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List of the 1,444 Historic
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951:Dairy Farm cowsheds
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622:Grade III buildings
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408:unionchurchhk.org
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342:"Our Story"
209:Affiliation
171:Garden Road
140:Peel Street
124:James Legge
53:Peel Street
1257:Mid-Levels
1251:Categories
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870:Blake Pier
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322:ejinsight
148:Peak Tram
112:Peak Tram
108:Admiralty
92:Hong Kong
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