Wednesday, 20 October 2010

Faculty of Classics

Thank you to the members of the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge, for a lovely party on Saturday evening to celebrate the official opening of their new extension.  With the new academic year well under way its great to see the faculty settling in to their new facilities.


View from Sidgwick Site towards new entrance

Follow link below to see more....Completed earlier in the year the new extension provides the Faculty and the Museum of Classical Archaeology with a new entrance, administrative offices, an extension to the library and new visitor reception in the museum. 


View from new landscaped courtyard
The extension takes the form a a slim two storey extension to the North of the Casson Conder designed faculty and museum building, constructed in the early 1980's.
Faculty library

Museum of Classical Archaeology
The design team for the project included:

Main Contractor : R G Carter
Project Manager : Cyril Sweett
QS : Davis Langdon
Structural Engineer & CDM : Hannah Reed Associates
M&E Consultant : Roger Parker Associates
Landscape : Whitelaw Turkington