Austin-Smith:Lord
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Austin-Smith:Lord is a British architectural firm
, established in 1949.
Currently in voluntary administration following staff redundancies in November 2011.
The Architects' Journal - News 9 Nov 2011 - Austin-Smith:Lord cuts 70 staff
Architectural firm
An architectural firm is a company which employs one or more licensed architects and practices the profession of architecture.- History :Architects have existed since early in recorded history. The earliest recorded architects include Imhotep and Senemut . No writings exist to describe how these...
, established in 1949.
Currently in voluntary administration following staff redundancies in November 2011.
The Architects' Journal - News 9 Nov 2011 - Austin-Smith:Lord cuts 70 staff
Selected designs
- Riverfront Arts CentreRiverfront Arts CentreThe Riverfront is the principal and newest theatre and arts centre in the City of Newport, South Wales. It is located on the west bank of the River Usk on the Bristol Packet Wharf in the city centre...
- Avril Robarts LRCAvril Robarts LRCThe Avril Robarts Learning Resource Centre is one of the three designated libraries belongining to Liverpool John Moores University in Liverpool, England. It is located at 79 Tithebarn Street and serves LJMU's City Campus on Byrom Street. The award winning building was designed by the architect...
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- Manchester Evening News ArenaManchester Evening News ArenaThe Manchester Evening News Arena is an indoor arena situated in Manchester, England. It is adjacent to Manchester Victoria station near Corporation Street...
- Leeds City MuseumLeeds City MuseumLeeds City Museum, originally established in 1819, re-opened on 13 September 2008 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is housed in the former Mechanics' Institute built by Cuthbert Brodrick, in Millennium Square, which has been redeveloped to a design by Austin-Smith:Lord architects and Buro...
- National Army Museum North (2002 design; cancelled in 2003)
- Aldham Robarts LRCAldham Robarts LRCThe Aldham Robarts Learning Resource Centre is one of the three designated libraries belongining to Liverpool John Moores University in Liverpool, England. It is located at Maryland Street immediately opposite the Liverpool Students' Union and serves LJMU's Mount Pleasant Campus...
- Llanelly HouseLlanelly HouseLlanelly House is one of the most notable historic properties in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales—an excellent example of an early 18th-century Georgian town house. The house, located directly opposite the parish church, is currently in a poor state of repair; however, the town council has recently...
- National Botanic Garden of WalesNational Botanic Garden of WalesThe National Botanic Garden of Wales is situated near Llanarthney in the Towy Valley, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The garden is both a visitor attraction and a centre for botanical research and conservation, and features the world's largest single-span glasshouse measuring long by wide.NBGW seeks...
- Music Hall, ShrewsburyMusic Hall, ShrewsburyThe Music Hall in Shrewsbury, England, is a large Victorian building owned by Shropshire Council and currently houses the town's theatre and central Visitor Information Centre, as well as a cafe and some council offices....