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Extract from the Cushendun Travel Guides:
The once fashionable resort of
CUSHENDUN
is an architectural oddity, almost entirely designed by Clough Williams-Ellis, the stylish architect of Portmeirion in Wales, between 1912 and 1925. However, it has nothing of Portmeirion's twee Italianate style that was used famously as the setting for the TV serial
The Prisoner
. Built to a commission from Ronald McNeill, the first (and last) Lord Cushendun, and his Cornish wife, Maud, Cushendun's houses are of rugged, rough-cast whitewash with slate roofs - a Cornish style which clearly weathers the Atlantic storms as efficiently here as in Cornwall. The town was home to Agn... read the whole Cushendun Travel Guides...
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