{"id":110779,"date":"2019-09-14T22:00:13","date_gmt":"2019-09-14T15:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/life-on-the-ocean-wave\/"},"modified":"2019-09-14T22:03:44","modified_gmt":"2019-09-14T15:03:44","slug":"life-on-the-ocean-wave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/life-on-the-ocean-wave\/","title":{"rendered":"Life on the ocean wave"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nA makeover for this one-bed flat in St Leonards harks back to the building\u2019s Art Deco originsMarine Court in St Leonards near Hastings has had a chequered life, but started out with lofty aspirations. It was built as a set of \u201ccommodious modern flats\u201d, aimed at well-to-do Londoners looking for a chic weekend retreat by the sea. Its ambitious design emulated the ocean liner RMS Queen Mary, with stepped-in \u201cdecks\u201d and sea-facing balconies. When completed, architects Kenneth Dalgleish and Roger K Pullen had created the highest residential development in Britain.Most locals have at least one story of nefarious goings on at Marine Court Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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