Lam Hau Tsuen Explained

Lam Hau Tsuen is a walled village in Ping Shan, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong.

Administration

Lam Hau Tsuen is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.^[1] It is one of the 37 villages represented within the Ping Shan Rural Committee. For electoral purposes, Lam Hau Tsuen is part of the Ping Shan South constituency.^[2]

History

At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Lam Hau was 237. The number of males was 107.^[3]

See also

• Walled villages of Hong Kong

External links

• Delineation of area of existing village Lam Hau Tsuen (Ping Shan) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
• Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Entrance Gate, Lam Hau Tsuen, Ping Shan Pictures
• Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Shrine, Lam Hau Tsuen, Ping Shan Pictures
• Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Yan Shau Tong, No. 150 Lam Hau Tsuen, Ping Shan Pictures

22.435°N 114.0182°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy . September 2009 . .
2. Web site: Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Yuen Long District). Electoral Affairs Commission. 11 June 2021.
3. Hase. Patrick . Patrick Hase. Traditional Life in the New Territories: The Evidence of the 1911 and 1921 Censuses. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch. 36. 78. 1996. 1991-7295.