This temple is believed to have been built since the late Ayutthaya period, more than 300 years old. The principle Buddha named Luang Pho Dam (หลวงพ่อดำ) that enshrined in the sanctuaryChinese-styled roof.
One of the highlights of this temple is the ancient chedi located on the right side of the sanctuary rim Khlong Bang Noi.
Wat Ko is a small and quiet temple, and cannot be reached by car. This temple is the destination of water tourism by long-tail boat from Taling Chan floating market, which is only available on Saturday-Sunday or a holiday only.[1][2]