The Lighthouse, Poole
Owner / Reference:
Ruth Eastwood,
Robin Cave,
Poole Arts Centre,
Kingland Road,
Poole,
Dorset, BH15 1UG
Total Project Cost:
contract of £5.5 million ($8.635 million) funded by the Arts Council Lottery Fund, Poole Borough Council and a fund raising campaign.
Gross Floor Area:
Footage 200,000 ft² of existing 1972 Arts Centre, the largest Arts Centre in Britain outside London including the Wessex Hall, with its tilting retractable floor, the Towngate Theatre, a new Flexible Performance Space, foyers, cafés, bars and backstage facilities
CIBSE Project of the Year 2003
RIBA Award 2003
Poole Pride of Place Prize 2003