Tai Om

Tai Om is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.

[1] Tai Om was historically a single-clan Hakka village, settled by the Cheung family (張).

[2] (other sources mention that the village was founded in the 17th century) At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Tai Om was 162.

[3] The Tai Om Feng Shui Woodland, covering an area of 2.7 hectares, was designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 2005.

[6] Luk Tak Study Hall, built in the 1930s, has been listed as a Grade III historic building.