Buildings Archive 2018

After considering a number of sites outwith and within the city, ScottishPower Ltd selected a highly prominent location in the heart of Glasgow, to relocate around 1,900 staff from a series of locations. This new setting provides a new,...

Sgoil Uibhist a Tuath is a modern beacon of learning for the community of North Uist. The significance of this school to the immediate and wider community cannot be over-stated. The inclusion of a nursery ensures that children from the age of 2...

Delivered through hub West Scotland for West Dunbartonshire Council, the project involves the relocation of 500 staff from the current WDC Council offices, located on the periphery of the town, to a new brownfield site in the heart of the town...

Mosaic Architecture + Design has completed a £5 million sports facility at St Aloysuis’ College in Glasgow ahead of the start of the new school term. The new building is positioned diagonally between the Mackintosh Building and St....

In our high pressure modern lifestyles there is a need for places where we can step out, take a deep breath and refocus. The brief was for a new-build private chapel on a west coast of Scotland estate influenced by the abbey buildings on Iona...

The new St Fergus' Primary School resides on the corner of Blackstoun and Bankfoot Road in Ferguslie Park less than a hundred metres from the old school building. The single storey nature of its design responds to the adjacent topography and...

The context for this project was the desire by the University of Edinburgh to improve awareness, function and amenity of St. Cecilia’s Hall, as an appropriate home for their world-class collection of musical instruments. The removal of...

The Atrium is a new residential development within the walls of the listed Broomhill Public School in Glasgow's West End. The original building dates back to 1902 and has been elegantly restored and converted into 33 luxury apartments. The...

The brief was to achieve a first class design to house a modern whisky distillery. It was also to do a sensitive and dynamic restoration of a listed building.

The Clydeside Distillery comprises a new Scotch Malt Whisky Distillery, tourist attraction and global Malt Whisky Brand. Incorporating the restoration of the listed Pumphouse Building, the development seeks to bridge past and future, bringing...

The Engine Shed in Stirling www.engineshed.org is Scotland’s building conservation centre, created and managed by HES to promote engagement with traditional buildings and educate people about the skills and materials required to build,...

The Macallan new Distillery and Visitor Experience is set into the landscape of the estate that has been responsible for creating the single malt whisky since 1824. The Macallan is already established as one of the most famous whisky makers in...

The McEwan Hall is Edinburgh University’s Graduation Hall and principal ceremonial space. New students attend introductory lectures there during fresher’s week and leaving students graduate from it. The Hall was, however, in need...

The Muirfield is a new build enterprise and community facility in Cumbernauld Town Centre that provides social, commercial and cultural activities under one roof. The project was commissioned by North Lanarkshire Council via Hub South West in...

Careful consideration of the building’s historical context was a key factor in determining the final configuration and massing of the project. The main five storey residential block of the building fronts onto Bernard Terrace with three...