Tuesday 20 October 2015

Weymouth - Popular Art - Beach Huts and Mermaids




Greenhill Gardens Beach huts, above; Esplanade Seafront Chalets, below

These three art works should make this Greenhill Beach Esplanade seafront chalet, at least, a Grade 1 listed building:




Changes afoot for chalets - View from Weymouth, Trevor Bevins



"In 2006 the rows of huts at Greenhill Beach were recommended for closure by the council by March 2008 and faced the prospect of demolition. However the two storey Esplanade chalets were given 'listed' status by English Heritage in 2008 - which means they have to be retained".

Hands off!











The brightly-painted Greenhill Gardens beach huts:





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