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Historic environment case studies

  • CastlefieldCastlefield, Manchester

    Castlefield has been transformed from a derelict industrial area into a thriving place to live and work. Designed by Central Manchester Development Corporation.

  • Mealhouse BrowMealhouse Brow, Stockport

    Part of Northern Counties Housing Association’s regeneration of Stockport town centre, Mealhouse Brow has created new homes and shops while conserving the area's rich history. Designed by TADW Architects.

  • BALTIC, the centre for contemporary artBALTIC, the centre for contemporary art, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear

    Formed from the shell of a disused industrial building, the BALTIC centre provides a robust setting for the display of contemporary art. Designed by Ellis Williams Architects.

  • Blackett Street and QuaysideBlackett Street and Quayside, Newcastle

    Redesigned streetscapes in Newcastle's city centre accomodate the needs of buses and pedestrians, whilst fitting in perfectly with the historical surroundings. Designed by Newcastle City Council / Gillespies.

  • Lister ParkLister Park, West Yorkshire

    Restoring heritage components and introducing new features has helped make Lister Park a focus for community activity once again. Designed by City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council.

  • Temple Meads forecourtTemple Meads forecourt, Bristol

    Improvements to Bristol Temple Meads station forecourt have made it easier to use for pedestrians, buses and taxis, without compromising its historical character and context. Designed by Percy Thomas Partnership.

  • Paddington Station, Phase 1Paddington Station, Phase 1, London

    The refurbishment of Paddington Station has improved and updated the main concourse, platforms, shed roof and the historic building facades. Designed by Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners.

  • Old HaymarketOld Haymarket, Liverpool

    Old Haymarket seamlessly mixes Edwardian conversions and new buildings to create high-quality urban apartments and retail outlets. Designed by Arkheion Architects.

  • M&C Saatchi  Headquarters BuildingM&C Saatchi headquarters, London

    The Soho headquarters of advertising agency M&C Saatchi have a calm ambience and promote an open, non-hierarchical working culture. Designed by Harper Mackay.

  • Abbey Mills Pumping Station, Stratford, East London

    The contemporary industrial architecture of Stratford's Abbey Mills Pumping Station achieves excellence in visual design and technical performance. Designed by Allies and Morrison.