| WAT JAO TA (วัดเจ้าตา) |
Wat Jao Ta (Chao Ta) was located on the city island outside the Historical Park in
the north-eastern area at Pratu Chai sub-district.
The monastery was situated on the east bank of the (now defunct) Khlong Pratu Khao
Pluak. Wat Jao Ta stood more or less in the middle between Wat Racha Burana and
Wat Phlabphla Chai on the opposite side of the canal. The Elephant Bridge was in the
north and the Pa Than Bridge in the south.
There are no traces anymore visible of the monastery above ground level.
Historical data about the monastery and its construction are unknown.
The site is indicated on Phraya Boran Rachathanin's map drafted in 1926 and features
also on a mid-19th century map.
the north-eastern area at Pratu Chai sub-district.
The monastery was situated on the east bank of the (now defunct) Khlong Pratu Khao
Pluak. Wat Jao Ta stood more or less in the middle between Wat Racha Burana and
Wat Phlabphla Chai on the opposite side of the canal. The Elephant Bridge was in the
north and the Pa Than Bridge in the south.
There are no traces anymore visible of the monastery above ground level.
Historical data about the monastery and its construction are unknown.
The site is indicated on Phraya Boran Rachathanin's map drafted in 1926 and features
also on a mid-19th century map.
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| Text & maps by Tricky Vandenberg - July 2010 Reviewed October 2010 |
| (Extract of a mid-19th century map) |
| (Extract of Phraya Boran Rachathanin's map drafted in 1926) |