Rabindranath Tagore stands out as one of the world’s greatest poets, philosophers and international peace makers. In Scotland, and in India, his values were shared by his great friend, Sir Patrick Geddes.
Rabindranath Tagore stands out as one of the world’s greatest poets, philosophers and international peace makers. In Scotland, and in India, his values were shared by his great friend, Sir Patrick Geddes.
Cloch, sitting prominently on the rocky foreshore near Gourock, is one of Scotland’s iconic lighthouses, famous as one of the last views emigrants had of the Clyde. Originally it was designed and built in 1796 by Thomas Smith and his son-in-law Robert Stevenson. Though Listed and under the protection of a conservation agreement with the National Trust for Scotland, over the years it has been extended and sub-divided and was not in a good condition.
Cloch, sitting prominently on the rocky foreshore near Gourock, is one of Scotland’s iconic lighthouses, famous as one of the last views emigrants had of the Clyde. Originally it was designed and built in 1796 by Thomas Smith and his son-in-law Robert Stevenson. Though Listed and under the protection of a conservation agreement with the National Trust for Scotland, over the years it has been extended and sub-divided and was not in a good condition.
For years, the safety of writers at Hawthornden Castle, a famous Writer’s Retreat, had been of concern.
For years, the safety of writers at Hawthornden Castle, a famous Writer’s Retreat, had been of concern.
Category A Listed Hawthornden Castle, operating as an international Writer’s Retreat had always been difficult, if not impossible, to heat.
Category A Listed Hawthornden Castle, operating as an international Writer’s Retreat had always been difficult, if not impossible, to heat.
The brief was to bring a large garden flat in a fine Victorian house up to African or Italian levels of thermal comfort and to make it a delightful home for the clients, their family and friends.
The brief was to bring a large garden flat in a fine Victorian house up to African or Italian levels of thermal comfort and to make it a delightful home for the clients, their family and friends.
Cowane’s Hospital is Scotland’s finest Guildhall owned by the oldest charity in the country. Originally designed by Robert Mylne, the King’s Mastermason, it has undergone radical alterations on many occasions.
Cowane’s Hospital is Scotland’s finest Guildhall owned by the oldest charity in the country. Originally designed by Robert Mylne, the King’s Mastermason, it has undergone radical alterations on many occasions.
To provide improved facilities for a busy church, an awkward link between the 1930s Church Hall and the 1858 Church has been transformed to provide a welcoming, enjoyable and easy access between the two, as well as a lift over three levels, extensive toilets, a new kitchen, Choir Vestry and general meeting point.
To provide improved facilities for a busy church, an awkward link between the 1930s Church Hall and the 1858 Church has been transformed to provide a welcoming, enjoyable and easy access between the two, as well as a lift over three levels, extensive toilets, a new kitchen, Choir Vestry and general meeting point.
Springfield Parish Church in Fife asked us to alter their relatively plain church into an attractive, flexible and widely accessible place for contemporary worship and wider community use.
Springfield Parish Church in Fife asked us to alter their relatively plain church into an attractive, flexible and widely accessible place for contemporary worship and wider community use.
The Coach House is the first phase of a £9m Masterplan at the Edinburgh Steiner School.
The Coach House is the first phase of a £9m Masterplan at the Edinburgh Steiner School.
Bonnington House sits at the heart of a beautiful historic landscape and the contemporary sculpture park Jupiter Artland.
Bonnington House sits at the heart of a beautiful historic landscape and the contemporary sculpture park Jupiter Artland.
