Westbar, a gatehouse with accommodation and water tank, designed in 1929 by architect William Gilmour Wilson. This view shows the east elevation of the block, and south elevation of the central tower, as seen from the south-east on The Sanctuary.

Date:
circa 1975 - 1985
Location:
Westbar, Aldringham Cum Thorpe, Thorpeness, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk
Reference:
AAA02/01/S2149
Type:
Photograph (35mm Slide)
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Description

Thorpeness Village was conceived as a leisure resort in the form of a fantasy mock-Tudor village, the brainchild of Scottish playwright and architect Glencairn Stuart Olgivie, and continued by his family after his death.

Content

This is part of the Series: AAA02/01 Series of coloured slides; within the Collection: AAA02 Art and Architecture Archive

Rights

© Graham Cooper and Doug Sargent

People & Organisations

Architect: Gilmour Wilson, William

Keywords

Early 20th Century House, Early 20th Century Gatehouse