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Powell & Moya – Key Projects

Major Cambridge Buildings by Powell & Moya

Queens’ College – Cripps Court, The Backs, off Silver St, Cambridge, England, UK
Dates built: 1972-80
Design: Powell & Moya Architects
Queens' College Buildings Cambridge building design by Powell & Moya Architects
photograph © Adrian Welch
Key Queens’ College – Cripps Court building

St John’s College – Cripps Building, The Backs, off Northampton St, Cambridge, England, UK
Dates built: 1963-67
Powell & Moya Architects design - St John's College Cripps Building Cambridge
photo © Adrian Welch
St John’s College – Cripps Building

Major Oxford Buildings by Powell & Moya

Christ Church College – Blue Boar Quad, St Aldate’s, Oxford, England, UK
Dates built: 1965-68
Listed Grade II

Brasenose College, Oxford, England, UK
Dates built: 1960-61
Last major addition to Brasenose College, built west of New Quad

Powell & Moya were the Winners of the RIBA Gold Medal in 1974.

Ten Key Cambridge buildings, chronological:

1. Kings College Chapel Design: various architects / masons
2. Queens’ College – Old Court & Cloister Court Design: various architects
3. Emmanuel College – Chapel Christopher Wren Architect
4. Downing College – Wilkins buildings William Wilkins, Architect


5. Fitzwilliam Museum George Basevi, Architect
6. St John’s College – Cripps Building Powell & Moya Architects
7. Faculty of History James Stirling Architect
8. Queens’ College – Cripps Court Powell & Moya Architects
9. Robinson College Gillespie Kidd & Coia
10. Centre for Mathematical Sciences Edward Cullinan Architects

Powell & Moya Building Photos © Adrian Welch / Isabelle Lomholt

Cambridge Building – Architecture Tour of the city

Key Buildings by Powell & Moya Architects, all in England, chronological:

Pimlico Housing Scheme, south west London, England, UK
Dates built: 1946-62

Skylon, Festival of Britain, South Bank, central London, England, UK
[1951, demolished]

Chichester Festival Theatre
1961-62

Brasenose College, Oxford
1962

Cripps Building, St John’s College, Cambridge
1963-67

Blue Boar Quad & Picture Gallery, Christ Church College, Oxford
1966-68

Magpie Lane Annexe, Corpus Christi College, Oxford
1968-69

Wolfson College, Oxford
1972-74

Bastion House, London Wall, London
Dates built: 1970s
London Wall Buildings
photograph © Nick Weall
London Wall Buildings

Cripps Court, Queen’s College, Cambridge
Dates built: 1976-78

Museum of London, London Wall, Barbican, London
Dates built: 1974-76
Museum of London
photo © Adrian Welch
Museum of London

Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London
Dates built: 1980-86

Great Ormond Street Hospital Redevelopment, London
Dates built: 1990-94
Great Ormond Street Hospital

More architecture projects by this 20th Century British architects practice are welcome

Location: London, England, UK

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