Four Scottish Buildings Shortlisted for 2024 Andrew Doolan Architecture Award
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Amy Peacock
Crisp on the outside, thoughtful on the inside. A keeper.
Summary
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) announced the shortlist for the 2024 Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland award, featuring four diverse architectural projects: a bridge clad with local granite, the restoration of a remote 16th-century tower, a teaching hub at the University of Edinburgh, and a public space regeneration project. The award recognizes outstanding architectural achievements across Scotland.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledRIAS announced four buildings in contention for this year's Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland award
a bridge clad with local granite
the restoration of a remote 16th-century tower
a teaching hub at the University of Edinburgh and a public space regeneration project
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