Mantri Manai, Nallur; which is said to date back to the 15th century, today a heritage site along with an ornamental gateway which is believed to be the only surviving section of the Sangili Thoppu palace complex. According to the Vaipava Malai the Portuguese appointed Prince Paranirupasingha as their Chief Minister during his life time. Hence the name of the building. Tradition has it that both Don Juan Kumarakulasinghe Mudaliyar and Tissanayake Mudaliyar were descended from this chieftain.

A view of the Pillayar Kovil Neervely, which was built by the ancestor of Neervely Kantha Nainya, (the ancestor of the Luther family) of which he was a trustee

The Golden Pinnacle and belfry of the Pillayar Kovil, Neerveli, where the late Kantha Nainyar (the ancestor of the Luthor family) was a trustee and manager

Raneestan the stately residence of the Rajaratnam family at Inuvil, seen across the fields

The gate keepers lodge at Raneestan, Inuvil, the residence of the late T. C. Rajaratnam

The bay windows which housed the chapel at Raneestan, Inuvil

Raneestan Inuvil Chunnakam, built by the late T. C. Rajaratnam in the 1930s which was his principle residence and that of his family in Jaffna. A water-colur by the late Visakha Bulankulame Wijeratne circa 1975

The Ruins of the gatepost and parapet and what remains of the once impressive ceremonial drive way of ancient "Pothipulam Valauwwa" the seat of the Tissanayagam family for centuries. The property was taken over by the governmnet in the 1960's as the Mathakal army camp and later completely destroyed by the LTTE around 1983.  

The beach at “Pothipulam Valauwwa” - Where according to Legend: the Ashokan emissary Sangamitta Maha Theri disembarked with her precious cargo – a branch of the Sri Maha Bodhi

A ruined gatepost and the ancient trees of “Pothipulam Valauwwa”

The badly damaged façade of Mudi Valawva also known as Kumarakulasinghe Walauwva and Maniyagar Valauwva in Tellipalai, the ancient seat of the Barr-Kumarakulasinghe family. (the house was severely damaged during the 30 years of civil war during which time valuable furniture, artifacts and the excellent library were looted.)

Hill Cottage, Nuwaralia where the late Kitty Barr- Kumarakulasinghe , wife of the late Gate Mudaliar K C Barr- Kumarakulasinghe the last year's of her life. She co founded the Pynter Home in Nuwarelia.

Mudi Walavu Tellipallai the seat of the Kumarakulasinghe family after the fall of Jaffna to the Portughese. It was also called Kumarakulasinghe Walavu or Manyagar Walavu & stood on a large extent of land.