Tin Hau Temple (Repulse Bay) [????- ]
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Tin Hau Temple in Repulse Bay with Tin Hau and Kwun Yum statues.
Tin Hau Temple in Repulse Bay with Tin Hau and Kwun Yum statues.
Declared Grade II historic building in 2010.
"Probably built in 1786... administrative center of Shap Pat Heung [before] the 20th century. ..Ying Yung Tsz(英勇祠) is at the left side of the Temple...The adjacent Wing On She (永安社) was a memorial hall and served as a study hall since 1884 [until] 1962...."
Notes from LCSD:
Earlier refered to as a Joss House, East Point.
Booth notes seeing fortune tellers and the like in the square in front of the temple. He also provides a fairly detailed description of the temple interior.