UK Green Roof Audit by County - 2006 |
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COUNTY |
PROJECT |
DESIGNER
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GREEN ROOF
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REMARKS |
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AVON |
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Crowe Hall, Bath
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Hadfield Associates / Erisco Bauder
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Extensive |
Sedum
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National Federation of City Farms, Bristol
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Architype
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Extensive |
Turf
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BERKSHIRE |
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British Gas Building, Reading
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Foster / Erisco Bauder
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Intensive |
Lawn
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RMC HQ, Runnymede
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Cullinan / Lovejoy
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Intensive |
1990. 4500m2 simple intensive roof garden
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BUCKINGHAMSHIRE |
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Garden Retreat, Cadmore End
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Neil May / Simmonds Mill
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Extensive |
1995. Turf stabilised by split chestnut and rope ‘ladders’ laid over chalk rubble
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Skirmet Shed
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Simmonds Mill
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Extensive |
1994. 25m2 100mm thick turf roof
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CAMBRIDGESHIRE |
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Cambridge University Sports Centre, Cambridge
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Arup
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Extensive |
10,000m2 of earthsheltering
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CORNWALL |
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Environment Agency Offices, Bodmin
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Form Design Group / Erisco-Bauder
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Extensive |
Sedum
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CUMBRIA |
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Cumbria Visitor Centre, Penrith
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Quarmby
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Extensive |
1990
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DEVON |
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Ilfracombe Pavilion, Ilfracombe
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Ronalds / Erisco Bauder
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Extensive |
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Paignton Zoo, Paignton
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Elliot
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Extensive |
Sedum
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DORSET |
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Hooke Park
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Simmonds Gough Mills
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Extensive |
Turf on bark mulch on butyl membrane, student project (now demolished)
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EAST SUSSEX |
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De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill
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Chermayeff / Mendlessohn
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Intensive |
1935. Simple intensive (lawn) on art deco pavilion
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Chisholm House, Ditchling
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Jon Broome
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Extensive |
Turf
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Diggers, Brighton
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Architype / EcoSchemes
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Extensive |
1994. 10 houses, self-build scheme. Turf roofs. DOE / RIBA / NHBC Housing Design Award for 1997
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Hedgehog, Brighton
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Architype / EcoSchemes
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Extensive |
10 houses, self build scheme, turf
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ESSEX |
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Longmans, Harlow
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C D Partnership
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Intensive |
Roof garden with low shrubs
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Great Notley Primary School
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AHMM / Erisco Bauder
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Extensive |
Sedum
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Little House, Laindon
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Jon Broome
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Extensive |
Turf
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE |
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Ebley Mill, Stroud
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Niall Phillips / Erisco Bauder
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Intensive |
Lawn
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Westonbirt Arboretum
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Simmonds Mills
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Extensive |
1994. Turf on 80m2 roof of shelter
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GREATER MANCHESTER |
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Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester
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Intensive |
1974. 2nd floor courtyard roof garden, irrigated
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Dobbcross, Saddleworth Moor
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Corus
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Extensive |
2000. Kalzip Nature Roof (Sedum). Trial site on stable block
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HAMPSHIRE |
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Gateway House, Basingstoke
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Arup
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Intensive |
1978-1982. 2nd to 6th floor. Topsoil 225-900mm. Heavy planting. Irrigated. Pools. Nesting birds
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Canoe Lake Toilets, Portsmouth
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Erisco Bauder
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Extensive |
Sedum
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HERTFORDSHIRE |
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Integer House, BRE, Watford
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Cole Thompson / Erisco Bauder
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Extensive |
35 Degrees pre-cultivated 'Xeroflor' XF300 vegetation blanket with a hydroscopic mineral wool mat rootzone
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JERSEY |
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Pizza Restaurant
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Riva / MEPK / Corus
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Extensive |
2000. Kalzip Nature Roof (Sedum)
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KENT |
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Langdon Cliffs, Dover
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Van Heningen & Hayward / Niall Phillips / Erisco Bauder
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Intensive |
Lawn
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MERSEYSIDE |
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National Wildflower Centre, Court Hey Park, Liverpool
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Hodder
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Extensive |
Seeds sown into recycled textile matting under gravel
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MIDDLESEX |
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Bloomingdales Garden Centre, Laleham-on-Thames
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Cole Thompson / Erisco Bauder
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Intensive |
Lawn
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MIDLOTHIAN |
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| Scottish Widows, Edinburgh | Sylvia Crowe | Extensive | 1976. Roof of multi-storey car park 100-500mm of silt loam with peat planted with low shrubs / heather | |
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MORAY |
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| Findhorn Village | Talbott | Extensive | 1991. Turf on second round of eco-homes and youth centre | |
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NORFOLK |
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| Castle Mall, Norwich | Intensive | Park on roof of car park | ||
| Sainsbury Centre, Phase 2, UEA, Norwich | Foster Associates | Intensive | Lawn | |
| EcoTech Building, Swaffham | Alumasc | Extensive | Sedum | |
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NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
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| Nottingham University Campus, Nottingham | Hopkins / Erisco Bauder | Extensive | Sedum | |
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OXFORDSHIRE |
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| Bix Barn, near Henley | Simmonds Mills | Extensive | 1993. Chalk turf on barn at BBOWT Warburg Nature Reserve | |
| Bix Hide, near Henley | Simmonds Mills | Extensive | 1992. Turf on bird watching hide at BBOWT Warburg Nature Reserve | |
| Sutton Courtenay Environmental Education Centre, Didcot | Simmonds Mills | Extensive | 2002. Plants from site planted into nutrient poor soil over geotextiles | |
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PEMBROKESHIRE |
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| Castell Henleys Iron Age Centre | Niall Phillips | Extensive | Turf | |
| St David's Information Centre | Smith Robert / Erisco Bauder | Extensive | Extensive grass | |
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POWYS |
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| Centre for Alternative Technology [CAT] | Various | Extensive | Turf roofs on several exhibition buildings | |
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SOMERSET |
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| Interpretation Centre, Wessex Water, Weston-Super-Mare | Erisco Bauder | Extensive | Large Sedum roof | |
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SOUTH GLAMORGAN |
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| House for the Future, Museum of Welsh Life, Cardiff | Jestico & Whiles / Corus | Extensive | 2000. Kalzip Nature Roof (Sedum) | |
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SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
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| Earth Centre, Doncaster | Niall Phillips / Erisco Bauder | Intensive | 1999. Lawn | |
| Earth Centre Doncaster, Conference and Arrivals Centre | Dunster / Erisco Bauder | Extensive | Sedum | |
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SUFFOLK |
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| West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St. Edmonds | Intensive | 1978. 100mm compost on sloping 1st floor roof secured by netion. Irrigated | ||
| Willis, Faber & Dumas, Ipswich | Foster | Intensive | 1971. Irrigated lawn on 225mm of loam | |
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SURREY |
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| Harvey's Store, Guildford | Intensive | 1957. 6th floor. Roof garden with soil 75-100mm deep with 450mm deep planters for trees. Includes pools 100-300mm deep | ||
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WARWICKSHIRE |
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| Birmingham Children's Hospital | Lever / Erisco Bauder | Intensive | Lawn | |
| Wesleyan Assurance, Birmingham | Hing and Jones / Erisco Bauder | Intensive | Low flowering shrubs in roof garden | |
| St Paul's Bus Station, Walsall | Allford, Hall, Monaghan, Morris | Extensive | Turf on concrete shell | |
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WEST SUSSEX |
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| Millenium Seed Bank, Wakehurst (RGB Kew) | Alumasc | Extensive | Sedum | |
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WILTSHIRE |
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| Pizza Hut / Asda, Swindon | Corus | Extensive | 2002. 485m2 Sedum species in Kalzip Nature Roof | |
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UNKNOWN ( South, West or North Yorkshire?) |
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| Underhill, Yorkshire | Quarmby | ? | Part lawn, part extensive grass, part shrubs and heathers | |
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