Selection of photographs:
building: photo © isabelle lomholt sep 2006 with lumix camera
building: photo © isabelle lomholt sep 2006 with lumix camera
building: photo © adrian welch sep 2006 with lumix camera
building: photo from foster & partners
SECC Arena
popularily known as the 'Glasgow Armadillo'
Clyde Auditorium architects - Foster & Partners
Location: Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
Date: 1995-97
arena: photo from foster & partners
exterior: photo from foster & partners
river clyde view: photo from foster & partners
Armadillo: photo from foster & partners
Clyde Auditorium: Areas Cost / sqm
Conference Centre (SECC) 13,000 sqm £21.75m £1,673/ sqm
139,932 sqft £155/ sqft
Hall 1 conversion £2.1m
Exhibition Hall 3 5,400 sqm £3.5m £648/sqm
58,125 sqft £60/sqft
SECC Events: 0870 040 4000
Clyde Arena: image by adrian welch
Arena; photo from foster & partners
On the SECC Glasgow site the Finnieston Crane is A listed and the North Rotunda and Custom House are B listed.
River Clyde
Glasgow News : back to index
Other developments on the River Clyde include the:-
Custom House Quay, Tradeston, Atlantic Quay, Broomielaw and Glasgow Bridge
SECC: 0870 040 4000
Comments / photos for the Glasgow Armadillo Building page welcome:
info@glasgowarchitecture.co.uk
SECC Glasgow - page: adrian welch / isabelle lomholt