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Virginia Water Visitor Centre

Virginia Water Visitor Centre: Award-Winning Design Celebrating Nature

Ross Ellis Stewart contributed as Project Architect to the delivery of the new Virginia Water Visitor Centre, designed by Stanton Williams. This project harmoniously blends elegant architectural design with its natural surroundings, offering a welcoming and high-quality space for visitors.


Nature-Inspired Design and Craftsmanship

The visitor centre showcases a refined design with:

  • English oak timber elements on the exterior, reflecting the natural beauty of its location.

  • High-quality interior finishes that create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

  • Technical Expertise and Seamless Delivery


Ross oversaw the technical design and construction phases, ensuring seamless project execution. Key responsibilities included:

  • Coordinating with consultants and subcontractors to align with the design vision.

  • Managing contractor and client communication for efficient problem-solving.

  • Leading the project from RIBA Stage 4 (Technical Design) through Stage 6 (Handover and Close-Out) to ensure on-time delivery.


Recognized Excellence

The Virginia Water Visitor Centre has been highly praised for its design and craftsmanship, earning a Civic Trust Award in 2015

Location: The Royal Landscape, Windsor
Client: The Crown Estate
Concept Architect: Stanton Williams
Delivery Architect: Archial NORR
Contractor: Ashe Construction

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