Marischal College redevelopment
Contract for Aberdeen Council HQ awarded to Holmes Partnership


Marischal College - Rebuilding
1891
A. Marshall Mackenzie

photo from 2006 © Adrian Welch

2nd largest granite frontage in the world after Escorial in Madrid
Founded 1593


building photo from 2006 © Adrian Welch

Aberdeen Council HQ
conversion of Marischal College
Aberdeen City Council new corporate headquarters
New budget capped at £80.4m, Jul 2007


building photo from 2006 © Adrian Welch

Buildings close by to Marischal College:

Provost Skene's House
1545
Unknown

photo from 2006 © Adrian Welch
Sir George Skene served as Provost of Aberdeen in 1676-85 and was a rich
merchant
Provost Skene's House

St Nicholas House
1962
Aberdeen City Architect's Department

photo © David Welch
St Nicholas House

Bon Accord Centre
1989
Jenkins & Marr

photo from 2006 © Adrian Welch
Bon Accord Centre

Aberdeen City Centre Masterplan
Bon Accord Centre + St Nicholas Centre + St Nicholas House
Masterplan for £200m development aimed at regenerating Aberdeen city centre
2004/05-

Aberdeen Regeneration: images from HOK Architects
Aberdeen Masterplan



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Marischal College page : adrian welch / isabelle lomholt