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Designing for Heritage, 9781848222144
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In recent years, a range of incredible, architecturally renowned centres has been designed and built – welcoming visitors to key heritage sites, historic buildings, landscapes and monuments. Bringing together case studies of 20 award-winning centres across the UK, this book examines this relatively …

Designing for Heritage

contemporary visitor centres

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    216 pages

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    14 January 2018

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Summary

With tourists expecting higher levels of service, information and retail opportunities, visitor centres have become a vital component in providing access to heritage sites, historic buildings, landscapes of natural beauty and monuments. As a consequence, numerous architecturally renowned centres have been designed and built in recent years. It is perhaps no surprise that many have been featured in architectural awards, as they not only offer a ‘jewel’ of a project to architects, being small i…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781848222144
ISBN-10:1848222149
Author:Ruth Dalton
Publisher:Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Imprint:Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:216
Release Date:14 January 2018
Weight:1.04kg
Dimensions:250mm x 190mm
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Ruth Dalton

Ruth Dalton is a Professor of Architecture at Northumbria University, Newcastle, UK. As a licensed architect, she has worked for Foster and Partners (London) and Sheppard Robson Corgan Architects (London) and has worked on key projects, including the Carré d’Art de Nîmes, in France, the Palaçio de Congresos in Valencia, Spain, and the King’s Cross International Terminal (unbuilt).

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