Boyce Road (Hong Kong)

Boyce Road (Chinese: 布思道) is a street in the Jardine's Lookout, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It connects Moorsom Road (睦誠道) in the north to Mount Butler Road (畢拉山道) in the south. Boyce Road consists of two sections: a two-way road and footway. The driving section is a cul-de-sac starting from Moorsom Road near 15 Moorsom Road and ends just before Linden Height. It then connects to a  footway also named Boyce Road.  The footway is a flight of stairs that starts between numbers 6 and 8 Moorsom Road and ends at Mount Butler Road.

History

Boyce Road was named after Edward Audley Boyce, a civil engineer, was the ninth Director of Public Works in the British Hong Kong from 1949 to 1950.[1][2] During his tenure, he oversaw the expansion of Kai Tak Airport’s original Runway 13/31 in the early 1950s.[2]

Features

Jardine's Lookout has a beautiful living environment and is a popular choice for celebrities and wealthy people in the city.  Boyce Road is an inner street in the district and is a rare luxury street in the area that offers strata units.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "地產新聞及樓市分析 | 地產站 Property Station". ps.hket.com. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
  2. ^ a b Burton, Peter (2021-07-07). "Kai Tak airport, Hong Kong - the Bajan connection". BajanThings. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
  3. ^ "布思道 地段尊貴". 太陽報 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 2025-04-20.
  4. ^ "豪宅Guide：布思道名人熱居 - 東方日報". orientaldaily.on.cc. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
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