Best Building in Scotland: Architects

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Best Building in Scotland

RIAS Award for Architecture : Andrew Doolan Award – buildings and architects winners news

post updated 1 December 2023

Architects win £25,000 – UK’s biggest architecture prize

The Best Building in Scotland Joint Winners 2008

Best Building in Scotland Award

Potterrow, Edinburgh
Design: Bennetts Associates
Potterrow
Potterrow property photo © Adrian Welch

Castlemilk House Stables Block, Castlemilk, south of the city centre
Design: Elder & Cannon Architects
Castlemilk Stables Glasgow
Castlemilk House Stables photo © Keith Hunter

Special Mention:
Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre, Inverness
Design: Gareth Hoskins Architects

Andrew Doolan Award for Architecture : details on each building

The Best Building in Scotland Winner 2007
Pier Arts Centre, Orkney
Design: Reiach & Hall Architects

The Best Building in Scotland Winner 2006
Maggie’s Highland Cancer Care Centre, Inverness
Design: Page/Park Architects

Winner in 2005
Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh
Design: EMBT/RMJM

Winner in 2004
St Aloysius Maths Block, Glasgow
Design: Elder and Cannon Architects

Winner in 2003
An Turas, Tiree
Design: Sutherland Hussey Architects with Jake Harvey, Glen Onwin, Donald Urquhart and Sandra Kennedy

Winner in 2002
Dance Base, Edinburgh
Design: Malcolm Fraser Architects

Location: Glasgow, Strathclyde, southwest Scotland, United Kingdom

Scottish Architects of the past

Glasgow Building Designs

Contemporary Glasgow Property Designs – recent architectural selection below:

Cameron House Resort Building News
Cameron House Loch Lomond Resort Scotland
photo courtesy of Cameron House
Cameron House Loch Lomond Resort

Solasta Riverside Building Buchanan Wharf
Solasta Riverside Building Buchanan Wharf flats
image courtesy of Drum Property Group
Solasta Riverside Building Buchanan Wharf

Riverside Museum, north side of the River Clyde, southwest of the city centre
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects
Riverside Museum Glasgow

Radisson Hotel, Argyle Street
Design: gm+ad architects
Radisson Hotel

Burrell Collection, Pollok, southwest of the city centre
Burrell Museum

Armadillo Glasgow

Science Centre Glasgow

Fort Shopping Centre

RIAS Award for Architecture

Central Quay, Anderston
Design: 3DReid, Graeme Nicholls Architects and re-form landscape architecture
Central Quay Glasgow, Anderston

Glasgow School of Art, 167 Renfrew Street
Glasgow School of Art

50 Bothwell Street Office
50 Bothwell Street Office Redevelopment

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