Studio for Robert Camlin
May 13, 2006
A Studio for Camlin Lonsdale Landscape Architects. Constructed in a farmyard in Llangadfan, Powys out of locally-sourced timber. The illustrations show (clockwise from top left): the view from the upper window; studio from the field; lower studio with view of the farmyard; main elevation from the farmyard.
Lancaster Cathedral
May 13, 2006
The new altar, corona and gates with the sanctuary beyond.
The Willows Presbytery, Kirkham
May 13, 2006
The New Presbytery & Meeting Room at The Willows, Kirkham, Lancashire. A new building of roughcast masonry with a Cumbrian slate roof adjacent to A.W.N.Pugin’s Church of St.John the Evangelist. Completed in 1994.
St Mary, Barrow
May 10, 2006
The Lady Chapel refinished with ornamental decoration and new gates.
House at Castletown, County Tipperary
May 10, 2006
The house is a succession of simple traditional forms connected (the house itself) and disconnected (garage/workshop) to create an elongated hierarchical form which exploits the gradually sloping site. The house was built by local craftsmen under the supervision of our client, David Higgins.
St George, Preston
May 8, 2006
A new stone-built hall for parish and community use completed in 1999. The building was part of a scheme for the restoration and extension of St George’s Church in the centre of Preston. The church now has the facilities to act as an arts and cultural centre as well as a parish church.
Stencilled Decoration at St Mary, Barrow
May 6, 2006
Stencil work at St Mary, Barrow. Decorative scheme designed by Francis Roberts Architects.
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St Mary, Barrow
May 5, 2006
Original church by E.W. Pugin. Alterations, decoration and new fittings by Francis Roberts Architects.
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Lanternhouse, Ulverston
May 4, 2006
1995-1998: Lanternhouse, Ulverston: Project won in competition. A new Arts Centre for Welfare State International. Built with Arts Council and Lottery support. Cost 1m. It includes a lecture theatre, workshop theatre, art gallery, cafe and living accommodation for visiting artists. RIBA National Award in 2000 and a Civic Trust Commendation in 2001.
St John’s Minster, Preston
May 4, 2006
The Minster Church of St. John the Evangelist. A pioneering scheme of major repairs, refurbishment and new accommodation opening the building to community, arts and cultural uses. For the Diocese of Blackburn, with English Heritage and Heritage Lottery support. Completed 2001 (£1.5m).