Southern Hubei Province of Hubei Ancient Dwellings

Wang's old house, an ancient folk house in Tongshan, Hubei Province, is located in Didetang, south of Jiangyuan Natural Village, which is surrounded by mountains on three sides in the southwest of Honggang Town, Tongshan County, Hubei Province. The village has more than 16 households and a population of more than 8, and it is the place where Wang lives. Village-level roads have been built along Nanlingkou since Yanglin section of National Highway 16. On June 5, 29, Tongshan County was registered in the third cultural relics survey. The building was named Wang's old house, which was built in the Qing Dynasty, more than 18 years ago. It was built by Wang Diji, a scholar in this village, and Wang Diguang, a rich man. It consists of a main room and a horizontal room which are connected in parallel from east to west, with a width of ***8 rooms and a depth of 4 in, covering an area of 1,44.36 square meters. It is a brick-wood mixed structure, with a bucket-piercing and beam-lifting framework. The main roof wall is in the form of a splayed gatehouse, with a gable on the top of a hard mountain, a small blue tile roof, an outer eaves decorated with a stile and a brick wing corner. There are slot doors, middle doors and two wings in each entrance room. The second and third entrances of the horizontal house are separated by shadow-wall-type perforated flower walls. The whole building is tall and solemn, with a certain momentum, and its appearance and decoration are not of universal architectural scientific and artistic value.

"Dafudi" is located in Fanshangwang Natural Bay, Wutian Village, Dalu Township, Tongshan County, Hubei Province. It is the residence of Wang Mingqi, a magistrate of a county in the late Qing Dynasty. This century-old house, covering an area of 6,6 square meters, has 28 patios, 48 main rooms and 16 wing rooms. It is the largest residential building in the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Hubei Province. There are more than 3 ancestral halls, schools, stables, grinding houses, weaving houses, woodhouses, kitchens and miscellaneous rooms. There is also a "Yiji Pharmacy", a family theater, a prison cell, etc., with all kinds of food, clothing, housing and transportation, which is called "the first house in Jiangnan" and "the first husband in Chutian".

Tongshan county, located at the junction of Hubei and Jiangxi, is a famous "hometown of folk houses" in Hubei province. According to the investigation and research, there are more than 3 residential communities in Tongshan County with research, appreciation, protection and development value, including 4 provincial-level protection units and 15 county-level protection units. The ancient dwellings in Tongshan County are mainly in Ming and Qing Dynasties, with a large stock and complete categories, and there are remains in ancestral halls, temples, homes and memorial archways. These Ming and Qing residential buildings are integrated with the north and the south in style, connecting the east and the west, and are self-contained; Unique and exquisite in architectural skills, the three sculptures (wood carving, brick carving and stone carving) have a wide range of artistic themes and novel composition, which can be called the wonderful works of residential buildings in Ming and Qing Dynasties.

Jiaoshi Ancestral Hall is located in Bajiaowan Village, Gaohu, Tongshan County. The first place in this ancient residence is a stage, the second is an empty hall, and the third is a shrine to ancestors. The building area is 4 square meters. On the eaves, the huge carved fish are exquisite and lifelike, with carved beams and painted buildings and seven framed beams, showing the prominent status of the owner. What is rare is that, between the second and third levels, according to the preliminary research of Tongshan County Cultural Bureau, the residence was built in Yongle period of Ming Dynasty. Because the owner's ancestors passed the flower exploration exam, they are qualified to build this kind of high-standard residential building. It is rare to see a worship hall built in a residential building. It is a treasure house of folk art. It is called "the best of ancient houses" by experts of ancient buildings and cultural relics in Hubei Province.

Zhoujiadawu, an ancient residence, is located in the southeast of China-Hong Kong Scenic Area in Tongshan County, Hubei Province, and is one of the main scenic spots in China-Hong Kong Scenic Area. Covering an area of 4,4 square meters, it is composed of bluestone, blue bricks, blue tiles and Aoki. There are rooms, ancestral halls, young ladies' boudoir, 132 large and small rooms, and 48 patios. Every family in the house is connected, and they travel around the house, no hats in sunny days, no umbrellas in rainy days. The Zhoujia Mansion has a long history, which was built in 1898, when the descendants of Zhou Yu, the general of Soochow in the Three Kingdoms, moved here with Tong Wangong's family. For more than 23 years, in the 21st year of the Republic of China (1932), the Kuomintang Tongshan County Middle School moved to Zhoujiadawu, which lasted for three years, and then the 26th Division Hospital of a Kuomintang army was stationed here.

Baini Village, Dafan Town, Tongshan County, Hubei Province has an ancient building with exquisite construction, magnificent momentum and unique style, which is the famous Tan Ancestral Hall. According to reports, this ancestral hall, covering an area of more than 2,1 square meters, was built in 1758 during the reign of Qianlong and Shuyin, and was donated by Tan Ji, the ancestor of Tan's family. Genealogy records: "Tan Ji's six poems donated 1 gold to build the first sound for the family." On the roof of the ancestral hall, there are two long queues, playing with each other with a red dragon ball, and the surrounding houses are dotted with various ink and landscape paintings. From a distance, the whole building is scattered and ups and downs. The gate faces south, with a stone pier and a mighty stone lion on both sides, and four unique stone horse bolts on the front wall. At the top of the gate, there is a vivid relief and the powerful four characters "Tan's Ancestral Hall". At the top of the front wall more than 1 meters high, there is a statue of "Kuixing Diandou", which is a beautiful symbol of the people's desire for more literati.

Xiquan Shidi is located in Xiquan Village, Dafan Town, Tongshan County, Hubei Province. It is the branch of the Wu surname in Xiquan Fan. It is three rooms wide and three rooms deep, with an area of 24 square meters, small and elegant. The ancestral hall was built in the Xin Wei year of Jiaqing in Qing Dynasty. It was renovated in Tongzhi for four years, and was renovated again in Bingshen year of Guangxu (1896). The existing appearance should be the architectural remains of Guangxu period. The gate of the ancestral hall faces a pond and a row of geomantic trees, which is a symbol of geomantic omen. The "Xiquan Shidi" written above the gate changes the nest mortar named after the ancestral hall in the past, and is crowned with the place name where people live together, which is unique and innovative. The decoration of the ancestral hall is simple and elegant, highlighting the traditional couplets culture. There are more than 2 woodcut couplets on the pillars and walls in the ancestral hall, which makes the whole ancestral hall ripple with a strong Confucian atmosphere.

Dawushen residential complex is located in Meigang Village, Tongyang Town, Tongshan County, Hubei Province, covering an area of about 8, square meters. Founded in the Ming Dynasty, there are more than 3 existing buildings, which are distributed in a circular shape with the east end of the paddy field and the pond as the center. In the order of north east and west, there are Shen Shi Ancestral Hall, Huben, Desheng, Near Taiwan and Kongzhang branch shrines, as well as pawn shops, tea shops and filial piety workshops. Most of the buildings in the residential group are hard-mountain, gray-tile-topped, brick-wood structure, with heavy materials, exquisite decoration and rich decorative contents and themes.

Xiazheng residential group is located in Lidu Village, Tongyang Town, Tongshan County, Hubei Province. It covers an area of about 15 million square meters. According to records, Zheng Zheng's family settled here in the late Ming Dynasty, and there are more than 1 existing ancestral halls, houses, shops and other buildings. With Qingshiban Street as the central axis, it is symmetrically distributed in the north and south. The street is about 8 meters long and 3-5 meters wide.

the ancient residence of liujiaqiao, which is located next to Xianning-Tongshan highway, was built in the third year of Chongzhen in Ming dynasty. It was founded by Liu Yuan-ya, the half-brother of Liu Gang, the king of Pengcheng and the great-grandson of Liu Jiao. It has been propagated for eighteen generations. Liujiaqiao's four residential villages have a total construction area of 35, square meters * * * There are 74 large and small houses, 38 corridors, 54 patios, one covered bridge and one wooden bridge (changed to a stone bridge in the 197s). Liu used two bridges and stone roads to connect four residential villages and schools into a whole. The old houses are built in steps from the bottom to the top, while others are built from the flat ground. The architectural style is the embryonic form of ancient manor buildings in Ming and Qing Dynasties. Especially the Liujia Covered Bridge, flying over the Bai Quan River, with a single hole, an arch and a tired stone. The bridge is covered with a veranda, with beams inside the veranda, carved with dragon and phoenix eight diagrams, and covered with blue tiles. Two-meter-high square-hole lattice retaining wall with benches is built in the bridge body on both sides with blue bricks. In the past, there were stoves and wooden tea barrels at the east end of the bridge. Throughout the year, villagers took turns to cook tea for pedestrians to drink for free. Riverside shops for bridges and covered bridges form a square shape, which can be used for eating, living and shopping. In ancient and modern times, it was the only way from Tongshan and Jiangxi to Xianning and Hankou, and the covered bridges were very lively.

The Song folk houses are located in Group 5, Shang 'ao Village, Huangshapu Town, Tongshan County, Hubei Province. There are two. As a triple and coherent thing, it is self-contained; There are six patios in the two houses, and there are 32 large and small houses; Family ancestral halls, stables, grinding houses, weaving houses, woodhouses, kitchens, shops and family theaters are all available. The three sculptures (wood carving, brick carving and stone carving) are novel in composition. The Dashimen is 4.2 meters high, and there are wells in the patio. According to textual research, folk houses were left over by Song Xiangxian and his son in the middle and late Qing Dynasty.

Chengshi Ancestral Hall: Group 3, Xianya Village, Chuangwang Town, Tongshan County, Hubei Province. It is a well-preserved ancient residential building in the middle of Qing Dynasty. The genealogy displayed in the ancestral hall and the statues of ancestors displayed reflect the vicissitudes of the clan named Cheng. The most striking thing is that the commendation card posted in the ancestral hall of Wuchang House more than 3 years ago and Cheng Jiubai's broadsword and spear that killed Li Zicheng, the leader of the peasant uprising in the late Ming Dynasty, have become important evidences of Li Zicheng's martyrdom in Jiugong Mountain. Cheng's Ancestral Temple is a well-preserved building in the middle of Qing Dynasty, which includes a carved stage and a viewing theater on both sides. The shrine of Cheng's Ancestral Hall is the so-called "five-row building" in the local area. The first row is dedicated to the memorial tablet of Cheng's ancestor, and the second row is dedicated to the memorial tablet of Cheng Jiubo, who has a lower seniority.

changxiafan ancient residential complex: located in Shimen village, Nanlinqiao town. This ancient residence was built in the reign of Emperor Renzong in the Ming Dynasty (about 142 AD), and it began to be built on a large scale during the reign of Emperor Yongzheng in the Qing Dynasty. It reached its peak during the reign of Emperor Daoguang in the Qing Dynasty and declined in the late Qing Dynasty. It is the best preserved ancient commercial market in Xianning city so far. Since the reign of Kangxi in the Qing Dynasty, Changxiafan has been the only way for Xianning to reach Tongshan, Jiangxi and Hunan, and its business activities are flourishing. The buildings in the Fan are arranged longitudinally along the central axis from east to west, forming a vertically long "street house". Shiban Street in Changsha is more than 6 meters long, with a total construction area of more than 3, square meters. The overall layout of the street still exists, and the architectural forms mainly include "front shop and back house style" and "front shop and back house style". Buildings such as "Yongheyuan" firm, tea house, Shunsangong private school and Xiajiawufang old house are the best preserved. The well-preserved stone carving counters on the street and a large number of carved holes and horse stones embedded in the building walls reproduce the prosperous scene of Changxiafan in the past. Towering horse head wall, huge solid wood roof beam, exquisite carved holes and stone bolts, and long stone slab shop street, compared with other residential buildings in the same period, this ancient residential building presents a strong commercial atmosphere everywhere. Yangloudong Shiban Street in Ming and Qing Dynasties: located 26 kilometers southwest of Chibi. There is an ancient street dominated by Ming and Qing architecture in the town. The main street is 4 meters wide and 2,2 meters long, accompanied by several T-shaped alleys. The building area of the ancient street is .7 square kilometers, and the street surface is all paved with bluestone. As the origin of "Songfeng Tea", it is known as the "hometown of brick tea". The "chicken cart" that transported tea in past dynasties crushed the slate into a deep groove. Most of the East-West Songfeng Port is a wooden building with hanging feet, and there are three long stone bridges running through the east of the port. At the foot of Songfeng Mountain in the southeast of the street, there is a famous Guanyin spring with clear and mellow water quality, which is the source of refined famous tea in past dynasties. Yangloudong Shiban Street in Ming and Qing Dynasties can be called the historical epitome of the development of tea industry in China. It is a key cultural relic protection unit in Hubei Province.

Xindian Shiban Street in Ming and Qing Dynasties: located in Xindian Town, chibi city City, Hubei Province. It was founded in 1557. It has a total length of more than 1,7 meters, 877 meters of which are now well preserved, and there are more than 21, granite slabs on the street. The overall framework is T-shaped, with six piers and six temples arranged along the Xinxi River, which is a true reflection of ancient water transportation and tea culture. The vertical of the "T" is the main business road on land, which stretches for more than a thousand meters. There are dozens of famous shops and businesses along the street. In addition, two stone bridges across the Panhe River in Xindian were built during the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty (1573-162). One was Tandu Bridge, which was bombed during the Japanese invasion and was converted into a concrete highway bridge in 1978. One is Wan 'an Bridge, and the stone pier Liang Shi is well preserved. In 1991, the pier was revised, and the bridge deck width was increased from 1 meter to 2 meters, accompanied by the original reinforced concrete bridge deck in Liang Shi. Shiqiao has a history of more than 4 years. It is a key cultural relic protection unit in Hubei Province. Wu Ancestral Hall: Located in Doushan Village, Baliwan Town, Hong 'an County, Hubei Province. It is a residential building in Qing Dynasty. Founded in the 28th year of Qing Qianlong (1763), it was rebuilt twice in the 1th year of Tongzhi (1871) and the 28th year of Guangxu (192). It is a group of brick-wood buildings with a depth of 3 and a width of 5, covering an area of 3, square meters and a construction area of about 1,41 square meters. The courtyard is separated, the corridors are connected, and the layout is rigorous and seamless. There are huge plaques on the archway on the front, such as "Family Heritage Letter" and "Wu's Temple". Roofs are built with fishtail cornices, and big copper bells are hung at the eaves. On the right side of the gate, there is an exquisite wooden building called Guanle Building. On the roof, there are colorful paintings, such as Eight Immortals, Taiji, Dayu Farming, Wen Wang Visiting Xian, Qunyinghui, Yu Qiao Farming and Reading, which have a wide range of themes, vivid shapes and vivid images. The wood carving "Three Towns in Wuhan" on the eaves of the building is 9 meters long, with magnificent pictures, extraordinary momentum, exquisite craftsmanship and strong three-dimensional sense. On both sides of the main hall, there are woodcarvings of "Hundred Rats" several meters long, and the level of modeling and carving technology is quite superb. There are also some pottery sculptures and stone carvings in the temple. It is a key cultural relic protection unit in Hubei Province.

Duan's residence: located in Lingzhi Village, Wasiqian, Nanhe Town, yingshan county, it was the residence of Duan Zhaojun, a candidate county magistrate in Hubei in the late Qing Dynasty. Founded in Guangxu period of Qing Dynasty, with a building area of 2,65 square meters, there are 99 large and small houses and 17 patios. The eaves, beams, screen columns, carved dragons and painted phoenixes, painted musicians and girls, and exotic flowers and plants are lifelike. It is one of the few remaining intact ancient architectural complexes in our province. It is a key cultural relic protection unit in Hubei Province.

Xinwuhuan: located in Jiping Village, Jiuzihe Town, Luotian County. Ziwei Mountain Villa, also known as Ziwei Mountain Villa, is planted all around the embankment, and it is located at the junction of Hubei, Henan and Anhui provinces, so it is named the Three Provincial Embankment. The villa is 48 meters long from east to west and 168 meters wide from north to south, with a construction area of more than 6, square meters. It consists of compound, theater, ninety-nine houses in three units and 32 patios. In each unit, there is a theater after entering the door, followed by a hall, which is divided into upper and lower halls for watching plays, receiving visitors and offering sacrifices to ancestors. In the middle, there is a kitchen, a study, a boudoir, a sacred room (offering sacrifices to family gods), a living room and a well, and you can never leave home. Behind it are gardens and stables.

Pailou Bay is located in happy village Pailou Bay, Cunninghamia lanceolata Township, Huangmei County, Hubei Province. It was built during the Qianlong period of Qing Dynasty. Covering an area of more than 8, square meters, there are 8 buildings in the whole building complex, and 3 buildings are well preserved, which are brick and wood structures, divided into "beam-lifting type and hard mountain type", including front hall, attic, patio, left and right wing rooms, hall, back hall, kitchen, etc. The layout is reasonable and symmetrical. The stone carvings, bricks and woodcarvings on the walls, doors and panes have different patterns and exquisite knife skills. The attic on the second floor was the theater where people performed Huangmei Opera at that time.

more than 73 years ago. According to Tao's Genealogy, the descendants of Tao Yuanming, an outstanding poet in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, built a house in Panlong Mountain, west of Lianghekou, in the eighth year of Xianchun in the Southern Song Dynasty (AD 1272), and named it Stork Bay. During the Ming Dynasty, the clansmen presented imperial grain and were given the plaque of "Golden Square" by Emperor Qin of Qizhen. Therefore, a wooden archway was built, and a gold plaque was given to it. The name of the village is also called Archway Bay. Due to historical changes, in the eighteenth year of Qianlong (AD 1754), Tao's surname moved to other places and the archway was destroyed.

In the 2th year of Qing Qianlong (AD 1756), Gui Shihui (word Penglan), the ancestor of Gui surname, invested in all the fields and houses of Tao surname and settled in Pailou Bay. Guishihui respects literature and studies, cultivates diligently, and makes a fortune in business. Lead the people to build their own brick kilns, build large-scale buildings and spread industries widely, so that Pailou Bay will show a prosperous situation. During this period, * * * built four halls with one entrance and four halls, two schools with one entrance and two halls, more than 16 houses and one Shipai building. Most of the existing ancient residential buildings were built that year, and the Shipai Building was destroyed by the war. Pailou Bay, an ancient residential building complex, is backed by Panlong Mountain. There are Ri (Hu) Pond and Yue (Cang) Pond in front of the Bay, and Guotang in the back of the Bay. There are 2 wells in the center of the village. The whole building faces east and west, showing an arc layout. There is an ancient theater of Huangmei Opera in Qing Dynasty, which is the oldest and most important theater in Huangmei County.