1921

14 Jalakanteswara Temple Vellore Vellore 28 No. M.D. 133 23.03.1921 15 Old mosque in the fort Vellore Vellore 34 No. M.D. 133 23.03.1921 16 Rock sculptures and caves Vilapakkam Arcot 860 No. M.D. 123 23.03.1921 17 Ranganatha Temple Erukkampattu Katpadi 76 & 133/1 No. 2/12/75-

M, 21.03.1983

DISTRICT : VILLUPURAM

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey. Numbers

Notification No.

Date

1 Rock cut Pallava Temple Dalavanur Gingee 6 G. No. 32 16.09.1921 2 Fortress comprising hill and fort on

the Rajagiri, the inner and the Lower fort and the lines of fortifications connecting the Rajagiri, Krishnagiri and Chakkilidurg (Orme’s St. George’s mountain) hill

Gingee Gingee Included in the R.F.Called Muttukadu

G. No. 32 21.04.1921

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3 In the minor and lower fort (a) (i) Inner fort, Venugopala temple called “Bajanai Kudam” with large polished slap and five carved figures in three panels, a granary, a gymnasium, Kalyana Mahal (ii) Stables and barracks, the remains of Mahabut Khan’s mosque (iii) Annaikulam tank (b) Lower fort, Chakkarikulam and Chettikulam ponds, a dies with two idols representing Kamalakanni Ammal and with two symbols of serpent god, the masonry platform of Desing’s funeral pyre and his girl wife’s sati, idol of Hanuman

Gingee Gingee 78/1 G.NO.32 21.04.1921

4 Old Jail near Pondicherry gate and two Persian inscriptions on the outer face of the last two bastions in the South of the eastern wall of the inner fort

Gingee Gingee 41-3 G.NO.32 21.04.1921

5 Saad-at-Ulla Khan’s mosque with Persian inscriptions, on Pondicherry gate (A.D. 1713)

Gingee Gingee 65 G.NO.32 21.04.1921

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6 On the Rajagiri - Two granaries, a magazine, flagstaff, Ranganatha, temple, Kamalakanniamman temple and the sacrificial slab in front of it, a big cannon, a treasury and the audience hall on the Rajagiri

Gingee Gingee

----

G.NO.32 21.04.1921

7 Two granaries, well for storing ghee,, well for storing oil, two temples and an audience chamber on the Krishnagiri

Gingee Gingee 41-1 G.NO.32 21.04.1921

8 Venkataramana Temple with inscriptions in Tamil, Prisoner’s well

Gingee Gingee 68-1, 69-1, 72-4, 73-2

G.NO.32 21.04.1921

9 Pallava Rock-cut shrine Kilmavilangai Tindivanam 74-5 G.NO.32 21.04.1921 10 Rock cut Pallava Temple Mandagapattu Villupuram 87 G.NO.32 21.04.1921 11 Outside the fort;-

(1) Pattabirama Temple (2) Twelve-pillared Mandapa

Narasingarayanpettai Narasingarayanpettai

Gingee 65 68-1

G.NO.32 21.04.1921

12 Twenty four Jain figures in two rows, a standing nude figure, two fragments of a sitting figure and two inscriptions on Tirunathankannu

Sirukadambur Gingee 74-2 G.NO.32 21.04.1921

13 Vinnamparai rock containing Pallava inscriptions

Thondur Tindivanam 95/15 G.NO.191 06.11.1922

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14 Talagiriswara Temple and a Cave containing an image of Durga and Pallava inscriptions together with adjacent-land comprised in Survey plot No.396

Panamalai Villupuram 376 S.R.& C.A. F. 4-12/61. C1. & S.O. C8 G.O.I/770

18.06.1963 & 29.06.1963

15 Sri Azhagiya Narasimha Perumal Temple

Ennayiram

Villupuram 30 Part. S.O. 2738 16.09.1996

16 Sri Pataleswara Temple Brahmadesam Villupuram 200 Part. 183 Part. 195 Part.

SO. 2740 16.09.1996

17 Sri Brahmapuriswara Temple

Brahmadesam Villupuram 205 Part. 207 Part.

S.O. 2739. 16.09.1996

18 Sri Apathsahayeswara Temple and gate way with horses

Sendamangalam Ulundurpet 226 Part. 225 Part.

S.O. 529 21.02.2000

DISTRICT : VIRUDUNAGAR

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No.

Date

1 Tirumalai Nayak’s Palace Srivilliputtur Srivilliputtur 1-B-6 G.NO.53 11.02.1921

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UNION TERRITORY OF PUDUCHERRY DISTRICT : PUDUCHERRY

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Name of the Monument Locality Taluk Survey Numbers

Notification No.

Date

1 Mulanathaswamy Temple Bahur Bahur 54/1 De-facto Control

28.03.1964

2 Tirukundangudi Mahadeva Temple Madagadipattu Villianur 93/6 Part. 94/6,7 & 57.

De-facto Control

28.03.1964

3 Vishnu Temple (Totadrinatha)

Tirubuvanai Villianur 151 De-facto Control

28.03.1964

4 Panchanadiswara (Vadugiswara) Temple

Tiruvandar Koil Villianur 90(2A) (old No.121)

De-facto Control

28.03.1964

DISTRICT : KARAIKAL

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Notification No. Date

1 Svayambunathaswami Temple Nedungadu Thirunallar 145 & 144 Part. De-facto Control

28.03.1964

2 Ekambareswarar Temple Settur Thirunallar 512 Part. De-facto Control

28.03.1964

For any further clarification please contact Survey Section of this Office. Phone: 044 25670396.