Sketches for a residential care home for Nansledan, Newquay. The building is considered not as closed and inward looking, but as a community with public space, connected to the settlement.
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Site visit to our new houses at Bletchingdon just north of Oxford. This village extension of fifty-eight new houses, a village shop and a primary school is nearing completion. July 2021.
Inspecting high level repairs at Edgar Wood's Grade 1 listed First Church of Christ Scientist, Daisy Bank Road, Manchester. The building is now known as The Edgar Wood and is used for events including weddings. July 2021.
Our oak screen at St. Helen, Witton (listed Grade 1) is a frontal to the new servery and a visual support for the North Aisle window. Installed April 2021. Joinery by R. Walker & Sons Preston.
Facade completion project showing our interpretation of the original architect’s intention (right) and the awful state of the building one year ago (left). We have created a double height space behind the open lunette. A delicate/precarious play between the curved transparency of the new windows and the masonry above…
Walking the footpaths around a site for new community housing near Bath.
Scenes from the near-completion of our repair project at St. Alphonsa Cathedral. New roofs, leadwork and fibrous plaster arches to areas seriously affected by dry rot. Repairs part-funded by a Major Projects Grant from Historic England. April 2021.
March 2021. Inspecting the newly fitted fibrous plaster arches at our project for the repair of St. Alphonsa Cathedral, Preston (listed Grade ll*). The original plaster arches required replacement following years of water ingress from above.