Stanley tour Preview

Access this tour for free

Experience this tour for free. Available through our app.

Download or access the app

iOS Android Web
1

The Blake Pier

  • A public pier located in Stanley for day-to-day use

  • Originally named Pedder’s Warf

    • Built in 1862 at the end of Pedder Street

  • Renamed as Blake Pier in 1990

  • Served as a landing place for British royal dignitaries, new governors,

andother VIPs visiting Hong Kong

  • In 1965, demolished by the government due to the reclamation works

  • Moved and rebuilded in Morse Park in Kowloon

  • In 2007, transferred the last time to Stanley and rebuilt next to the Murray House

2

murray house

  • It has a history of 175 years

  • Early Years of British Rule: built in 1846, at the junction of Garden Road and Queensway in Central, was the officers' quarters of the Murray Barracks.

  • Japanese invasion:It was used as a command centre by the Japanese gendarmerie. It was also the site of executions.

  • Murray House has been repeatedly rumored to be "haunted” and has been exorcised twice.

  • In 1982, the Hong Kong Government has decided to keep the building complete and relocate it to Stanley.

  • It is now housing restaurants and shops.

  • It reorganized the Murray Building's tenants and changed half of the space to H&M.

  • Three floors high and covers an area of 987 square meters.

3

the old stanley police station

  • Built in 1859

  • The oldest surviving police station building

  • Was declared a monument in 1984

  • Restuarant “Table88” in 1993

  • Wellcome in 2003

  • PARKnSHOP in 2018

4

St Stephen's College

  • St. Stephen’s College was founded in 1903 by a group of businessmen in Hong Kong

  • The college aims to provide an alike experience to Britain public schools for their children

  • The campus was relocted from Western District to Stanley in 1928

Present of St. Stephen’s College

  • Now, the college has its own exhibition halls and heritage trail to record and preserve its history

  • Many buildings in the campus are defined as historical buildings or even declared monuments

Stanley tour
4 Stops