Archive for the 'CONSERVATION' Category

Shore Road Pumping Station

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

The pumping station has been essential to the removal of ground water seepage from the underground Merseyrail link with Liverpool, from the day it was built.
Paddock Johnson Partnership were appointed by Wirral Borough Council and British Rail to fully refurbish the building, inside and out, and provide a visitor access and public viewing gallery overlooking […]

Bolton Road, Port Sunlight

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

Adding quality to the heritage
We have recently completed the major conversion and refurbishment works of the original Lever Bros Managers’ houses to create 9 luxury flats for the Village Trust.
Many earlier conversion and “improvement” works had to be stripped out to reinstate the proportions of the principal rooms. Specific attention to the original materials […]

Hulme Hall, Port Sunlight

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

Working at the heart of conservation
The practice has worked for Port Sunlight Village Trust since the Trust’s foundation in 1999. As part of the Trust’s undertaking to maintain residential units and village landmark buildings within their ownership, we have been retained as Architects for all significant projects in Port Sunlight Village.

Thornton Manor, Wirral

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

Listed buildings … new lives
Thornton Manor is one of the finest Grade II Listed Buildings in the Northwest. The Partnership has been associated with design proposals for Thornton Manor since the property and grounds were sold by the Leverhulme family in 2001.
Our original commission was to prepare design proposals for the Manor House, stable block […]