Monument record MLI87079 - Butlins Holiday Camp, Ingoldmells
Summary
Butlins Holiday Camp, Ingoldmells
Type and Period (5)
- HOLIDAY CENTRE (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1936 AD to 2050 AD)
- CHALET (Mid 20th Century to Late 20th Century - 1936 AD to 1980 AD?)
- SWIMMING POOL (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1936 AD to 2050 AD)
- REFRESHMENT ROOMS (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1936 AD to 2050 AD)
- AMUSEMENT ARCADE (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1936 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 45829
Billy Butlin opened his first Holiday Camp on 11th April, Easter weekend, 1936. It catered for 500 people at a cost of £2.10s per head. The first chalets were timber frmed, with an infill of asbestos panels. Billy Butlin's slogan was ' Our True Intent Is All For Your Delight'. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). Page 406.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 572 674 (406m by 1499m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | INGOLDMELLS, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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