Sheung Ling Pei Explained

Sheung Ling Pei is a village in Tung Chung on Lantau Island, Hong Kong.

Administration

Sheung Ling Pei is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.^[1]

History

Sheung Ling Pei is bordering Tung Chung Fort. It has been reported that people of the village have claimed that the fort was built on a site donated by the Ho clan of the village, and paid with the help of seventy taels of silver donated by the clan.^[2]

See also

• Ha Ling Pei

Further reading

• Book: Hamilton. Eric. Schofield. Walter. Peplow. S. H.. Tsui. Paul. Coates. Austin. Austin Coates . Hayes. James. James W. Hayes. John. Strickland. Southern District Officer Reports: Islands and Villages in Rural Hong Kong, 1910-60. 2010. Hong Kong University Press. 9789888028382. 72-73 .

External links

• Delineation of area of existing village Sheung Ling Pei (Tung Chung) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
• Pictures of Sheung Ling Pei

22.2783°N 113.9371°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy . September 2009 . .
2. Siu. Anthony K.K.. 1982. More About the Tung Chung Fort . Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch. 23 . 305-307 . 1991-7295.