| Old Wan Chai Police Station | |
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舊灣仔警署 | |
| Wan Chai Police Station in 2017, facing Gloucester Road. | |
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| General information | |
| Classification | Grade III Historic Building |
| Location | Wan Chai, Hong Kong |
| Address | 123 Gloucester Road |
| Completed | 1932 |
| Relocated | 2010 |
| Old Wan Chai Police Station | |||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 舊灣仔警署 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 旧湾仔警署 | ||||||||||||
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| No. 2 Police Station | |||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 二號差館 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 二号差馆 | ||||||||||||
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Old Wan Chai Police Station,also known as No. 2 Police Station or Eastern Police Station,is a building located at No. 123 Gloucester Road,Wan Chai,Hong Kong. [1]
It was built in 1932 on land reclaimed under the Praya East Reclamation Scheme (1921–1929) and faced directly onto Victoria Harbour from the 1930s to the 1960s. [1]
The police station was relocated to Arsenal House Lower Block at 1 Arsenal Street,Wan Chai,in 2010. [2]
In 2024,the building was chosen to be used as the headquarters for the International Organisation for Mediation. [3]
Previously a Grade III Historic Building,the building became a Grade II Historic Building in December 2009. [4] In 2011,the Development Bureau announced that the former Wan Chai Police Station cum Wan Chai Police Married Quarters site will be partly preserved and partly redeveloped for business and commercial uses. [5]