RIBA Forgotten Spaces
RIBA London with Design for London and developer and investor Qatari Diar's Forgotten Spaces exhibition showcases the results of the regional competition which invited proposals for overlooked pockets of land in LondonWinner
Forgotten Spaces: Winner – Reservoir Roofs by Gort Scott
[WALTHAM FOREST] Development of existing reservoirs to allow school children and day trippers to connect with the middle Lee Valley
Second place
Forgotten Spaces: Second Place – The Pool by Scott Brownrigg
[CAMDEN] A public pool filling the disused tramway entrance at Kingsway
Third place
Forgotten Spaces: Third Place – Thames Archipelago by Craft Pegg
[TOWER HAMLETS] Floating natural habitats on East India Dock
Commended
Forgotten Spaces: Commended – A New Productive Landscape by Boyarsky Murphy Architects
[CAMDEN] Micro allotment gardens sited next to a raised railway line
Forgotten Spaces: Commended – Walk the Line by Honey
[HOUNSLOW] A light installation on the underside of the M4
Forgotten Spaces: Commended – Park Lane by DSDHA, Atelier Saunt at EPFL
[WESTMINSTER] Multi-surface activity centre on the grass verge of Park Lane
Forgotten Spaces: Commended – Nose to Tail by Dan Dodds
[CITY OF LONDON] Restaurant with on-site abattoir, tannery, butchery, kitchen and leather workshop
Forgotten Spaces: Commended – Kingsway Hub by JAIA
[CAMDEN] A pedestrian walkthrough and market connecting Holborn Station and surrounding institutions on the site of the old tramway entrance
Forgotten Spaces: Commended – Hanging Gardens of the Circle Line by Chris Hildrey
[WESTMINSTER] Gardens above seven defunct ventilation shafts along the length of the Circle Line
Shortlisted Entries
Forgotten Spaces North East 2012: the finalists
The AJ can now reveal the 21 finalists in RIBA North East’s Forgotten Spaces competition, run in association with the AJ
Forgotten Spaces: Visions of Utopia by Cabinet of Curiosity
[LAMBETH] Revival of the old Orangery in Clapham
Forgotten Spaces: The Performance of Forgotten Space by Kingston University
[CROYDON] Performance space connecting backspaces of highstreet buildings
Forgotten Spaces: Old Kent Paradise by Martin Ebert of Studio Meda
[SOUTHWARK] Public gardens to improve a busy roundabout site, envoking memories of its rural past
Forgotten Spaces: Millwall Dock Floating Gardens by Form Associates
[TOWER HAMLETS] A new natural ecosystem for Millwall Docks
Forgotten Spaces: Cross Bones Memorial by Benjamin Wilkes and Joanna Maguire
[SOUTHWARK] A memorial building and garden
Forgotten Spaces: Between + Nowhere by James Stopps
[LAMBETH] Waiting room gardens under the roof of the old Eurostar terminal of Waterloo Station
All entries
Forgotten Spaces: Proposals A – B
Proposals for Forgotten Spaces: [d_pod] DIY Summer Pavilion; 155 Curtain Road; 3d GARDEN; A Microinfrastructure; A102; Accordian; Acupunkture; Argo Eclipse; Arts Den; Ascending The Void; Back to Nature; Baldwin Terrace
Forgotten Spaces: Proposals B – C
Proposals for Forgotten Spaces: Bank of Culture; Bees Please; Bethnal Green Babylon; Bike Shed; Blue Footprint; Bonham Garden; Bridge; Brixton Tabernacle; Bubble-Rap; Car Park; Celebration Park and Centre for Citizen Adhocracy
Forgotten Spaces: Proposals C – D
Proposals for Forgotten Spaces: Chiswick Roundabout; Citar; City Road Hall; Claremont Square Reservoir; Coldfall Wildlife Corridors; Concrete Island; Connecting Camley Street; Creekside Arcade; Crystal Palace Market Square; Crystal Ship; Dalston Media Centre; Dalston Roof Park and Displaced Community Archive
Forgotten Spaces: Proposals E – F
Proposals for Forgotten Spaces: Earls Court Burial Garden City; East Broadway; Eco Five; Elm Wonderland; Everyday; Fabric Park; Floating Garden; Follow the Yellow Slip Road; Forgotten Fulham; Forgotten Spaces; Four Elements of Sands End and From Dark to Light
Forgotten Spaces: Proposals F – H
Proposals for Forgotten Spaces: Fuel Lands Market Pavilion; Fun Marquee; Great Triffid; Greenwich Jetty Islands; Grow Boat; Growing Convenience; The Heart; Hoborn Tramblas; Holland Park Roundabout; Homerton Centre and Hoxton Exchange
Forgotten Spaces: Proposals I – L
Proposals for Forgotten Spaces: Ifield Play House; Incubator; Immersion; Inhabited 3D Park; K2 4AL; Kops Mead; LifeCycle Park; Lignin Chain; Limehouse Quarter; Limpsfield Avenue; Linked Spaces; London Tube Marathon and London-On-Sea
Forgotten Spaces: Proposals M – P
Proposals for Forgotten Spaces: Majic Island; Meadowbank; Ming Park; Mimic; Mount Pleasant; New Open Space; Nod8 Walkable Structure; Old Belgate Wharf: Old Street Roundabout; Olympic Art Gallery; O-Zone; Peering Point and Peckham Calabash
Forgotten Spaces: Proposals P – R
Proposals for Forgotten Spaces: Pocket Wilderness; Portobello Pop Up; Princes Circus; Projection Centre; Public Convenience; Public Toilet; Push. Pull. Play.; Queens Circus; Ravenet Arcade; rEC2; Reconnecting the Community and Regent’s Canal Towpath
Forgotten Spaces: Proposals R – T
Proposals for Forgotten Spaces: Ridgeway; River Thames History + Found Objects Lab; Running Spiral; Sky Dock; St Saviours Dock; STET Bromley By Bow; STET Bromley By Bow; Survival of Dollis Hill House; Swinging Bridge Cafe; Talbot Yard; Testing Ground and Thames Mini Tidal Power Stations
Forgotten Spaces: Proposals T – U
Proposals for Forgotten Spaces: Three Mills Thermals: Tilth to Table; Tower Hide; Trailblazing; Under Change; Underground Overgrowth; Union Green; Urban Gardens and Urban Suture
Forgotten Spaces: Proposals U – W
Proposals for Forgotten Spaces: Urban Swamp; Urban Tapestries; Velo-City; Verticle Park Ramillies Street; Warehouse Theatre 2; Warncliffe Theatre and Hanwell Crossrail; Waterloo Farm; Winchester Square; Woolwich Dockyard Angling Club and World Peace Garden
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