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Tong Fong () is a small village in Ta Kwu Ling, North District,
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Administration

Tong Fong is a recognized village under the
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Small House Policy.


History

The village of
Man Uk Pin Man Uk Pin () is a Hakka walled village in Sha Tau Kok, North District, Hong Kong. Administration Man Uk Pin is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy. It is one of the villages represented within the Sha Tau Kok Distr ...
in North District was first settled in the late 17th century by the Man () who came from Wuhua () in
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province. The Man later moved out of the village and stayed in Heung Yuen, Ping Che and Tong Fong nearby. Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal
Tong Ancestral Hall, No. 18 Man Uk Pin
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Features

The Wing Kit Study Hall in Tong Fong has been listed as a Grade III historic building. Antiquities Advisory Board
List of the 1,444 Historic Buildings with Assessment Results
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References


External links


Delineation of area of existing village Tong Fong (Ta Kwu Ling) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)

Pictures of Wing Kit Study Hall, Nos. 12-13 Tong Fong
* Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal
Fuk Sin Tai, Nos. 8-9 Tong FongPictures
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