Feilden Clegg Bradley Housing: Accordia Cambridge
Restrained brick rectilinear blocks along the main road with an unusual north-south low-rise terrace running perpendicular beyond to further blocks in different styles
Find new Cambridge architecture projects with building news and architectural images. We feature Cambridgeshire properties from across this city in South East England, UK.
Famous architects with buildings in the city include Sir Christopher Wren, Norman Foster and James Stirling. Some key historic figures include William Wilkins, George Basevi, Leslie Martin, Powell & Moya, and Gillespie Kidd & Coia.
Major structures to visit include the Schlumberger Research Center by Michael Hopkins and Partners, west of the city, and the more recently-completed Magdalene College Library by Niall McLaughlin.
The Sainsbury Laboratory designed by Stanton Williams was a 2012 RIBA Stirling Prize Winner, and well worth a visit.
This prosperous English university city is located around an hour’s drive north from London. It is often paired with Oxford, home to another famous English university.
Restrained brick rectilinear blocks along the main road with an unusual north-south low-rise terrace running perpendicular beyond to further blocks in different styles
The University of Cambridge Faculty of English is a clean-cut building in a simpler and fresher style than typical Allies & Morrison buildings (such as the small brick buildings by them a little to the south) with windows turning the corner and the cantilevered stone box for example.
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Unlike Ted Cullinan’s St John’s College Library this building feels a bit flimsy. Costing £8m and a winner of a RIBA Award the style is lightweight and softly innovative with plenty of layering from brise soleil and a light palette
Emmanuel College, Cambridge buildings, England – Christopher Wren Architect – Emmanuel College Cambridge pictures, English architecture photos
Sweet little building perched on the edge of the Cam. The wood looks a bit weary (note gradation from grey below to original richness above) and seems discordant with context but works well with the rich beige brickwork
NRAP architects developed these two houses in the centre of Cambridge. Highly specific in their design they are intended to be proto-typical of the kind of new urban housing that could be provided in British cities in the 21st century.
Clare Hall, West Court Building Cambridge, England Building, Project, Photo, Design Clare Hall – West Court Building, Cambridge Development in Cambridge, southeast England – design by NRAP architects page updated 7 Aug 2016 ; 3 Mar 2009 Clare Hall West Court Building – Design: NRAP, architects picture : Dennis Gilbert/View Clare Hall Cambridge Having exhausted … Read more
Clare College New Court, Cambridge University Building, Project, Photo, News, Design Clare College – New Court, Cambridge : Architecture Education Development – design by van Heyningen and Haward Architects page updated 7 Aug 2016 ; 5 Aug 2009 Clare College New Court Date built: 2007-09 Design: van Heyningen and Haward Architects Photos © Will Pryce … Read more
Clare College Cambridge, Architecture, Building, Photos Clare College Building Cambridge Traditional Higher Education Buildings in Southeast England, UK page updated 7 Aug 2016 Clare College Cambridge Clare College – Memorial Court buildings Location: Memorial Court, off Queens’ Road Dates built: 1923-24; 1984-85 Design: Giles Gilbert Scott photo © Adrian Welch The central octagonal building (left … Read more
Christs College Cambridge buildings, England, including New Court design by Sir Denys Lasdun architect: university architecture information and images
A new Library, Student Centre and Accommodation have been inserted into particularly sensitive and complex surroundings at this Cambridge College. Corpus Christi College, is located centrally and occupies one city block; the project completes the story of the block by transforming a former bank hall into a library.
Cambridge Law Library Building, Photo, Norman Foster Architect, England, UK Cambridge Law Library : Sidgwick Campus Architecture Cambridge University Building on West Road – design by Foster + Partners, architects Law Library Cambridge Address: Sidgwick Campus, 10 West Road Date: 1995 Architects: Foster & Partners Building title: Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge Containing the … Read more
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Faculty of Education Cambridge, Hills Road, southeast England – design by BDP Architects – Faculty of Education Cambridge building: architecture news
Addenbrooke’s Hospital Cambridge Masterplan, development in southeast England – design by Allies and Morrison / Devereux Architects – Cambridgeshire healthcare building, project news
These four 400sqm semi-detached houses form part of a row of substantial properties that showcase the 400-unit Accordia development for Countryside Properties, currently shortlisted for the 2008 Stirling Prize