It is described as being " the most perfect surviving example of a Tudor village in the county".

Featuring a recreation of a 16th-century Tudor village, a replica of the Globe Theatre, Shakespearean plays, musical acts, and artisans fashioning period items such as pottery and potpourri.

His vision of Montauk was different: a beach resort in the grand style, a Tudor village by the sea, a sporting gentleman's paradise with yachting, fishing, tennis, golf, shooting and polo.

For the background of exterior shots, he used a miniature Tudor village built of plasticine.

He accordingly built an authentically-styled Tudor village to accommodate the overflow, with an "Old English Garden" including buttressed hedges and free-standing topiary.

It is the prototypical affluent suburban enclave, a community of winding, narrow streets lined with large red-brick homes, and where the downtown shopping district resembles a quaint Tudor village.

Notable current and former residents of Tudor village include:

Some of them boasted beautiful old half-timbered ornamentation that would have looked at home in a Tudor village.