09279nam a22003977a 4500 pucpr 20251216152550.0 151204s2010 enkabe b 001 0 eng 2009013224 9780415443036 pbk 9780415443043 hbk 9780203869208 ebk 0415443040 hbk 0415443032 hbk 0203869206 ebk pucpr eng pucpr pucpr rda CARIBET HT169.G7 U674 2010 307.1 Urban design and the British urban renaissance : [editor] by John Punter. txt Oxon : Routledge , 2010. xix, 371 p. ill. ; maps ; plans ; 26 cm. book rdacontent text txt rdamedia unmediaded n rdacarrier volume nc Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: List of plates vii -- List of figures ix -- List of tables xi -- List of contributors xii -- Preface xiv -- Acknowledgments xviii -- Common acronyms xx -- 1 An introduction to the British urban renaissance John Punter 1 -- The English Core Cities : an introduction 33 -- 2 Birmingham: translating ambition into quality Joe Holyoak 35 -- 3 Manchester : making it happen Michael Hebbert 51 -- 4 Leeds: shaping change and guiding success Rachael Unsworth and Lindsay Smales 68 -- 5 Sheffield : a miserable disappointment no more ? Philip Booth 85 -- 6 Liverpool 2008 : Liverpool's Vision and the decade of cranes Mike Biddulph 100 -- 7 Bristol : not a design led urban renaissance Henry Shaftoe and Andrew Tallon 115 -- 8 Newcastle upon Tyne: in search of a post industrial direction Ali Madanipour 132 -- 9 Nottingham : a consistent and integrated approach to urban design Tim Heath 148 -- London and the Thames Gateway : an introduction 165 -- 10 Central London : intensity, excess and success in the context of a world city Marion Roberts and Tony Lloyd Jones 169 -- 11 King's Cross : renaissance for whom ? Michael Edwards 189 -- 12 The Isle of Dogs : thirty five years of regeneration but have we seen a renaissance ? Matthew Carmona 206 -- 13 The Thames Gateway : alive and well? Lora Nocolaou and Sarah Chaplin 224 -- The Celic Capitals : an introduction 241 -- 14 Edinburgh : catching up with the contemporary Leslie Forsyth and Marilyn Higgings 245 -- 15 Glasgow : renaissance on the Clyde ? Steve Tiesdell 262 -- Wales : an introduction 281 -- 16 Cardiff : a renaissance city 'with a reputation for imaginative architecture and iconic urban design ? John Punter 283 -- Northern Ireland : an introduction 281 -- 17 Belfast : rebranding the Renaissance City : from 'the Troubles' to Titanic Quarter William J.V. Neill 305 -- Conclusions 323 -- 18 Reflecting on urban design achievements in a decade of urban renaissance John Punter 325 -- Select bibliography and references 353 -- Index 367 -- Plates : 2.1 Birmingham: Selfridges 38 -- 2.2 Birmingham: Southside housing 44 -- 2.3 Birmingham: Beorma Quarter development 45 -- 2.4 Birmingham: Moor Street boulevard 46 -- 3.1 Manchester: Cross Street 53 -- 3.2 Manchester: Piccadilly Gardens 56 -- 3.3 Manchester: Beswick's new frontage onto Ashton Old Road 57 -- 3.4 Manchester: Beetham Tower from Whitworth Street West 59 -- 3.5 Manchester: Hardman Square, Spinningfields 65 -- 4.1 Leeds: River Aire from Crown Point Bridge 70 -- 4.2 Leeds: Millennium Square 73 -- 4.3 Leeds: city council's draft Tall Buildings Design Guide (2008) 79 -- 4.4 Leeds: The Plaza - private sector student hall of residence 79 -- 5.1 Sheffield Railway Station in 2004 86 -- 5.2 Sheffield Winter Gardens 90 -- 5.3 Sheffield Peace Gardens 91 -- 5.4 Sheffield: Sheaf Square 93 -- 5.5 Sheffield: Butcher's Wheel Works, now restored for residential and commercial uses 97 -- 6.1 Liverpool: Concert Square, Ropewalks 102 -- 6.2 Liverpool: Housing at St Andrews Gardens 103 -- 6.3 Liverpool One 109 -- 6.4 Liverpool: Old Haymarket 110 -- 6.5 Liverpool: Clevedon Park 112 -- 7.1 Bristol: Harbourside 116 -- 7.2 Bristol: Queen Square 118 -- 7.3 Bristol: Temple Quay 120 -- 7.4 Bristol: The Centre promenade 121 -- 7.5 Bristol: Stokes Croft 123 -- 8.1 Newcastle: Gateshead Millennium Bridge 134 -- 8.2 Newcastle: Quayside 135 -- 8.3 Newcastle: Grey Street 137 -- 8.4 Newcastle: Chinatown 138 -- 8.5 Newcastle: Blue Carpet Square 139 -- 9.1 Nottingham: Old Market Square 153 -- 9.2 Nottingham: Lace Market Square 154 -- 9.3 Nottingham: a NET tram in front of the Theatre Royal 156 -- 9.4 Nottingham: Castle Whart 159 -- 10.1 London: Trafalgat Square 174 -- 10.2 London: South Bank 175 -- 10.3 London: Cardinal Place, Victoria Street 176 -- 10.4 London: city cluster of towers 184 -- 11.1 King's Cross Cromer Street 196 -- 11.2 King's Cross Regent Quarter: internal view 199 -- 11.3 King's Cross Regent Quarter: King's Place 200 -- 11.4 King's Cross Central 201 -- 12.1 Isle of Dogs: Gordon Cullen's townscape vision 209 -- 12.2 Isle of Dogs: Canary Wharf, phase 1 209 -- 12.3 Isle of Dogs: apartment developments 211 -- 12.4 Isle of Dogs: Millwall 220 -- 13.1 Emscher Landschaftspark, Germany 231 -- 13.2 Thames Gateway: initial sketch for Thames Gateway Parklands 233 -- 13.3 Thames Gateway: Greenwich Millennium Village 234 -- 13.4 Thames Gateway: visualisation of Barking Riverside 235 -- 14.1 Edinburgh: the Museum of Scotland 247 -- 14.2 Edinburgh: St Andrews Square 248 -- 14.3 Edinburgh: Princes Street 248 -- 14.4 Edinburgh: Western Harbour 257 -- 15.1 Glasgow: spatial development frameworks for Glasgow city centre 264 -- 15.2 Glasgow: Buchanan Street 265 -- 15.3 Glasgow: Ingram Street, Merchant City 270 -- 15.4 Glasgow: the Clyde Auditorium 273 -- 15.5 Glasgow: Glasgow Harbour 274 -- 16.1 Cardiff: Oval Basin, Lloyd George Avenue 286 -- 16.2 Cardiff: Celestia and Century Wharf 287 -- 16.3 Cardiff: sports village and Roath Basin masterplans 290 -- 16.4 Cardiff: Bay Pointe 295 -- 17.1 Belfast: Renaissance scrum on the Lagan 310 -- 17.2 Belfast: Victoria Centre 312 -- 17.3 Belfast: Odyssey Arena and adjacent Titanic Quarter 313 -- 17.4 Belfast: The Rotterdam Bar 315 -- 17.5 Belfast: Titanic Signature Project 318 -- Figures: 2.1 Birmingham: a plan of the centre of Birmingham 37 -- 2.2 Birmingham: 1999 masterplan for Brindleyplace 39 -- 2.3 Birmingham: a plan of the Park Central redevelopment 42 -- 3.1 Manchester: Millennium Quarter 55 -- 3.2 Manchester: circular tour of regeneration sites 61 -- 3.3 Manchester: Plymouth Grove housing 64 -- 4.1 Leeds in 1900 and 2000: changing urban grain 69 -- 4.2 Leeds city centre 71 -- 4.3 Leeds city centre and 'the rim' 77 -- 5.1 Sheffield city centre: the Masterplan 92 -- 5.2 Sheffield City centre: The Gold, Steel and Blue Routes 94 -- 6.1 Liverpool city centre: key locations101 -- 6.2 Liverpool city centre: all developments 2001-2008 108 -- 7.1 Bristol and neighbouring authorities 115 -- 7.2 Bristol city centre 117 -- 8.1 Newcastle city centre 133 -- 9.1 Nottingham: the city centre masterplan 152 -- 9.2 Nottingham: public transport system 155 -- 9.3 Nottingham: major regeneration areas 161 -- 10.1 Central London: extent of conservation areas 172 -- 10.2 Central London: locations discussed in the text 173 -- 10.3 Central London: existing and proposed high buildings 182 -- 11.1 Market value of tangible assets in the UK, 1998-2006 194 -- 11.2 London: King's Cross Opportunity Area in context 197 -- 11.3 London: Regent Quarter 198 -- 12.1 London: Isle of Dogs - a transformed morphology 207 -- 12.2 The market-state and plan opportunity continua related to the Isle of Dogs 207 -- 12.3 London: Isle of Dogs, Millennium Quarter masterplan 212 -- 13.1 Thames Gateway: Parklands concept 225 -- 13.2 Thames Gateway: multiple agencies involved in delivery 228 -- 13.3 Thames Gateway: housing delivery shortfall as of 2006 230 -- 14.1 Edinburgh: Holyrood North masterplan 250 -- 14.2 Edinburgh: Craigmillar Urban Design Framework 252 -- 14.3 Edinburgh: Leith Docks and Western Harbour 255 -- 15.1 Glasgow: principal public agencies operating in Glasgow 267 -- 15.2 Glasgow: development sites and projects along the Clyde waterfront 272 -- 16.1 Cardiff: major development projects 1999 - 2015 284 -- 16.2 Cardiff : LDP Preferred Strategy Key Diagram 2007 285 -- 16.3 Cardiff : St. David's 2 shopping centre 292 -- 17.1 Belfast: renaissance projects in the City Centre 309 - 17.2 Belfast: renaissance projects in the Titanic Quarter 316 -- Tables: 1.1 Selected Task Force recommendations and their achievement 6 -- 1.2 The urban renaissance agenda and government policy streams 1997 - 2009 14 -- 1.3 CABE evaluation of new housing in the English regions 2004 - 2005 23 -- 1.4 Urban liveability indicators and trends 1999 - 2005 26 -- 18.1 Sustainable Cities Index 2008 349 -- City planning Great Britain. 73701 Local Urban policy Great Britain. 183430 Local Sustainable development Great Britain 176115 Punter, John [Editor] 266808 lcc 6 HT169.G7 General U674 2010 249743 249743 0 0 lcc 0 0 4 4 33 2015-06-11 amazon 62.11 537213 1 General HT169.G7 U674 2010 91000000047464 2017-04-11 00:00:00 2017-04-07 1 72.11 0000-00-00 6