Site Analysis: Understanding Festival Gardens, Liverpool UK
Liverpool City Centre
Contents Section 1: Wider Context
Section 2: Festival Gardens
Section 3: Site Strategies
01 // Ferry & Transportation Links 02 // Nolli Plan 03 // Building Typologies 04 // Typologies & Transportation Links 05 // Parks & Green Spaces 06 // Transportation Links 07 // St. Michael’s Statistics 08 // National Statistics
09 // Site Views from Walking Routes 10 // Site Views 11 // 1900s - 1950s Maps 12 // 1960s - 1980s Maps 13 // Treescape Analysis 14 // Sensory Map 15 // K2 Planning Proposal 16 // K2 Planning Proposal
17 // Site Axis & Views Strategy Diagrams 18 // Site Nodes & Zones Strategy Diagrams 19 // Wider Site Appraisal 20 // Site Development Sketches 21 // Site Strategy Development Model 22 // Site Strategy Development Model
Festival Gardens
Section A: Wider Context
01 // Ferry & Transportation Links
02 // Nolli Plan
03 // Building Typologies
04 // Typologies & Transportation Links
PARKS, GREEN SPACES AND ALLOTMENTS
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GREEN SPACES KEY:
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1. Cathedral Gardens
05 // Parks & Green Spaces
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2. Toxteth Park Cemetry 3. Wavertree Playground 4. Wavertree Green 5. Princes Park 6. Sefton Park 13.
7. Greenbank Park 8. Liverpool College 9. Penny Lane Millenium Green
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10. Aigburth Cricket Club 11. Otterspool Promenade 12.
12. Mossley Hill/ Holt Field 13. Wyncote Sports Ground 14. Heron Eccles Playing Fields
COLOUR KEY: Site Boundary Water
Allotments
Green Spaces
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06 // Transportation Links
07 // St. Michael’s Statistics
08 // National Statistics
Section B: Festival Gardens
09 // Site Views from Walking Routes
10 // Site Views
11 // 1900s - 1950s Maps
Garden Festival 1920s
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Garden Festival 1930s
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Garden Festival 1960s
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Garden Festival 1980s
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Historic Maps
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12 // 1960s - 1980s Maps
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Garden Festival 1970s
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13 // Treescape Analysis
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14 // Sensory Map
Key Rocks Locked Gates Disused Ranger Station Container Notable Trees Tall Overhanging Trees Willow Trees Smaller Trees White Leaf Trees Wild Berries
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15 // K2 Planning Proposal
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K2 Planning Proposals Zones Key 1. Dingle Bank 2. Jericho Wharf 3. Jericho Shore 4. Festival Gardens 5. Southern Grasslands
C. Buildings Key
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Sustainable Transport Route Main Vehicular Route Walking Route to Dingle Walking Route to St. Michael’s / Lark Lane / Sefton Park
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16 // K2 Planning Proposal
A. School B. Playing Fields C. Chinese Gardens D. Roscoe Botanical Collection E. Ferry Port F. River Front Square G. Music Centre H. Public Square I. Cultural Building J. Public Car Park K. Lido L. Japanese Garden M. Public Square/Garden N. Wellness Centre O. Green Transport Hub P. Public Square Q. Public Square R. Private Square S. Private Square
Section 3: Site Strategies
17 // Site Axis & Views Strategy Diagrams
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SiteSite AxisAxis Diagram Diagram
SiteSite Views Views
Existing Existing CycleCycle Network Network Existing Existing Axis Axis Proposed Proposed Strong Strong Axis Axis Existing Existing Axis; Axis; Proposal Proposal to weaken to weaken this route this route
Proposed Proposed View View
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SiteSite Interactions Views
Site Zone Diagram
UL 18 // Site Nodes & Zones Strategy Diagrams
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19 // Wider Site Appraisal
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Existing Car Park Relocated
KEY Important Route Important Axis Existing Noisy Road
Important Views Existing Entrances
Possible Threshold Parking Possible Built Intervention Possible Intervention to create awareness of Festival Gardens North 1:2500 at A2
River Mersey
20 // Site Development Sketches
21 // Site Strategy Development Model
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22 // Site Strategy Development Model