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Shortlist Announced for Best Building in Scotland

By ARTINFO

Published: October 10, 2008
EDINBURGH—The shortlist has been announced for the seventh Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award, the Architects' Journal reports. Eleven projects are in the running for the £25,000 ($42,600) prize, which is organized by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) and is the largest architectural cash prize in the U.K. They are: Dawyck Botanic Garden Visitor Centre, by Simpson and Brown; Hawick Corn Exchange restoration, by Gray Marshall and Associates; Quartermile Development, Edinburgh, by Foster + Partners; Castlemilk Stables revamp, by Elder and Cannon; Todlaw Supported Housing, by Oliver Chapman Architects; Culloden Visitor Centre, by Gareth Hoskins Architects; Jordanhill School, by Elder and Cannon; Eden Court Theatre, Inverness, by Page\Park; Potterrow Development, Bristo Square, University of Edinburgh, by Bennetts Associates; Housing, Telford Drive, Edinburgh, by Gordon Murray + Alan Dunlop Architects; and Tigh na Dobhran, Arduine, Argyll, by Studio KAP.

The winner will be announced on November 7 at a ceremony at the Scottish Parliament.
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