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St Peter's Seminary in Cardross, Scotland
St Peter's Seminary, Cardross

1966 · Cardross, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom

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St Peter's Seminary, Cardross

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1966 · Cardross, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom

Utzon ArkitekterUtzon Arkitekter

1950 · Hellebaek, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19661950
PlaceCardross, Argyll and Bute, United KingdomHellebaek, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Place contextCardross, Argyll and Bute, United KingdomRepresentative site: Bornholm regional municipality, Bornholm regional municipality, Denmark
Climate7°C · 14.6h daylight · 8 km/h wind6°C · 14.5h daylight · 37 km/h wind · via Svaneke water tower
FocusSeminary14 works in corpus
Architects

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  • Jorn Utzon
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Gillespie, Kidd & Coia

Notable works

  • Svaneke water tower
  • Utzon's House in Hellebæk
  • Kingo Houses
  • Melli Bank, University of Tehran Branch
Typologies
  • seminary
  • religious architecture
  • modernism
  • house
  • performance venue
  • tower
  • housing
  • civic building
  • education
  • campus building
  • cultural
Materials
  • concrete
  • brick
  • wood
  • steel
  • concrete
  • stone
Carbon signals

Concrete and Brick look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Brick

Concrete, Steel, and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible9 of 9 recorded works are publicly accessible
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