Ginger Village Visits 700-Year-Old Bridge - Dahanshan Bridge (Dongwu Town, Yinzhou District)

Ginger Village, also known as Ginger Cao, is located in the north of Dongwu Town, adjacent to Hanyu Village in Wuxiang Town, is the junction village of the two towns, Ginger Village river network, water and mountains, beautiful environment. The village democracy surname Zhang, according to legend in the late Ming Dynasty from ningbo Ximen moved to settle the Fa people, because the terrain of the place such as ginger, named Ginger Village, and because it is in the Houtang River, so it is also called ginger Cao. The 35th (1946) of the Republic of China belonged to Yanyuan Township in 1950 and was changed to Hanyu Township in 1950, Dongwu Township in 1983, and Dongwu Township in 1992. Ginger village is not big, the village is not much of a well-preserved old house, but there is a big Hanshan Bridge built in the Tang Dynasty, although there is a 170 bus in Ginger Village, but the number of trains is very small, there is no way to go from the West Village of Dongwu Town to the Ginger Village, and when you come back, you go from the Ginger Village to The Shayan Village by car.

Satellite view of Ginger Village

The Dongwu River, Xiaobai River, Dahanshan Port and Houtang River meet here, so it is called "Five Ports" (commonly known as Tiger Wolf Pass).

Dahanshan Bridge, also known as Tiger Wolf Guanqiao, is located on the river surface of the Five Ports (commonly known as Tiger Wolf Pass) in Shengjiang Village, which was originally built in the Tang Dynasty, rebuilt in the sixth year of the Yuan Dynasty (1319), and rebuilt during the Ming Wanli Penghu, Qingdaoguang, xuantong years, and the cultural relics protection unit of Yinzhou District.

Dahanshan Bridge is a three-hole, two-pier (straight vertical thin pier) stone structure three-eyed flat girder bridge.

Dahanshan Bridge

The bridge is connected to Dahan Mountain, so it is named after the mountain.

The middle bar is engraved with the bridge forehead of "Dahanshan Bridge"

The bridge railing is inscribed with the inscription "Wanli Peng shu JiDan" (1598).

Originally, according to the chronology of this "Wanli Pengshu Jidan", it was determined that the existing "Dahanshan Bridge" was rebuilt during the Ming Dynasty.

Yuan Dynasty Bridge Union: "The bridge is solid, the sun and the moon, the long stream and the mountain are as old as ever"

The second root on the right is connected to the upper bridge: "The earth vein hearse Mafu character is still new." On the second pier on the left is engraved "Dayuan Yanyou six years old in the auspicious day of the unkind moon" (1319 AD), which shows that the "Dahanshan Bridge" was rebuilt in the Yuan Dynasty 700 years ago, and later rebuilt or rebuilt in the Ming Wanli, Qingdaoguang, Xuantong years, according to the existing bridge, it can only be said that the original (Yuan Dynasty) materials were used in reconstruction or reconstruction, but it is not certain that the existing "Dahanshan Bridge" is the ancient bridge of the Yuan Dynasty Yanyou for six years.

This pier is inscribed: "Yu Lunyan Xi helped a column".

Bridge Beast

This hole bridge plate is two pieces, and the other two holes are three bridge plates.

Opposite is ginger village

Ginger Village

Because it is still during the epidemic period, when visiting the ancient village, try not to contact the villagers, so the situation of this old house is not understood at all, and the owner's surname is unknown. Judging from the satellite map, the old house consists of a main room and an east and west wing room and a front and rear patio, and there seems to be an annex room behind the west wing.

There is a brick carved gatehouse on the south wall of the landlord side of the east wing, which may be its main gate.

Brick carved gatehouse

There is a gate on the south wall on the west side of the West Wing.

The hatchbacks are hilltops

The main room is a three-bay room, and the west side has been remodeled.

A gate is opened in the middle of the wall opposite the main house

East Wing

This door of the East Wing should be through the brick carved gatehouse.

West Wing

Rear patio

There is a pattern in the middle of this tile, I don't know if it is an old tile, what does this pattern represent?

The old mansion also has a door in the middle of the East Wing.

Part of the houses of the old mansion have collapsed

Ginger Village Committee

The old house now has only the main house and the two-compartment room.

Main house and box room

Two traces of water soaking are evident on the stone slabs.

Chen's Zhongmen Gate Ancestral Hall

Chen's Four Gate Ancestral Hall