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Jacobite Cruises’ Loch Ness visitor centre project designed by cameronwebsterarchitects (Glasgow) has been suspended. Jacobite Cruises was given full planning permission in 2011 for the £2.5m visitor centre building at Brackla.
The two-storey building is built partly into the hillside to reduce its scale and has a calm contemporary appearance and open plan as a foil to the highly decorated and hierarchical Scottish Baronial architecture of Sir Walter’s masterpiece.
“Set on an historic waterfront site, this is an important cultural facility. This building embraces theatre, cinema and performance, reflecting and encouraging creativity.”
“Built out of a former croft, this new home has a rugged, almost natural, presence within the island landscape. Drawing upon history, this building also very positively signals its newness.”
With the building process completed, Three Glens, the ultra modern eco farmhouse is finally a reality. Designed by Mark Waghorn Architects.
Excitement is mounting in the Highland Perthshire town of Aberfeldy as the launch of the restored Birks Cinema approaches on 19th April with a Willy Wonka type golden ticket event.
This building is the latest contribution to a long collaboration with our client, beginning with construction of their farmhouse in 1999.
Scotland’s oldest work theatre, a suspension bridge and two mills are among the recipients in the latest round of Historic Scotland’s Building Repair Grants worth almost £600,000. In total six historic sites across Scotland will receive funding totalling £587,049 through this grants scheme.
The scheme makes financial help available to property owners to meet the cost of high-quality repairs using traditional materials and specialist craftsman to conserve original features in buildings of special architectural or historic interest. In return, owners must maintain the building and allow some access to visitors.
Gleneagles Hotel proposal: Ochil unveil golfing hotel, course & resort next door to Gleneagles in Perthshire, Scotland. Planning application lodged for major championship golf course + clubhouse; 180-room five-star hotel; masterplan for 250 luxury houses.
Bowmer & Kirkland, one of the UK’s most successful privately owned construction, engineering and development groups, recently started work on site and will be overseeing the project through to completion.
Regeneration projects in Irvine Bay are set to benefit from more than £5 million of funding from the Scottish Government, after Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s announcement yesterday.
The Sheiling is a Victorian villa sitting between two waterways; Loch Fyne on one side and the Crinan Canal on the other, with views of the loch and Arran in the distance beyond.
Scottish Building News 2012 – Architecture in Scotland: The main structure of Glasgow’s newest entertainment venue has been completed after more than one million work hours. Engineers secured the last roof bolt on the 12,000-seater.