West Quay Retail Centre - Southampton, U.K
The recently built 40,000 square metre shopping centre, is conveniently located in the coastal city of Southampton. Major names such as Marks & Spencer, John Lewis Partnership and Waitrose occupy a large proportion of the centre. The canopy built by our consortium is 17m x 27m on plan, and spans over approx. 1/4 of the street providing a large covered area as an entrance to the shopping centre.
Project Data:
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Architect | : BDP | ![]() |
| Engineers | : Fenton Holloway | ||
| Main Contractor | : Sir Alfred Mc Alpine | ||
| Membrane Fabrication Company | : J & J. Carter Ltd. | ||
| Location | : High Street, Southampton | ||
| Supporting Structure | : Painted Steel & SS Cabling | ||
| Fabric | : PTFE Coated Glass Fibre |
A selection of photo's during the course of construction:
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Revised: August 18, 2002.