Beimu Li Sluice Gate

Beimu Li Sluice Gate

The Beimu Li Sluice Gate is a cultural relic protection unit of Tianhe District.

The Beimu Li Sluice Gate dates back to the 51st year of the Qianlong reign during the Qing Dynasty (1786) and is located at No. 11, Beimu Street, Chebei Village, Chebei Subdistrict. Constructed in the 51st year of the Qianlong reign (1786), it faces east and has a double-sloped roof with grey brick walls. It covers an area of 4.05 square meters. The granite lintel bears the engraved inscription "Beimu Li" in intaglio. Behind the left wall of the gate is a half-broken black inkstone stele inscribed with the “Beimu Street Donation Record Stele” from the 51st year of the Qianlong reign (1786), listing the names of donors. It holds significant historical value.

On October 19, 2012, it was announced as part of the second batch of cultural relic protection units in Tianhe District.

Chebei Subdistrict: Established in 1981, Chebei Subdistrict is located in the eastern part of Tianhe District. Its jurisdiction spans across Zhongshan Avenue and Huangpu Avenue, bordered by Donghuan Expressway to the east, Chebei Road to the west, the Pearl River to the south, and Guangzhou–Shenzhen Expressway to the north. The total administrative area is 5.6 square kilometers, with a population of approximately 76,000 (including about 25,000 registered residents and around 51,000 migrant residents). It governs Chebei Economic Development Co., Ltd. (formerly Chebei Village) and 11 community neighborhood committees.

The subdistrict enjoys convenient transportation, with major thoroughfares including Zhongshan Avenue and Huangpu Avenue... More details about Chebei Subdistrict++

Further Reading:

· Second Batch of Tianhe District Cultural Relic Protection Units