Dunelm House, Durham University, New Elvet, Durham, County Durham, 01/10/1966. Creator: John Laing plc.

Dunelm House, Durham University, New Elvet, Durham, County Durham, 01/10/1966. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-879-253 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Dunelm House, Durham University, New Elvet, Durham, County Durham, 01/10/1966. Dunelm House at Durham University seen from south-west across the River Weir, with Kingsgate Bridge and a punt on the river in the foreground. Dunelm House was designed by Architects Co-Partnership, under the supervision of Sir Ove Arup, and was built by Laing's Construction Company for Durham University. This Brutalist style student's union building was completed in 1966 and later won a R.I.B.A. Architecture Award in 1967. Kingsgate Bridge dating from 1963 was designed by Ove Arup and Partners.


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People Information

Creator
  1. John Laing plc: British: construction and civil engineering company
People Related
  1. Ove Arup & Partners: British: architects
  2. Architects Co-Partnership: British: architects

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Durham Durham

  1. 54 46 00 N , 001 34 00 W

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Locations & Buildings

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Trade & Industry Construction Industry

Locations & Buildings Bridges


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5472x4310
File Size : 23,032kb


Aliases

  1. JLP01/08/075000
  1. jlp01_08_075000
  1. 0250010906
  1. 2-879-253
  1. 2879253
  1. JLP01/08/075000


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