House in the Clouds
The House in the Clouds is a water tower built to incorporate a residential home, in Thorpeness, Suffolk, England. The structure was built in 1923 to receive water pumped from Thorpeness Windmill, and was designed to improve the looks of the water tower…Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Email: info@houseintheclouds.co.uk
- Type: Building
- Description: folly on top of a former water tower, in Thorpeness, Suffolk, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thorpeness Windmill and Ogilvie Almshouses.
Thorpeness Windmill
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorpeness Windmill is a Grade II listed post mill at Thorpeness, Suffolk, England which was built in 1803 at Aldringham and moved to Thorpeness in 1923.
Ogilvie Almshouses
Building
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ogilvie Almshouses is a building, which is situated 1,100 feet east of House in the Clouds.
Church of St Mary
Apartment building
Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is an apartment building, which is situated 1,600 feet east of House in the Clouds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thorpeness and Aldringham.
Thorpeness
Village
Photo: Oxyman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorpeness is a seaside village in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, which developed in the early 20th century into an exclusive resort. It belongs to the parish of Aldringham cum Thorpe and lies within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB.
Aldringham
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aldringham is a village in the Blything Hundred of Suffolk, England. The village is located 1 mile south of Leiston and 3 miles northwest of Aldeburgh close to the North Sea coast. Aldringham is situated 1½ miles northwest of House in the Clouds.
Sizewell
Hamlet
Photo: John Goldsmith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sizewell is an English fishing hamlet in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It belongs to the civil parish of Leiston and lies on the North Sea coast just north of the larger holiday village of Thorpeness, between the coastal towns of Aldeburgh and Southwold. Sizewell is situated 2 miles north of House in the Clouds.
House in the Clouds
- Categories: folly, water tower, and house
- Location: Aldringham cum Thorpe, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.18182° or 52° 10′ 55″ northLongitude
1.60955° or 1° 36′ 34″ eastOpen location code
9F435JJ5+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 123088267OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q676525
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“House in the Clouds” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Տուն ամպերի մեջ”
- Danish: “House in the Clouds”
- Dutch: “House in the Clouds”
- French: “House in the Clouds”
- German: “House in the Clouds”
- Italian: “Casa sulle nuvole”
- Korean: “하우스 인 더 클라우즈”
- Polish: “House in the Clouds”
- Russian: “Дом в облаках”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thorpeness Ogilvie Hall Pavillion & Sports Ground and Thorpeness & Aldringham Heritage Centre.
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