Nga Yiu Tau (Chinese: 瓦窰頭) is a village in Shap Pat Heung, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong.
Administration
editNga Yiu Tau is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1]
History
editThe village was originally called Lung Yin Tsuen (龍涎村). It was changed to the present name during World War II when newcomers settled there.[2]
References
edit- ^ "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
- ^ Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Tung Fuk Tong, Nga Yiu Tau, Shap Pat Heung
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Nga Yiu Tau (Yuen Long District).
- Delineation of area of existing village Ngar Yiu Tau (Shap Pat Heung) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Tin Hau Temple, Nga Yiu Tau, Shap Pat Heung Pictures
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Pictures of Tung Fuk Tong
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