[1] Wat Nang is an ancient monastery built by unknown local resident in the Ayutthaya period during the reign of King Thai Sa of Ban Phlu Luang house.
[2] During the early Rattanakosin period, Princess Sri Sulalai, mother of King Nangklao (Rama III) of Chakri house, renovated the entire temple with the exception of a few objects such as the principle Buddha image in the ubosot (ordination hall), three stone Buddha images in the vihara (sanctuary) and the bell.
[3] Wat Nang is also well known as a temple where a famous monk lived, Luang Pu Iam, otherwise known as Chao Khun Thao used to be an abbot before.
[5] One of the most collectable relics and most holy item made by Luang Pu Iam is Phra Pidta Yanyoong Lae Pim Prakob.
[6] The temple is lined on the northern bank of Khlong Dan canal opposite to Wat Nang Nong inside the Soi Wutthakat 42, Bang Kho, Chom Thong, Bangkok.