Tai Lam Wu

Tai Lam Wu (Chinese: 大藍湖) is a village in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong.

Tai Lam Wu Village.
Tai Lam Wu Road near Tai Lam Wu Village.

Administration

Tai Lam Wu, including Ngau Liu (牛寮), is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1]

History

Tai Lam Wu was part of the inter-village grouping, the Ho Chung Tung (蠔涌洞) or Ho Chung Seven Villages (蠔涌七鄉), which had its centre in Ho Chung.[2]

At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Ngau Liu was 14. The number of males was 5.[3]

References
  1. "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
  2. Hase, Patrick (June 2003). The Historical Heritage of Ho Chung, Pak Kong, and Sha Kok Mei, Sai Kung (PDF) (article). S.Y. Consultancy Services Co. Ltd.
  3. Hase, Patrick (1996). "Traditional Life in the New Territories: The Evidence of the 1911 and 1921 Censuses" (PDF). Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch. 36: 79. ISSN 1991-7295.
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