May Road is described by Booth as the steepest part of the track, and uphill from here was a "small signal box in which a man changed the points at the passing place".
Booth mentions this waterfall as part of his walk around the peak - "I would always set off clockwise, walking beneath overhanging trees alive with butterflies and the birds that ate them., passing a waterfall..."
[Update March 2019: I'd previously named this Place "Star House (1st generation)", but I can't find any evidence it was called Star House when it was in use.]
I am uncertain which YMCA was Booth talking about in this chapter, but other than the one in Tsimshatsui, there was this old YMCA house at this location. It was an old manor house with fences, arches and a dome if I'm not mistaken. But it was gone after the rebuilt about two decades ago.
The original site had been [invaded] by the Legend Towers. These towers had also been famous of emitting awfully greenish light pollution in the evenings. <Read more ...>
