Banbury Museum

Oxfordshire

The project involved linking sites on both sides of a canal to form a new centre for the Banbury Museum and associated galleries, together with a new Tourist Information Centre.

Location: Oxfordshire

Client: Cherwell District Council

Project Value: £3.2m

Status: Complete

Specialisation: Museum, Exhibition Bridge & Tourist Information Centre

The glazed bridge gallery overlooks renovated boatyard structures and a new enclosure to house the fully functioning historic dry dock. The project was part funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund. Winner RIBA Design Competition.

Awards:

Longlist: The Gulbenkian Prize for Museums and Galleries 2003

Winner: RIBA Design Competition 1996

 

 

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