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Clifford's Tower

2 September 2021

A major milestone has been reached on our project for English Heritage at Clifford’s Tower with the arrival of the glulam structure to site in York. 

A sizable crane has been lifting the columns and beams up the motte and into the tower. Once in place and fully assembled, this structure will support the new roof deck and hanging walkways within the tower, providing visitor routes to previously inaccessible parts of the scheduled ancient monument. 

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We are looking for an Architect

News 2 January 2024

We are looking for an Architect

We are seeking an experienced architect to join our studio, taking up a permanent, dynamic role within our team.

The successful candidate will take the lead in the delivery of smaller projects as well as working within teams on larger schemes, assisting with the exploration of design ideas and production of detail packages and specifications.

Specific requirements for the role are outlined on our 'Contact' page with details on how to apply. 

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Clifford's Tower recognised on the global stage

News 5 December 2023

Clifford's Tower recognised on the global stage

The project for the conservation and design of visitors facilities at Clifford's Tower in York has been Highly Commended at the Dezeen Awards 2023. The Awards attracted over 4800 entries from 94 countries. The judges citation read: "This sensitive renovation of a 13th-century tower successfully preserves the historic fabric of the building while providing new ways for visitors to experience the ancient structure."

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