Lam Tei Tsuen () is a walled village in Lam Tei, Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong.
Administration Lam Tei Tsuen is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy. It is one of the 36 villages represented within the Tuen Mun Rural Committee. For electoral purposes, Lam Tei Tsuen is part of the Tuen Mun Rural constituency, which is currently represented by Kenneth Cheung Kam-hung.
History Several villages of the Lam Tei area were established by the To () Clan. Originally from Poyang, JiangxiAntiquities and Monuments Office: Tuen Tsz Wai - History (other sources mention Watlam in Guangxi),Antiquities and Monuments Office: Historic Building Appraisal. To Ancestral Hall Tuen Tze Wai the To Clan moved to Ngau Tam Mei and then to Tuen Mun Tai Tsuen. Following the increase of the clan population, the village dispersed and developed into five villages in the Lam Tei area: Nai Wai, Tsing Chuen Wai, Tuen Tsz Wai, Lam Tei Tsuen and Tuen Mun San Tsuen, which were all fortified.
See also Walled villages of Hong Kong
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Delineation of area of existing village Lam Tei (Tuen Mun) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)