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.
Gillespie Kidd & Coia were a famous Scottish architecture office that designed in the Modernist style. Most of their buildings are in Scotland, though they did do a few designs for sites in England. Their most notable work is St Peter’s Seminary in Cardross.
Queens College Cambridge Building Photos, Cripps Court by Powell & Moya Architects, Collegiate Architecture, Date, Architect Queens’ College Buildings, Cambridge Traditional University College in southeast England, UK: Architecture Location: Silver Street, south side of city centre Old Court & Cloister Court Site: off Queen’s Lane Date built: 1448-49; approx. 1450-1540 Design: various architects photo © … Read more
Pembroke College, Cambridge, England buildings incl chapel by Christopher Wren Architect: English collegiate architecture, the library featyres a Victorian neo-gothic clock tower.
Murray Edwards College – New Hall College architecture design by Chamberlin, Powell & Bon Architects. Date built: 1962-66, located in northwest Cambridge, England, UK. Brutalist concrete, unusual organic forms, set off Huntingdon Road
King’s College Garden Hostel Cambridge, England building design by NRAP architects – English student rooms architecture development, UK
The building is located on the west side of Castle Street, between Northampton Street and St Peter’s Church. It was originally the Cambridge home of Jim Ede and his wife Helen, from 1956. Four small cottages were converted into one house with a place to display their collection of early 20th-century art.
Jesus College Cambridge, England – architecture competition, architects, buildings photos – building design by David Roberts, Evans & Shalev
A clean-cut building in a simpler and fresher style than typical Allies & Morrison buildings. The institute has a worldwide reputation for excellence in both research and teaching.
The new Library, opened to students earlier in the spring, extends and complements the east wing of the 1959 Denys Lasdun College masterplan to create an ideal place for study that reflects the peaceful landscape, respecting and enhancing the adjacent architecture.
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.
Cambridge Building Designs, major architectural developments in Cambridgeshire, Southeast England, UK – Part 2 of the resource – architects, English property information & images
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
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