WS M SA N C T U A RY Christian Leggett This project is a Catholic Church and Parish Hall which incorporates a homeless shelter. The project attempts to address the relevance of the Church in the context of Weston-super-Mare and today’s society through the rehabilitation of at-risk people.
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The main body of the church building is partially buried in a sloping site which, working with a vernacular materiality helps to integrate the building into the site, and through a series of clerestory windows at ground level create a visual link between the interior worship space and the congregation outside.
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From top: Sketch section, view from street, internal view of nave, long section, lower level plan
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