Unexecuted designs for a proposed castle at Hengistbury Head, Dorset, for H. Gordon Selfridge: plans, elevation and section of a window wall in the octagonal dining room incorporating a marble window seat Architect/Designer Tilden, Philip Armstrong (1887-1956) Artist/Photographer Tilden, Philip Armstrong (1887-1956) Country UK: England City Hengistbury Head Subject Date 1919 Image Date 1919 View Interior Medium Drawing Library Reference PB1517/3(9) Orientation Landscape Colour Info Colour Credit RIBA Collections Subject Windows ; Country houses ; Dining rooms ; Bronze ; Castles ; Heating and ventilating ; Marble ; Decorative stonework
NOTES: Tilden produced a number of designs for the redevelopment of the whole promontory of Hengistbury Head, Dorset, for H. Gordon Selfridge. The scheme included a grandiose castle with an additional smaller castle surrounded by ramparts, but was never built.
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