Stephen Marshall Architects Designs Maggie's Northampton Centre with Angular Metal Roof
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Amy Peacock
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Summary
Stephen Marshall Architects has designed a new Maggie's Centre at Northampton General Hospital in England. The two-storey building features a distinctive angular metal roof that shelters a wrap-around patio, with floor-to-ceiling glazing on the lower floor facades. The centre is located on a former car park site and serves as a cancer support facility, continuing the Maggie's Centres tradition of architecturally significant healthcare buildings.
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Located on a former car park on the hospital site, the two-storey Maggie's Northampton features floor-to-ceiling glazing on the lower floor facades, and an upper floor situated in its distinctive pitched roof.
Stephen Marshall Architects has designed a Maggie's Centre in Northampton - The building is the latest centre to be built by the Maggie's charity.
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