Santa Maria Maggiore Rome: Basilica

Santa Maria Maggiore Rome - Basilica of St Mary Major

The Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, ‘Basilica of Saint Mary Major’, is a Papal major basilica and the largest Catholic Marian church in Rome, Italy, from which size it receives the appellation “major”.

Stirling Tolbooth Photos – Architect, Building

Stirling Tolbooth Photos

In 1997 Stirling Council held an invited competition to renovate the Old Tolbooth as a music focused arts venue, opening the building up to the local community and the wider public for performance and participation.

Stirling Athenaeum – Steeple Building

Stirling Athenaeum - Steeple Building

The Steeple / Athenaeum, Stirling building – this historic structure is located at the top of King Street, where the road splits into Spittal Street and Baker Street, central Stirling, Scotland.

The Wooden House: Skye Home

The Wooden House Skye home

rural design are based on the Isle of Skye, and have established a practice specialising in the design of buildings and landscapes in the rural landscape of scotland. Wooden House has been featured in numerous magazines since featuring on e-architect.com

Sant Andrea di Valle Rome, St Andrews Church

Sant Andrea di Valle Rome - St Andrews Church

A church was initially planned when Donna Costanza Piccolomini d’Aragona, duchess of Amalfi and descendant of the family of Pope Pius II, bequeathed her palace and the adjacent church of San Sebastiano in central Rome to the Theatine order for construction of a new church.

Clackmannanshire Schools: Gareth Hoskins

Alloa School, Clackmannanshire by Gareth Hoskins Architects

Clackmannanshire Council is keen that good design informs the PPP process for its three new secondary schools, so it appointed Gareth Hoskins Architects , along with two other architectural practices in October 2003, to offer ideas.

Scottish Planning System – Reform in Scotland

Introduction of Statutory Pre-application Consultation: 3-month statutory consultation period prior to Application being lodged for ‘Major’ and ‘National’ applications, resulting in pre-application consultation report by planners.