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Locwood () is an
MTR The Mass Transit Railway (MTR) is a major public transport network serving :Hong Kong. Operated by the MTR Corporation Limited (MTRCL), it consists of heavy rail, light rail, and feeder bus service centred on a 10-line rapid transit network ...
stop. It is located at ground level at Tin Shui Road, between Locwood Court and Sherwood Court of
Kingswood Villas Kingswood Villas () is a private housing estate in Tin Shui Wai, New Territories, Hong Kong. It has a total of 58 residential blocks and 15,808 units in six phases. It is the first private housing estate in Tin Shui Wai and one of the largest p ...
, in
Tin Shui Wai Tin Shui Wai New Town is a satellite town in the northwestern New Territories of Hong Kong. Originally a ' fish pond area, it was developed in the 1980s as the second new town in Yuen Long District and the eighth in Hong Kong. It is due northw ...
,
Yuen Long District Yuen Long District (formerly romanised as Un Long) is one of the districts of Hong Kong. Located in the northwest of the New Territories, it had a population of 662,000 in 2021 Geography Yuen Long District contains the largest alluvial pla ...
. It began service on 10 January 1993 and belongs to Zone 4.


History

The stop was planned to be named "Kingswood" () before Light Rail Tin Shui Wai Branch started operations in 1993. However, to consider other stops in individual areas of Kingswood Villas afterwards, its name was finalized to "Locwood" when Tin Shui Wai Branch operated.


References

MTR Light Rail stops Former Kowloon–Canton Railway stations Tin Shui Wai Railway stations in Hong Kong opened in 1993 MTR Light Rail stops named from housing estates {{MTR-stub