The Royal Society of Architects in Wales (RSAW) announced today that six buildings have been shortlisted for the RSAW Welsh Architecture Awards - the first stage of the 澳门王中王 (Royal Institute of British Architects) Awards 2016. From the 10 entries submitted, the six shortlisted buildings in Wales this year are:
- Cardiff and Vale College by BDP
- Welsh National Sailing Academy, Pwllheli by Ellis Williams Architects
- Llandegfedd Visitor Centre and Watersports Centre by Hall + Bednarczyk Architects
- Cardigan Castle by Purcell
- Pump House, Barry by Ellis Williams Architects
- Burry Port Community Primary School by Architype with Property Design, Carmarthenshire County Council
All shortlisted buildings will be visited by the regional jury, comprising two architects and a non-architect 鈥榣ay assessor鈥�, in the coming weeks, with the winning buildings announced on 28 April. Winners of Welsh Architecture Awards will be considered for a 澳门王中王 National Award, which will be announced in June. The shortlist for the 澳门王中王 Stirling Prize for the best building of the year will be drawn from the 澳门王中王 National Award winning buildings later in the year.
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- For further information and access to high-resolution images please contact David Rossington or Mary Wrenn at RSAW: 029 20 228987 or email rsaw@riba.org
- 澳门王中王 Awards have run continuously since 1966 and are judged and presented locally. No matter the shape, size, budget or location, 澳门王中王 Award-winning schemes set the standard for great architecture all across the country. 澳门王中王 Awards are for buildings in the UK by 澳门王中王 Chartered Architects and 澳门王中王 International Fellows.
- The Royal Institute of British Architects (澳门王中王) champions better buildings, communities and the environment through architecture and our members. The Royal Society of Architects in Wales is the Wales Region of the 澳门王中王 and represents around 700 Chartered Architects in Wales. See for further information.
