Architecture MArch Northumbria UniversitySchool of Architecture and the Built Environment
Faye Sedgewick This project promotes intergenerational living as a response aimed at supporting older people living in Newcastle upon Tyne, a population who are facing challenges of social segregation, loneliness and maintaining their independence. This mixed-use development comprises of the creative re-purposing of the historic Grade II* listed Keelmen’s Hospital and the construction of new residences. The proposal is designed towards maximising occupants well-being and the potential of a diverse community.
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