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Built heritage in Kam Tin

Location Notes Status References Photographs
Fung Kat Heung

22°27′27″N 114°03′16″E / 22.457494°N 114.054403°E / 22.457494; 114.054403 (General House, Main Building)

General House, Main Building Grade II
(#307)
Fung Kat Heung

22°27′26″N 114°03′16″E / 22.457307°N 114.054522°E / 22.457307; 114.054522 (General House, Hip Wai House)

General House, Hip Wai House Grade II
(#355)
Fung Kat Heung

22°27′28″N 114°03′16″E / 22.457682°N 114.054318°E / 22.457682; 114.054318 (General House, Shum Ancestral Hall)

General House, Shum Ancestral Hall Grade II
(#405)
No. 136 Fung Kat Heung

22°27′24″N 114°03′29″E / 22.456647°N 114.058074°E / 22.456647; 114.058074 (Miu Kok Yuen)

Miu Kok Yuen (妙覺園) Grade III
(#781)
[1] [2] [3] [4]
Fung Kat Heung
(unknown location)
Ming Yuen (明園) Nil grade
(#1211)
Fung Kat Heung

22°27′29″N 114°03′12″E / 22.458002°N 114.05346°E / 22.458002; 114.05346 (Tin Hau Temple, Fung Kat Heung)

Tin Hau Temple, Fung Kat Heung (逢吉鄉天后宮) Not listed [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Name Alternate name Area and
coordinates
Notes
and links
Gate Shrine or
ancestral hall
Watch tower
Kam Hing Wai
(錦慶圍)
Kam Tin

22°26′36″N 114°03′41″E / 22.443324°N 114.061466°E / 22.443324; 114.061466 (Kam Hing Wai)
N/A
N/A
Location Notes Status References Photographs
Kam Hing Wai

22°26′37″N 114°03′41″E / 22.443542°N 114.061297°E / 22.443542; 114.061297 (Village shrine, Kam Hing Wai)

Shrine. Shrine in a walled village. Not listed [10] [11]
Name Alternate name Area and
coordinates
Notes
and links
Gate Shrine or
ancestral hall
Watch tower
Kat Hing Wai
(吉慶圍)
Fui Sha Wai
(灰沙圍)
Kam Tin

(22.43971,114.064011)
(see "Notable walled villages" above)

pp.56-58

Location Notes Status References Photographs
Kat Hing Wai

22°26′23″N 114°03′52″E / 22.439592°N 114.064408°E / 22.439592; 114.064408 (Village shrine, Kat Hing Wai)

Shrine
Village shrine of a walled village.
Combined with numbers 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 as one item and accorded with Grade 1 collectively on 31 Aug 2010
Grade I
(#2)
[12] [13]
Kat Hing Wai

22°26′23″N 114°03′49″E / 22.439665°N 114.063648°E / 22.439665; 114.063648 (Entrance Gate, Kat Hing Wai)

Entrance Gate Grade I
(#3)
Kat Hing Wai

22°26′24″N 114°03′49″E / 22.440005°N 114.063678°E / 22.440005; 114.063678 (Watchtower (northwest), Kat Hing Wai)

Watchtower (northwest) and Enclosing Walls Grade I
(#4)
Kat Hing Wai

22°26′24″N 114°03′52″E / 22.439955°N 114.064398°E / 22.439955; 114.064398 (Watchtower (northeast), Kat Hing Wai)

Watchtower (northeast) and Enclosing Walls Grade I
(#5)
Kat Hing Wai

22°26′21″N 114°03′52″E / 22.439249°N 114.064343°E / 22.439249; 114.064343 (Watchtower (southeast), Kat Hing Wai)

Watchtower (southeast) and Enclosing Walls Grade I
(#6)
Kat Hing Wai

22°26′22″N 114°03′49″E / 22.439314°N 114.063625°E / 22.439314; 114.063625 (Watchtower (southwest), Kat Hing Wai)

Watchtower (southwest) and Enclosing Walls Grade I
(#7)
Location Notes Status References Photographs
22°26′28″N 114°03′23″E / 22.440988°N 114.056382°E / 22.440988; 114.056382 (Ko Po Tsuen)
Location Notes Status References Photographs
Name Alternate name Area and
coordinates
Notes
and links
Gate Shrine or
ancestral hall
Watch tower
Sha Po Tsuen
(沙埔村)
Kam Tin

22°27′12″N 114°03′17″E / 22.453374°N 114.054795°E / 22.453374; 114.054795 (Sha Po Tsuen)
N/A
Location Notes Status References Photographs
Location Notes Status References Photographs
Shing Mun San Tsuen
(unknown location)
Cheng Ancestral Hall Nil grade
(#1223)
Shing Mun San Tsuen

22°26′38″N 114°04′01″E / 22.443783°N 114.066887°E / 22.443783; 114.066887 (Hip Tin Temple, Kam Tin Shing Mun San Tsuen)

Hip Tin Temple
The temple is owned by the Cheng clan. It was probably built around 1920.[1] It was relocated from Shing Mun Valley in the 1920s due to the construction of the Shing Mun Reservoir and the resulting resettlement of Shing Mun San Tsuen.[2]
Nil grade
(#1268)
[14] [15] [16] [17]
Location Notes Status References Photographs
No. 297 Shui Mei Tsuen

22°26′49″N 114°03′40″E / 22.447°N 114.061°E / 22.447; 114.061 (Tang Tsing Lok Ancestral Hall)

Tang Tsing Lok Ancestral Hall (清樂鄧公祠) Grade I
(#141)
No. 201 Shui Mei Tsuen

22°26′49″N 114°03′43″E / 22.446843°N 114.0620325°E / 22.446843; 114.0620325 (Tang Chan Yui Kuen Ancestral Hall)

Tang Chan Yui Kuen Ancestral Hall (鎮銳鋗鄧公祠) Grade III
(#851)
No. 62 Shui Mei Tsuen

22°26′55″N 114°03′41″E / 22.44853°N 114.061523°E / 22.44853; 114.061523 (Tin Hau Temple, Shui Mei Tsuen)

Tin Hau Temple, Shui Mei Tsuen (水尾村天后古廟)
It was built in 1745 and renovated in 1936 and 1968.[3]
Grade III
(#883)
[18] [19] [20] [21]
Location Notes Status References Photographs
Shui Tau Tsuen

22°26′42″N 114°03′40″E / 22.4449°N 114.06116°E / 22.4449; 114.06116 (Yi Tai Study Hall)

Yi Tai Study Hall Declared
No. 82 Shui Tau Tsuen

22°26′47″N 114°03′40″E / 22.446443°N 114.061113°E / 22.446443; 114.061113 (Cheung Chun Yuen)

Cheung Chun Yuen Grade I
(#125)
No. 32 Shui Tau Tsuen

22°26′46″N 114°03′40″E / 22.44611°N 114.06099°E / 22.44611; 114.06099 (Tang Kwong U Ancestral Hall)

Tang Kwong U Ancestral Hall Declared
(#167/DM97)
No. 85 Shui Tau Tsuen

22°26′46″N 114°03′41″E / 22.446094°N 114.061305°E / 22.446094; 114.061305 (Lik Wing Tong Study Hall)

Lik Wing Tong Study Hall Grade I
(#211)
Shui Tau Tsuen

22°26′43″N 114°03′48″E / 22.445415°N 114.063275°E / 22.445415; 114.063275 (Chou Wong Yi Kung Study Hall)

Chou Wong Yi Kung Study Hall Grade II
(#223)
Shui Tau Tsuen

22°26′45″N 114°03′48″E / 22.445949°N 114.063443°E / 22.445949; 114.063443 (Bin Mo Bridge)

Bin Mo Bridge Grade II
(#309)
No. 1 Shui Tau Tsuen

22°26′40″N 114°03′39″E / 22.44453°N 114.060831°E / 22.44453; 114.060831 (Tang Yu Kai Study Hall)

Tang Yu Kai Study Hall Grade III
(#932)
No. 25 Shui Tau Tsuen

22°26′42″N 114°03′41″E / 22.445018°N 114.06136°E / 22.445018; 114.06136 (So Lau Yuen)

So Lau Yuen Grade III
(#1004)
No. 31 Shui Tau Tsuen

22°26′47″N 114°03′39″E / 22.446344°N 114.060933°E / 22.446344; 114.060933 (Hung Shing Temple, Shui Tau Tsuen)

Hung Shing Temple
It was built by the Tang Clan of Kam Tin more than 500 years ago and was rebuilt in 1984.[4]
Grade III
(#1046)
[22] [23] [24]
Name Alternate name Area and
coordinates
Notes
and links
Gate Shrine or
ancestral hall
Watch tower
Tai Hong Wai
(泰康圍)
Kam Tin

(22.440821,114.065154)
pp.56-58 [25]
Location Notes Status References Photographs
Tai Hong Wai

22°26′27″N 114°03′53″E / 22.440894°N 114.064798°E / 22.440894; 114.064798 (Entrance Gate, Tai Hong Wai)

Entrance Gate Grade III
(#508)
Tai Hong Wai

22°26′27″N 114°03′56″E / 22.440736°N 114.065444°E / 22.440736; 114.065444 (Village shrine, Tai Hong Wai)

Shrine. Village shrine of a walled village. Not listed
No. 9F Tai Hong Wai

22°26′28″N 114°03′54″E / 22.441179°N 114.064868°E / 22.441179; 114.064868 (Watchtower (northwest), Tai Hong Wai)

Watchtower (northwest) Grade III
(#926)
Location Notes Status References Photographs
Nos. 198-199 Tai Kong Po

22°26′48″N 114°04′33″E / 22.446733°N 114.075833°E / 22.446733; 114.075833 (Kong Ha Tin Lo, Tai Kong Po)

Kong Ha Tin Lo Grade II
(#491)
Tai Kong Po, Pat Heung

22°26′54″N 114°04′17″E / 22.448242°N 114.071325°E / 22.448242; 114.071325 (Tin Tak Kung, Tai Kong Po)

Tin Tak Kung (天德宮)
The temple was built in the 1940s and is dedicated to the Eight Immortals. A side hall is dedicated to the Monkey King (大聖佛祖).
Not listed [26] [27] [28] [29]
Location Notes Status References Photographs
No. 20 Tsz Tong Tsuen

22°26′22″N 114°03′56″E / 22.439523°N 114.065577°E / 22.439523; 114.065577 (Residence of Tang Pak Kau, Tsz Tong Tsuen)

Residence of Tang Pak Kau Grade III
(#612)
No. 57 Tsz Tong Tsuen

22°26′19″N 114°03′59″E / 22.438679°N 114.066257°E / 22.438679; 114.066257 (Tang Lung Yau Wan Tsuen Um Ancestral Hall, Tsz Tong Tsuen)

Tang Lung Yau Wan Tsuen Um Ancestral Hall Grade III
(#775)
Name Alternate name Area and
coordinates
Notes
and links
Gate Shrine or
ancestral hall
Watch tower
Wing Lung Wai
(永隆圍)
Sha Lan Mei (沙欄尾) or Wing Lung Wai (永龍圍). Present name since 1905.[5] Kam Tin

(22.440042,114.067235)
The village was founded in the Chenghua reign (1465-1487). The enclosing wall was built in the Kangxi reign (1661-1722). The moat was reclaimed in the 1960s.[5]
Location Notes Status References Photographs
Wing Lung Wai

22°26′24″N 114°04′03″E / 22.439907°N 114.067465°E / 22.439907; 114.067465 (Entrance Gate, Wing Lung Wai)

Entrance Gate Grade II
(#505)
Wing Lung Wai

22°26′25″N 114°04′03″E / 22.440156°N 114.067628°E / 22.440156; 114.067628 (Chung Shing Temple, Wing Lung Wai)

Chung Shing Temple (眾聖宮; 'Temple of All Saints')
The temple is the village shrine of Wing Lung Wai, a walled village. Eleven deities are worshiped in the temple, including Kwun Yam, Hung Shing and Che Kung.[6]
Grade III
(#906)
[30] [31]
No. 64 Wing Lung Wai

22°26′23″N 114°04′07″E / 22.439639°N 114.068543°E / 22.439639; 114.068543 (Kang Sam Tong, Wing Lung Wai)

Kang Sam Tong Grade III
(#1023)

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