Lok Ma Chau Village
Lok Ma Chau Village or Lok Ma Chau Tsuen (Chinese: 落馬洲村) is a village in the Lok Ma Chau area of Yuen Long District, Hong Kong.
Administration
Lok Ma Chau Village is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1]
History
The Cheung clan originated from Dongguan in Guangdong province and settled in Lok Ma Chau Village about 500 years ago.[2]
Features
The Mi Tak Study Hall (美德家塾) and its ancillary building in Lok Ma Chau Village have been listed as Grade II historic buildings.[3]
See also
- Ha Wan Tsuen, another village in the Lok Ma Chau area
References
- "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Mi Tak Study Hall-Main Block, Lok Ma Chau
- Antiquities Advisory Board. List of the 1,444 Historic Buildings with Assessment Results
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lok Ma Chau Village.
- Delineation of area of existing village Lok Ma Chau (San Tin) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Pictures of Mi Tak Study Hall, Main Block, Lok Ma Chau
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Mi Tak Study Hall, Ancillary Building, Lok Ma Chau Pictures
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