Building record ARG 118 - House In The Clouds
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Summary
Water tower of 1923. Steel structure was built to supply the holiday village of Thorpeness, it is timber clad and was converted to a below tank dwelling in 1924. The tank was damaged during Worrld War II and removed circa 1975 when mains water became available and it became a house. Adjacent to Thorpness windmill (see TM 45 NE 47).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 4685 5987 (12m by 12m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM45NE |
| Civil Parish | ALDRINGHAM CUM THORPE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Water tower of 1923. Steel structure was built to supply the holiday village of Thorpeness, it is timber clad and was converted to a below tank dwelling in 1924. The tank was damaged during Worrld War II and removed circa 1975 when mains water became available and it became a house. Adjacent to Thorpness windmill (see TM 45 NE 47).
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Record last edited
Nov 5 2020 9:38AM