St Mary Redcliffe Project 450 Options Appraisal - September 2018

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SPATIAL ORGANISATION • Proposal single-storey and, exploiting the existing level change, located entirely below Nave level • Existing 1940s undercroft reduced to 1no set of bays to enable reinstatement of steps to north porch from west end • Undercroft-level access from west end also • Welcome created at crossing of north and west routes • Route extends to new lift and stair, located between north porch and north transept, providing access for all to podium in front of north porch and nave level, via a new opening that sits between the existing buttresses and locates below the tracery window to enable full reversibility • Cafe adjacent, opening to enclosed courtyard, prompting more intimate engagement with fabric of church, and buffering the known-unknowns of Redcliffe Way • Fully-accessible WCs provided alongside existing undercroft, enabling enclosed access from nave, via proposed lift and stair • Existing below-ground plant room retained in-situ and encapsulated by new construction THREE-DIMENSIONAL DESIGN • Scheme provides new base to church, extending the ‘red cliff’ to reconnect the church to Redcliffe Wharf and the harbour beyond • New colonnade provides unifying component to address streetscape and provide permeable public access to courtyard • Stepped terraces create informal seating and moderate level change to processional way • Rhythm of proposal (spacing of columns, etc) extends from buttresses of church • Terraces adopt alignment of historic Pile Street • Historic boundary to north churchyard becomes organisational wall • Lift and lantern to choir vestry conceived as cast-glass volumes North Elevation to Redcliffe Way NORTH ELEVATION KITCHEN TEMPORARY EXHIBITION REFLECTING POOL COURTYARD WELCOME Dashed lines indicate strategic mains sewer below ground Dashed line indicates 6m development exclusion zone imposed by Wessex Water - NB: applies only to new construction, hence development within outline of existing 1940s undercroft coordinated with existing outline OPTION 1 - Partial Retention of 1940s Undercroft Pavement Level
SPATIAL ORGANISATION • Lift and stair provide half-rise access to existing C14 undercroft • C14 undercroft becomes treasury / exhibition space by relocating choir vestry to purpose-built element on north-side, consisting of practice space, male & female robing and separate public / out-of-hours access to facilitate music recitals, etc • Limited car-parking retained in existing location, screened by choir vestry, with vehicular access via Pump Lane TREASURY / EXHIBITION PUBLIC / OUT OF HOURS ACCESS TO CHOIR VESTRY CHOIR VESTRY OPTION 1 - Partial Retention of 1940s Undercroft Vestry Level
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