Luard Road

Street in Wan Chai, Hong Kong
22°16′39″N 114°10′18″E / 22.277538°N 114.171618°E / 22.277538; 114.171618
Luard Road
Traditional Chinese盧押道
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLùyā Dào
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpinglou4 ngap3 dou6

Luard Road (Chinese: 盧押道) is a north–south running street in the Wan Chai District of Hong Kong. It runs from Gloucester Road to the north, to Johnston Road to the south. It passes by Southorn Playground to the east of the road.

The street was named after Major-General Charles Camac Luard (1867–1947), who was Commander of British Troops in South China.[1]

Intersecting streets

  • Gloucester Road
  • Jaffe Road
  • Lockhart Road
  • Hennessy Road
  • Thomson Road
  • Johnston Road

Features

  • Southorn Playground

References

  1. ^ Andrew Yanne; Gillis Heller (1 May 2009). Signs of a Colonial Era. Hong Kong University Press. p. 87. ISBN 978-962-209-944-9. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
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