Buildings Archive 2017

In 2010, the Ulva Ferry Community found itself under threat of losing its primary school, due to a long term population decline brought about by the lack of affordable housing options for young people. This project, a joint venture between the...

Located on an extraordinary site in Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, this development has created over 1,100 new student rooms in a scheme that is strongly rooted in the historic city and enjoys an array of on-site student resource, amenity...

The design creates a signature building in each of the three corners of the site. These taller buildings range in height from 6 to 9 stories interconnecting with the wide cityscape, providing an identity and acting as signposts for the new...

Graven worked collaboratively with the University’s team to design and deliver the interior of the UWS Paisley Campus Student Hub, which brings together frontline services for students. The project extends formal and informal learning...

Bergmark Architects is carrying out a five year staged refurbishment programme with Edinburgh University for the student residences at the former Gillespie's School for Girls, a.k.a. Marcia Blaine in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. The completed...

As part of the Scottish Government's 'Scotland's Schools for the Future' programme, Wick Joint Campus and East Caithness Community Facility is of particular relevance as it contains many of the mixed facilities proposed for both Loanhead -...

Wick is home to Scotland’s second largest, classical Georgian planned town. Larger than Inveraray, its order extends across history and a dramatic topography in which the town embraces the harbour. This significant historical context...

The site lies in Glasgow’s West End on Willowbank Crescent, within the Woodlands Conservation Area. It comprised of an existing Grade C listed three storey school building, designed by Alexander Petrie in 1900. The existing school...