New Deanery
June 8, 2006
The new Deanery at Blackburn Cathedral seen in relation to the Cathedral tower and Church House.
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.
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.
Six Foxes Farm, Mawdesley
May 3, 2006
Six Foxes Farm, Mawdesley, Lancashire: This picturesque group of building comprising a house and a large play barn replaces a collection of dilapidated farm buildings where most of the original features had long vanished. It provides a family home with a variety of rooms with changes in levels and character; a house in which to play hide and seek. There are many new features including a tower with circular stone staircase and a sewing room at the top, a quadrant shaped slype, tapering chimneys and a spired lantern. The building was published in Perspectives on Architecture, Oct/Nov 1996.
House for Bill Brook, Preston
May 1, 2006
House for Bill Brook, The Triangle, Fulwood, Preston. This has been an ongoing project for Francis Roberts since it started on site in 1962. The most recent addition was a swimming pool in 2000.
Summer Hill drawing
April 30, 2006
Idealized west elevation. Original pencil drawing scanned, colour and shadow added using Photoshop.
House for Bill Brook: Swimming Pool
April 30, 2006
The newest addition to Bill Brook’s house in Fulwood, Preston.
Summer Hill under construction
April 30, 2006
Summer Hill, Spark Bridge, Cumbria. A picture of the building under construction in Spring/Summer 2005. A new house for Brian and Rosemary Campbell. The house consists of a large new build element and conversions of existing elements of a large Georgian house near Ulverston. The main part of the Georgian building will form a separate residence.
Flash House interior
April 29, 2006
The staircase landing showing the carefully detailed oak balustrade.
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Flash House, Rufford
April 28, 2006
New extension and alterations to an existing house in Rufford near Preston, Lancashire.
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