Archaeological discoveries

The Governor of Trang Province

Terrain

General Condition

Trang Governor's Mansion is located on a hill named "Kuan Khiri" in the middle of Trang city. The ancient building has been well maintained.

Height above mean sea level

27 meters

Waterway

Trang River, Khlong Pon, Khlong Nam Chet

Geological conditions

Foothill sediments and erosion sediments remain stationary during the Holocene period. Sediment characteristics are gravel, sand, silt, laterite and rubble (Department of Mineral Resources 2007).

Archaeological Era

historical era

era/culture

Rattanakosin period

Archaeological age

1918

Types of archaeological sites

government office, accommodation

archaeological essence

Trang Governor's Mansion is located on a hill named "Khuan Khiri". Construction history is assumed for two reasons:firstly, it is assumed that it was built in the same period as the Trang City Hall Building around 1918 and opened for business on On January 1, 1920, during the reign of Phraya Trangkaphumapiban (Jerm Panyarachun) was the provincial governor. second part It is assumed that it was built in the reign of Phraya Kingdom Boriban (Somboon Suwanthatat) during 1925-1933 BC. The governor is of historical importance as the residence of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej. and Her Majesty Queen Sirikit Her Majesty the Queen The Queen Mother was a thousand years old when she visited Trang Province. 1959, the architectural style is a 2-storey building, the ground floor is concrete, the upper floor is wood. Panya roof (Phanuwat Ueasamarn et al. 2018:139)


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