Peng's House Review

Peng Jiaxuan began to build the Ming Dynasty (1620 AD) Ming Shenzong period, more than 400 years ago. The founder is Peng Kexuan, the third ancestor of Huanghua Town, Peng Shi (former Mingxuan). Peng Jiaxuan is famous for its unique architectural style and the superimposed talent star. All buildings sit southeast to northwest, the mountain height is about 33 meters, using the meaning of "three, six or nine weeks", and stretching up to the top of the mountain by the mountain spiral at the foot of the mountain. Form residential, book hall, Zongyu three-level building units, both relatively independent, and interconnection, and in many places to build sentry buildings, artillery, gun eyes and other defense facilities, the overall layout is clever, the combination is perfect, the materials are exquisite, the workmanship is fine. This building is built on cliffs, cliffs on the east, south and west sides, and only a winding stone step passage with an average width of 1.5 meters to the north can reach the top of the mountain. The top of the mountain overlooks the appearance of Zhaiyu, and you can enjoy the entire Yingxi Peak Forest scenery! At present, in China, there is no unique temple built on the mountain to highlight the defense function, and Peng Jiaxuan was listed as a "Guangdong Cultural Relics Protection Unit" in 2020. Peng Jiaxuan has three levels. The first floor is built with five houses, three south and north, one on each side of the east and west, the house is built with unplanned limestone as the foundation to three meters high, then use blue brick, then connect mud brick, the top is covered with ordinary blue tiles. The gate is made of granite rock, and there is a plaque above the gate door, 300 cm long, 80 cm wide and 8 cm thick. The four characters "clear knowledge square" are written on the scale, and each word is 45 cm square. It is a horizontal book. The upper right is the Yang engraving "Xianfeng 6 August"; The lower left Yang engraved "Autumn of Jiayi, the East Guangdong stupid movement and the county seat Yu Quan Yu and the old fathers of each township to collect Yiyong and fight and keep the picture to restore the house in Peng's Futong Ma Yue Yixi Xia from the inter-way to cater to the Guanjun Kefu County Zhixiang Lian power for the redundancy both praise the people and success and around the day Maintaining the real Lai Xianjun also retrieval is Qiqi and for him to remember his story Qinjia promotion to the award of Dai Lanqi Zhiyingde County Tao Renjie as a gentleman Peng Yingneng Pearl Baoguang and other standing". The plaque "Mingyi Zhifang" tells such a historical story: according to the Peng clan genealogy, in the autumn of Jiayi (1854 AD), the British state bandit, the county town was ravaged, and the people were panicked. When this crisis, Huanghua squire Peng Baoguang, Peng Zhuguang, Peng Yingneng and others rose up to calm the chaos, organized a group of township Yong, cooperated with the officers and soldiers to squat the bandits, and set up a temporary house in Pengjiazhai for three years. After the bandits were resolved. When Yingdezhi County Taorenjie Shangshu Beijing, vigorously praised Peng's father and son, Xianfeng emperor Long Yan Daxi, with the order to praise the award, Qin Jia title, in Xianfeng six August to appreciate the blue to the gentleman Peng, and to give "mingyi Zhifang" a piece. This plaque is now standing on the first main entrance of Peng Jiaxuan, which has become a witness to that history. It can be said that there are many talents here. According to the genealogy, Peng Jinguang was then Chengde Lang and then gave a seal (General Wu Xian) in the Jiaqing Dynasty. Peng Baoguang (Thousands of masters and five titles). Xianfeng Yuqian Chou Year Pengjia Xueren Yunnan Zhizhou Shufeng (Chaoyi Doctor) Gift (Wu Xian General). Peng Shuxian was appointed Yunnan Nan'an Zhizhou Shuxian in Tongzhi Lunian. Peng Shuxun (General Wu Xian General) and so on.