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Everything tagged "castle peak road"

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Beach House [c.1950-2005]

Date Place completed: 
c.1950-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)
Date Place demolished: 
c.2005-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)

Developed post WW2 by George Hall after previous house Bellemere had been sold. Repossessed in 2005 by government to widen Castle Peak Road

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Bellemere [c.1939-1989]

Date Place completed: 
c.1939-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)
Date Place demolished: 
c.1989-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)

35,000 sf. site between road and sea at 10&1/4 m.s on Castle Peak Road purchased in 1939 by George Hall, father of Peter Hall who built the house Bellemere and lived in it until the Japanese Invasion. George Hall sold the derelict house in 1946 to Mr Lo Min-nung, father in Law of Ronald Li (Ex Chairman of HKSE) Demolished in 1989 when owned by Shell. 

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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2017

Unknown House on the Beach-1953/54 ??? DRAGON VILLA

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1980
Places shown in this photo: 

Same house?? at Tsing Lung Tau on old Castle Peak Road

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