Adrian WelchThe farmhouse is situated on a large rural site in County Down surrounded by a mature garden. Built in the late 1820s, the main house was originally designed with a two storey return that accommodated kitchen and servant spaces.
Islington House, London Building Photos, Home Design, Property Images, Architect Islington House London Northeast London Residential Development – design by Norton Ellis Architects 21 Jul 2009 Islington House Design: Norton Ellis Architects Islington House This refurbishment project involved the addition of a contemporary rear extension and the removal of most of the ground floor internal … Read more
Hemp House, England Building Design News, English Architecture Photo, Property Image Hemp House in England Key Sustainable Residential Development in England, UK Archial Unveils Unique Renewable House Made From Hemp A unique energy efficient house made from hemp, designed by Archial Architects, has been unveiled at the BRE Innovation Park which showcases the future of … Read more
Living in the landscape, Jane Burnside designs houses, not from the abstract position of the urban architect enjoying the opportunity to embrace the landscape, but from a position embedded within the landscape and all its contrasting qualities.
The Viking Long House – so named for its shape and internal layout – is set within an old apple orchard in a rural location in Ireland. A second lozenge-shaped wall cuts through the house sheltering an entrance courtyard to the North terminating in a sculptural outdoor fireplace to the South.
A journey over water: Constructed entirely on one level for lifetime access, the house and carport are a single composition of eight pavilions connected across the burn by the broad footbridge overlooking the dam, waterfall and burn – sometimes a raging torrent, others a calm trickle.
The design process related to the redevelopment of Thomond Park extends back to 2003 with a request to examine significantly increasing the existing 11,091 capacity stadium.
The site is long, sloping, falling towards cliffs and the sea. Entering the site the viewer’s eye is drawn to the horizon, the viewer is pulled towards the abstracted line.
Abbeyleix Library Laois building design by DeBlacam & Meagher in Ireland. It was the Architect’s ambition to re-pave the square, and this was achieved by re-planning the car parking and planting Italian Cypress to compliment the 1890’s building.
The project is located in Sligo, perched above Glencar Lake to the south and surrounded by the limestone cliffs and tabletops of Benbulbin Mountain to the north. The existing limestone cottage had a defensive relationship to this dramatic landscape.
Tallaght Zip, Ireland, for South Dublin County Council – design by Seán Harrington Architects in Ireland: Irish public realm architecture development news
The new Leixlip Garda Station replaces a small existing station in the village. The site is on the western side of the village, on higher ground above the Liffey and Rye valleys, and fronts onto the old road to the west, now bypassed by the M4.
During the national conference of NHSScotland at the SECC, Dr Kevin Woods, Director General Health and Chief Executive NHSScotland, launched the latest publication developed by Architecture and Design Scotland (A+DS) as part of our work with the Health Directorates.
OMA, in collaboration with Shenzhen-based architects Urbanus, has been awarded first prize in the design competition for a major new cultural center, transport hub, and public landmark in the heart of the city of Shenzhen, southern China.