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Pillbox no.3 Tunnel Steel Door, Wong Nai Chung Gap

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2016

Aberdeen Tunnel [1982- ]

Date Place completed: 
c.1982-03-01 (Day is approximate)

It was completed in 1982:

 A north-south route, the section of Route 1 through
the centre of the Island, comprising the Aberdeen Tunnel
and grade-separated road networks at its approaches,
was completed in March 1982, linking Aberdeen with
Happy Valley and the Cross Harbour Tunnel. 

http://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/highways.pdf

It was built by Dragages:

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Flagstaff House/Victoria Barracks tunnel [????- ]

"The U-shape disused tunnel is reckoned to be used for shipment of ammunition during the war time and might have been abandoned or filled up after the war time." according to govt study this year. Says CEDD doesn't have further details. Map included in the Heritage Impact Assessment for new pumping station. http://www.amo.gov.hk/form/HIA_Report_Cotton%20Tree_%20Drive_%20FWPS.pdf

Japanese Tunnel Tai Tam

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2012

Tunnels under Amoy

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2010

Entrance to pilot tunnel for the Aberdeen Tunnel [????- ]

During May's visit to Hong Kong Cemetery, Patricia pointed out this, which looks like a tunnel entrance:

Mystery Tunnel in Hong Kong Cemetery
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OP Sir Cecil's Ride 4

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2008
Small tunnel heading south from under OP.

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