| WAT KHOK SUNG (วัดโคกสูง) |
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| Text, maps & photographs by Tricky Vandenberg - May 2009 Updated January 2014 |
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| Wat Khok Sung or the "Monastery of the High Mound" was situated off the city island in the southern area of Ayutthaya in Samphao Lom Sub-district. The site can be found along road No 3469. In situ is a high brick mound covered in vegetation. Wat Khok Sung stood east of Wat Thong and north of Wat Wihan Khian. The monastery was about 200 meters off the east bank of Khlong Khu Cham. Its historical background and period of construction are unknown. The site is mentioned on Phraya Boran Rachathanin's map of 1926 and found on all Fine Arts Department maps. Wat Khok Sung is located in geographical coordinates: 14° 20' 33.28" N, 100° 33' 57.13" E. |
| (Site view of Wat Khok Sung) |
| (Site view of Wat Khok Sung) |
| (Remnants in situ) |
| (Detail of Phraya Boran Rachathanin's map - Anno 1926) |
| (Detail of a 2007 Fine Arts Department GIS map - Courtesy of the Fine Arts Department - 3th Region) |