Highland Craftpoint, Beauly
A new center for training, marketing, technical and information services to craftsmen and craft firms in Scotland. It was necessary to build a large complex - always difficult in a rural setting. It was considered essential that a building devoted to the maintenance and ...
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Project details
Title: | Highland Craftpoint, Beauly |
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Entr. year: | 1982 |
Result: | Diploma |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Town: | Beauly, Inverness District, Scotland |
Category type: | architectural heritage |
Notes: | *New building in a rural setting |
Building type/ Project type: | education/research building |
Actual use: | Training center, workshops, gallery, administration |
Architect / Proj.leader: | Matheson, MacKenzie, Ross, Dingwall |
The Jury's citation: | "For the interesting design of a craft centre in an open rural setting" |
Description:
A new center for training, marketing, technical and information services to craftsmen and craft firms in Scotland. It was necessary to build a large complex - always difficult in a rural setting. It was considered essential that a building devoted to the maintenance and enhancement of the standards of design and quality, should itself reflect high standards of design and construction and should complement its village and countryside settings.
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