A collection of water villages found along Weld Quay, that has been in existence since the 19th century. Stilted wooden shacks, linked by planked walkways, are home to generations. They are called clan jetties.Altogether there are seven clan jetties along Weld Quay: Lim Jetty, Chew Jetty, Tan Jetty,Tan Jetty,Lee Jetty, Mixed surname Jetty, Yeoh Jetty and Koay Jetty.
Chew Jetty, an old Chinese Waterfront settlement.Also, one of the largest and liveliest jetties at the end of Gat Lebuh Armenian. The village is built on stilts over
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Map of Chew Jetty This is a small map about this jetty. In fact, this is the longest and...
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Sunrise #1 Normally, you can enjoy the sunrise at about 6.45am. The view and the...
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Sunrise #2 If you feel like visit it, you may write to me. I stay at Chew Jetty. And, my...
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Sunrise #3
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End of Chew Jetty When you stand at the end of Chew Jetty, you will enjoy the view of Lim Jetty.
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End of Chew Jetty #2 Some stilts are covered by the cement so that i can last for long. However,...
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Mid of Chew Jetty#1
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Mid of Chew Jetty#2 Some of the residents used to dry their clothes outside their house.
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My house With the little balcony by the side.
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The Houses & Boats (Sampan) Boat berthing in front of the houses.
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Electrical Post
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Lamp Post and Deities' Flag Lamp post and deities' flag by the end of Chew Jetty.
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The Urn It's in front of the "Gan Tian Gong" (Appreciate God's...
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Ship Wreck Ship Wreck at the back of my house. Fishermen used to leave the damaged boat....
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Sampan The sampan is used to fetch passangers and carry good from jetty to foreign...
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Sampan & Boatman
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Sampan
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Foreigners Foreigners used to berth their yatch near the jetty. Chew Jetty is one of the...
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"Store Room" Two water raft store rooms are built to accomodate the fishing equipment by a...
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A Myanmar Sampan It's brought from Myanmar by my godfather.
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Sampans at the end of the jetty
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"Ti Kong" (God of Heaven" We pray every 1st and 15th of every lunar calendar.
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"Ti Kong" # 2
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"Gan Tian Gong" It's at the end of Chew Jetty. Initially, there wasnt any temple. My dad...
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