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Office of the Superintending Archaeologist, ASI, Circle, Chennai-9 List of Monuments and Sites: CHENNAI SUB-CIRCLE Sl.No. Name of the Monument Locality District “Arsenal” between Wellesley house and Clive‟s House with shells and cannons piled together near the 1 Gateway Block IV/1-12 and 14-18. Fort St. George, Chennai-9 Chennai Big Warehouse, south of the Church 2 Library (in Block No. II/7). Fort St. George, Chennai-9 Chennai Chaplain‟s house including portion which is the northern side of the old 3 Wall II/1. Fort St. George, Chennai-9 Chennai 4 Clive‟s house built in 1753 Fort St. George, Chennai-9 Chennai 5 Garrison Engineer‟s Depot, Block No. FortIV St. George, Chennai-9 Chennai 6 Guard room Block No. V Fort St. George, Chennai-9 Chennai 7 King‟s Barracks Block No. XXV Fort St. George, Chennai-9 Chennai Last house on the left of „Snobs Allay‟ (Oldest house in the Fort with 8 carved staircase) – Block No. I/1 Fort St. George, Chennai-9 Chennai 9 Nursing Sister‟s House (Block No. I/3)Fort St. George, Chennai-9 Chennai Old British Infantry Officer‟s Mess (now housing the Fort Museum) 10 Block XXXVI/2 Fort St. George, Chennai-9 Chennai Ramparts, gates, bastions, Ravelins with vaulted chambers and water cisterns underneath; moat and defence walls all round with glacis to the extent of the existing barbed wire 11 fence Fort St. George, Chennai-9 Chennai St. Mary‟s Church with tablets laid on the ground and enclosed by a 12 compound and a buried wall Fort St. George, Chennai-9 Chennai Wellesley house (Build in 1798), 13 Block No. IV/13 Fort St. George, Chennai-9 Chennai Tomb of David Yale and Joseph Muthialpet (Law College/ Hymners in the compound of Law High Court Compound), 14 College, George Town Chennai Chennai 15 Old town Wall , Chennai Chennai 16 Sri Dhenupuriswara Temple Old Temple with apsidal gopuram 17 (Dharmeswara Temple) Manimangalam Kanchipuram 18 Dutch Cemetery

Page 1 of 2 Sl.No. Name of the Site Locality District Megalithic Cists and Cairns with 1 stone circles Kanchipuram Megalithic cairns and cists with stone 2 circles Vallanjeri Kanchipuram 3 Group of Cairns Kadapperi Kanchipuram 4 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Kalvay Kanchipuram 5 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Nanmangalam Kanchipuram 6 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Nedungunram Kanchipuram 7 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Ottiyambakkam Kanchipuram 8 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Ottivakkam Kanchipuram 9 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Kanchipuram 10 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Kanchipuram 11 Megalithic Cists with stone circles Ponmar Kanchipuram 12 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Kanchipuram 13 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Kanchipuram 14 Group of Cairs and Cists Kanchipuram 15 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Sittalapakkam Kanchipuram 16 Urn Burial and Megalithic Site St. Thomas Mount Kanchipuram 17 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Sengunram Kanchipuram 18 Group of Cairns Tiruneermalai Kanchipuram 19 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Kanchipuram 20 Megalithic Cist Tiruneermalai Kanchipuram 21 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Unamanjeri Kanchipuram 22 Megalithic Cists Kanchipuram 23 Urn Burials Amirthamangalam Tiruvallur Virgin group containg many barrows 24 excellently preserved Attanthangal Tiruvallur 25 Megalithic Cists Chedalpakkam Tiruvallur 26 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Neyveli Tiruvallur 27 Urn Burials Tiruvallur 28 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Pammadukulam Tiruvallur 29 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Panchali Tiruvallur Megalithic Cairns with bounding 30 stone circles Pandur Chittur (AP) 31 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Pondavakkam Tiruvallur 32 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Pottur Tiruvallur Prehistoric settlement site Megalithic 33 period Pulal Tiruvallur 34 Cairns Site Sengarai Tiruvallur 35 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Siruvadu Tiruvallur 36 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Tadipadi Tiruvallur 37 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Vanamalli Tiruvallur 38 Megalithic Cists and Cairns Birakuppam Chittur (AP) Number of Monuments 18 Number of Sites 38 Total 56

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