M.Keefe UCLan Architecture BSc Stage 3 Design Blog

The LAMOT brewery, since its origins in 1922, has been part of a continuous process of extension and demolition, a process of straightforward commercial reasoning whereby redundant parts are torn down without any emotion and newly needed infrastruct

Good article: Interesting thoughts from Architects.

Skippool Site Visit; Surrounding vernacular agricultural buildings.

View from the hill behind the Boat club. Interesting height and views of the River Wyre.

Skippool Initial Site Visit Photographs.

Skippool Boat Club. Main Boat House and social space; Initial Site Visit.

More Jettys and views over the River Wyre.

Old jetty and tyres adjacent to site.

All of us checking the views...

Travelling towards the site along the edge of Skippool Creek, with the combination or old, ageing and new jettys and boats along the banks.

It also shows the boats docked in the boat yard. I like the boats’ verticality; it makes for an interesting context and brings to mind nautical-inspired and tensile structures.

this drawing was from the river edge of the Wyre. It shows the riverside elevation oif the boat house, which I thought had an interesting geometry and depth, with the first floor door and balcony on an angle to the river edge.

Showing the boats docked in the boat yard. I like the boats, their verticality and the rigging; it makes for an interesting context and brings to mind nautical-inspired and tensile structures.

Showing the boats docked in the boat yard. I like the boats, their verticality and the rigging; it makes for an interesting context and brings to mind nautical-inspired and tensile structures. 

Showing the drop from the Boat House site down to the River Wyre; nice vista. May be visually striking to locate the site near here.