Celebrities and business tycoons have been criticised for taking over a small village in Cornwall with bizarre luxury homes, one which resembles a shipping container and another where the roof looks like a giant waterslide. A-list actress Cate Blanchett's clifftop house is nearing completion at Wamgan Porth The bizarre home, which looks like a shipping container is reportedly costing £5million …
“Mawgan Porth”, claims its local website, “is a little-known but never forgotten village on the rugged coastline of North Cornwall. The one-percenters clearly feel safe in numbers, gathering around Cotswold villages or Cornish beaches like bees around a honey pot – exclusive, mango-scented Pitcairn honey Owing more to American hotels than English domestic design, several have replaced older houses and …