Scottish Brochs: Ancient Architecture in Scotland
Edin’s Hall Broch (also Edinshall Broch; Odin’s Hall Broch) is a 2nd-century broch near Duns in the Borders of Scotland. It is one of very few brochs found in southern Scotland.
Edin’s Hall Broch (also Edinshall Broch; Odin’s Hall Broch) is a 2nd-century broch near Duns in the Borders of Scotland. It is one of very few brochs found in southern Scotland.
Sutherland Hussey Architects have just completed a feasibility study for a new harbour on the Isle of Skye. The development in Portree includes RNLI launch facilities and visitor centre, a Diaspora museum, RSPB mega hide and a new home for the An Tuireann Arts Centre.
Swiss Cottage Masterplan: public realm development in London NW3, UK – by various architects – Swiss Cottage master plan design, buildings, architecture
Most of these images focus on the Manhattan waterfront, around the Brooklyn Bridge, The Battery Park, Two Bridges areas where the East River meets the Hudson River. The Brooklyn Bridge features clearly in one of the pictures and you can see Battery Park City in others.
BCO Awards 2006, UK, winners results for architecture prize: President’s Award by Sir Stuart Lipton, Best of the Best: Roche UK New Head Office, Welwyn Garden City, England
SMC Parr Architects’ new Marine Operations Centre at Aberdeen Harbour on Pocra Quay, has already been given recognition for the quality of its’ design – a prestigious Award from the Aberdeen Civic Society
These major buildings also online at Scottish Architecture Tour with images + text – new architectural designs in Scotland – property design images & architects – Scottish architecture tour information
Fyne Homes, the Housing Association which operates throughout Bute, Cowal, mid Argyll and Kintrye, has recently appointed architects for a new development on the Isle of Gigha. Design quality was high on the agenda for this important site and Fyne Homes engaged RIAS Consultancy from the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland to manage a design competition.
Like its sibling north of the border this devolved Parliament building is difficult to ‘read’ and was massively controversial, but, unlike the Scottish Parliament, it is vastly cheaper and smaller
Rural Design architects, based on the Isle of Skye today revealed images of one of the most striking houses recently planned for the Scottish Highlands. The 500m2 house on the edge of Loch Maree in Rosshire in the Northwest Highlands replaces a former foresters cottage.
Architecture and Design Scotland – A+DS is strengthening its new structure, with a number of staffing appointments: Head of Design Review: Angela Williams, Head of Enabling: Adam Davies, Planner: Eric Dawson, Research + Communications Officer: Maire Cox.
Roses Awards, Results, Buildings, Architects Roses Awards – Architecture Results in 2005 : Winners, Manchester, England, UK Roses Design Awards 2005 – Architecture Winners Best Housing Project SHED KM Client: Mr J Falkingham Title: Oak Farm One Silver Bramhall Blenkham Client: Fulford Builders Title: Sycamore House Bronze GN2 Design Client: Paul Gladman Title: 2 Little … Read more
RIBA Awards 2005, UK – architecture prize, Royal Institute of British Architects, Stirling shortlist – RIBA Awards 2005 winners, UK architects
Glasgow’s entire regeneration of the Clyde has been called into question. Leading architects, in town for the international design event, Archiprix, criticised the council for having ‘no vision’.
Can neoclassical architecture survive into the 21st century? This site at Leith Docks is perfect for it to prove itself. Barren, wind-battered no-mans land within a post-industrial landscape of northern Europe.
Architecture + Design Scotland (A+DS) Chief Executive Sebastian Tombs met representatives of the Highland Council on Monday 25 July to discuss aspects of their PPP2 Schools programme.
Creative Enterprise Centre in Caernarfon arises from resurgence of this area of North Wales in the creative industries, together with a perception of a need for a contemporary, flexible and medium sized performance space in the town.
Architecture and Design Scotland Review: A+DS news – Minutes of DR Meeting held at Bakehouse Close, Edinburgh – replacement to RFACs by Scottish Executive.