Review 2017

The (Other) Baths of Bath

Georgian architecture and bathing are synonymous with Bath and the two come together in the unique and little-altered Cleveland Pools. Opened in 1815 as a discreet and civilised adaptation of the natural swimming facilities provided by the adjacent river Avon, the crescent-form development was contemporary with some of the final phases of the Georgian expansion […]

Review 2017

Nurturing Nature: Restoring the Temperate House at Kew

The construction of the Temperate House was predicated on the Victorian obsession with observation of the natural world. Now, the building it itself is subject to intense scrutiny as part of its redevelopment and renewal, a five-year project due for completion in May 2018. The past has left indelible traces upon the architectural fabric of […]

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Rochdale Town Hall granted first stage funds from Heritage Lottery Fund

May 9th 2018 The HLF has granted an initial award of £688,000 to the Grade I listed Rochdale Town Hall in order to undertake a full scale restoration of large sections of the building, including its historic rooms and features. Sections of the building that are normally off limits to the public will be opened […]

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Do World Heritage Sites matter in the 21st century? An event at the Venice Architecture Biennale

May 11th 2018 We are delighted to be co-hosting a discussion at UNESCO by Bartlett School of Architecture and Donald Insall Associates at the Venice Architecture Biennale. How does a city like Venice preserve its UNESCO World Heritage status and, at the same time, evolve into a thriving contemporary working community, not just for tourists […]

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