Nuamkanon Temple

Terrain

General Condition

The condition of the area is a lowland area along the river. The north side of the temple is on the road leading to the village. On the south side, next to Pak Bo Canal (The canal connecting the Ta Cham canal and the Champa canal) on the east side is attached to a private place. and on the west side, next to Wat Nuamkanon School The land area of ​​the temple is 28 rai, 80 square wa, where the monks have an area of ​​13 rai 34 square wa.

Height above mean sea level

Waterway

Khlong Pak Bo, Khlong Wat Nuamkanon, Khlong Tao Dam, Khlong Ta Kham, Khlong Champa, Khlong Dog Hown, Tha Chin River

Geological conditions

Tha Chin series soil is a coastal saline soil. clay Clay and salty texture It is a soil with high fertility. but the soil is salty because the sea is flooded and the groundwater level rises almost to the top of the soil all year round (Documentation and Archives Committee 2000 :3)

Archaeological Era

era/culture

Archaeological age

Types of archaeological sites

archaeological essence

Nuamkanon Temple It is now a Rat temple. Affiliated with Maha Nikaya There is no clear evidence of the construction that it was built in. According to historical documents of temples throughout the kingdom Indicates that it was established in 1917 and was granted Wisung Kham Sima on March 14, 1967 (Buddhist Temple Division 2002:31), formerly known as Wat Tha Hin. Because in the past there were no roads. When building a house, villagers will carry sandstone to the front of the temple. and then gradually spread the hair The villagers called this temple "Wat Tha Hin" and later changed its name to "Wat Tha Hin". Nuamkanon Temple According to the name and surname of the person who gave the land to the temple, Mr. Tong (Nuam) Kanon was originally a small temple. Dilapidated, thatched roof, the current temple has been restored and almost completely rebuilt the sanasana.