It's an honour to share that Poundbury has won the Diaphoros Prize at the Georgian Group Awards. Designed in the spirit of the Georgian era, Poundbury represents one of the greatest challenges for traditional architects which is the creation of an entire town grounded in classical design principles. The North-East and Northern Quadrants, commissioned by the Duchy of Cornwall within Leon Krier's masterplan, mark the third phase of development. This phase has been in close collaboration between AD

Here is an aerial view of Phase 3 in the North East Quadrant in Poundbury, Dorchester, commissioned by the Duchy of Cornwall. This phase extends from Queen Mother Square at the heart of the development to the ancient Poundbury Hillfort to the North-East. Designed in close collaboration between ADAM Director George Saumarez Smith and Ben Pentreath of Ben Pentreath Studio, working with CG Fry, Morrish Homes and Places for People Official. 🎥 Simon Kennedy | ADAM Architecture

Exploring Poundbury, the sustainable town designed by King Charles III

Exploring Poundbury, the sustainable town designed by King Charles III

Poundbury, cette ville du sud de l'Angleterre imaginée par Charles III