Shui Tsiu San Tsuen
Shui Tsiu San Tsuen (Chinese: 水蕉新村) is a village in Shap Pat Heung, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong. Part of the village is a historic walled village.
Entrance gate of the walled village in October 2012
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Fuk Hing Tong (福慶堂) is the shrine of the walled village. It serves as the common ancestral hall and for the worship of Kwan Tai. Taken in October 2012.
Ching Chun Fong Ancestral Hall (俊芳程公祠).
Administration
Shui Tsiu San Tsuen is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1]
History
Shui Tsiu San Tsuen was a Hakka village inhabited by the Yeung (楊) and the Wong (黃) who worked for the Tang Clan as early as the mid-17th century. They were later joined by the Ching (程), the Lam (林) and the Cheung (張).[2]
References
- "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Fuk Hing Tong (Shrine), No. 121 Shui Tsiu San Tsuen
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shui Tsiu San Tsuen.
- Delineation of area of existing village Shui Chiu San Tsuen (Shap Pat heung) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Ching Chun Fong Ancestral Hall, No. 9 Shui Tsiu San Tsuen Pictures
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Pictures of Fuk Hing Tong (Shrine), No. 121 Shui Tsiu San Tsuen
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Jun Wah Study Hall, No. 130 Shui Tsiu San Tsuen Pictures
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Lam Ancestral Hall, No. 16 Shui Tsiu San Tsuen Pictures
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Lam Chun Fung Ancestral Hall, No. 8 Shui Tsiu San Tsuen Pictures
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Fuk Wah Study Hall, No. 121 Shui Tsiu San Tsuen Pictures
- Pictures of Shui Tsiu San Tsuen
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