{"title":"Scottish Brutalism","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"st-peters-seminary-cardross-galsgow-miniature-concrete-model","title":"St Peter's Seminary, Cardross","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eSt Peter's Seminary, Cardross - \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eMiniature Concrete Model 007\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"657\" data-start=\"229\"\u003eSome buildings are remembered not for how long they lasted—but for how deeply they linger.\u003cbr data-end=\"322\" data-start=\"319\"\u003eSt Peter’s Seminary is one of the most haunting and revered examples of post-war architecture in Britain. Built on a wooded hillside above the Clyde estuary, its skeletal concrete frame was designed to train priests in silence and contemplation. Now long abandoned, it stands as a ruin—open to the sky, covered in moss, full of echoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"966\" data-start=\"659\"\u003eI approached this model slowly.\u003cbr data-end=\"693\" data-start=\"690\"\u003eThere’s a kind of sacred geometry in the way the structure is laid out—processional, fractured, poetic. I wanted the miniature to feel like a fragment of the real thing, not a clean reproduction. The lines are sharp, but the weight is quiet. It feels both solid and undone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1028\" data-start=\"968\"\u003eA small cast of a building that’s more memory than monument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 3.5\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 9cm wide, 4.5cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eMade for those who’ve made the pilgrimage through the trees, studied it from a distance, or carry its image in their mind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"1370\"\u003eThis piece holds something of the seminary’s presence; its absence, its legacy, its strange beauty. It works as a quiet anchor on a shelf or desk. A tribute to the idea that some buildings live on, even in ruin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"St Peter's Seminary - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/710360862\/mini-007-st-peters-seminary\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1758\" data-start=\"1745\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland\u003cbr data-end=\"1797\" data-start=\"1794\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1811\" data-start=\"1797\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gillespie, Kidd \u0026amp; Coia\u003cbr data-end=\"1837\" data-start=\"1834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1851\" data-start=\"1837\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1966\u003cbr data-end=\"1859\" data-start=\"1856\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1870\" data-start=\"1859\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Abandoned, Category A listed\u003cbr data-end=\"1902\" data-start=\"1899\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1921\" data-start=\"1902\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1924\" data-start=\"1921\"\u003eSt Peter’s Seminary was conceived as a modern training college for Catholic priests in Scotland. Its design combines religious symbolism with brutalist modernism, and although it was used for only a short time, it became one of the most important 20th-century buildings in the UK. Left to ruin, it has become a site of pilgrimage for architecture lovers—a ghost structure that continues to inspire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"St Peter's Seminary - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/710360862\/mini-007-st-peters-seminary\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32994243739757,"sku":"MINI_007","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-7-St_Peters_Seminary.webp?v=1780948262"},{"product_id":"st-peters-seminary","title":"Lasercut: St Peter's Seminary","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Orders\u003c\/strong\u003e (except for Pre-Orders) processed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/shop\/spaceplay?ref=seller-platform-mcnav\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA layered\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, lasercut, hand assembled\u003c\/span\u003e 3D elevation artwork portraying St Peter's Seminary in Cardross designed by Gillespie, Kidd \u0026amp; Coia, 1966.  Birch plywood is used to represent the beautiful terraced facade. The building was closed as a seminary in 1980 and gradually became a brutalist ruin. It was Category A listed by Historic Scotland in 1992, and in October 2005 was named Scotland's greatest post war building by the architecture magazine \u003ci\u003eProspect\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComes mounted \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eon charcoal grey mountboard.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Birch Plywood \u003cbr\u003eSize: 31cm high x 39cm wide framed \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eEdition size: 50\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eAs a micro business we hold very little stock and our products are usually made to order. We aim to make and ship your artwork within 3-5 weeks of purchase. If you require order by a specific date before this, please let us know- we always aim to ensure it is there on time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39308880871533,"sku":"LASER_007","price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/products\/St_Peter_s_Seminary_02.jpg?v=1662070376"},{"product_id":"cables-wynd-house-edinburgh-miniature-concrete-model","title":"Cables Wynd House, Edinburgh","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"274\"\u003eCables Wynd House, Edinburgh - \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eMiniature Concrete Model 013\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"274\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"324\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"687\"\u003eSome buildings sit quietly until you really see them and then you never forget.\u003cbr data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"404\"\u003eCable Wynd House, also known as the Banana Flats, curves through Leith like a concrete backbone. Its sweeping C-shape, external walkways, and strong horizontal lines mark it as a bold piece of social housing design from the 1960s. It’s been lived in, filmed, protested, loved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"935\"\u003eI’ve been wanting to make this for a while. The challenge was all in the curve. Balancing the building’s long, repeating rhythms with the subtle bend of its form in miniature took time and care. It’s not a loud model, but it holds its presence through clever detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003eA small cast of a building that still carries real weight in its community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1084\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1087\" data-start=\"1084\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 3.5\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 10cm wide, 3.5cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"1138\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1184\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-end=\"1238\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eMade for those who grew up here, know it from \u003cem data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eTrainspotting\u003c\/em\u003e, or simply admire the way it holds its place in Leith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003eThis model is a quiet tribute to working-class architecture. Unpretentious, built with purpose, and full of character. A small reminder of the spaces that shape everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/727281606\/mini-013-cables-wynd-house\" title=\"Cable Wynd - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1779\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2367\" data-start=\"1805\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland\u003cbr data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alison \u0026amp; Hutchison \u0026amp; Partners\u003cbr data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1791\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1965\u003cbr data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Still in use, Category B listed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1845\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"1864\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003eCable Wynd House, often called the Banana Flats, is a curved Brutalist housing block in Leith. Designed as part of Edinburgh’s post-war redevelopment, it’s known for its distinctive shape, elevated walkways, and strong sense of community. Listed for its architectural significance, it remains one of Scotland’s most iconic social housing structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/727281606\/mini-013-cables-wynd-house\" title=\"Cables Wynd - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30328264196205,"sku":"MINI_013","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-13-Cables_Wynd.webp?v=1780948261"},{"product_id":"queen-elizabeth-square-glasgow-miniature-concrete-model","title":"Queen Elizabeth Square, Glasgow","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQueen Elizabeth Square, Glasgow - \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiniature Concrete Model 015\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUK ORDERS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-15% OFF \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(when you BUY ANY 2 OR MORE Concrete MINIs or Concrete Elevations)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNON UK ORDERS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Please use\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eour Etsy Store\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/764085564\/mini-015-queen-elizabeth-square?click_key=e3f63156574ab7a24b20eacf7fddf34995e5b38b%3A764085564\u0026amp;click_sum=12770fc2\u0026amp;ref=shop_home_active_16\u0026amp;frs=1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMINI 015: Queen Elizabeth Square\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand cast concrete miniature 3D artwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComes Gift Boxed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand Cast Concrete\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 6 cm high, 6.2 cm wide, 1.3 cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eView our Queen Elizabeth Square Collection \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.space-play.co.uk\/collections\/queen-elizabeth-square\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Queen Elizabeth Square\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eGlasgow, Scotland\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArchitect:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSir Basil Spence\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompleted:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e1962\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStatus:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDemolished 1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Overview: \u003c\/strong\u003eQueen Elizabeth Square (or Hutchesontown C) was located in the Gorbals, Glasgow which was notorious for poverty and overcrowding- some of the worst conditions in Western Europe at the time.   Sir Basil Spence was appointed to design a series of modern high rise towers that would replace the tenement slums- it would be the largest project of it's kind in the UK.  Drawing inspiration from Glasgow's rich shipbuilding heritage, and from his trip to Marseille to visit Le Corbusier's iconic Unite d'Habitation-  Spence presented visions of Gardens in the Sky- with washing hanging out on balconies to provoke images of ships masks.  Sadly the project was a failure- poor construction and poor application of concepts for climate meant Queen Elizabeth Square suffered from flooding, asbestos and increasing levels of crime.  After another flood in 1989, many residents chose to be rehoused rather than return once repairs had been made, and eventually  in 1993 Queen Elizabeth Square was demolished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL NON UK ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/shop\/spaceplay?ref=seller-platform-mcnav\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. 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Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUK ORDERS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-15% OFF \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(when you BUY ANY 2 OR MORE Concrete MINIs or Concrete Elevations)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNON UK ORDERS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Please use our Etsy Store\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1096938398\/mini-030-dingleton-boilerhouse?click_key=790738e742270447618896211cf4ec09fb53505a%3A1096938398\u0026amp;click_sum=760d7457\u0026amp;ref=shop_home_active_31\u0026amp;frs=1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMINI 030: Dingleton Boilerhouse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand cast concrete miniature 3D artwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition of 200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComes Gift Boxed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand Cast Concrete\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4cm high, 7.5 cm wide, 5cm deep approx\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDingleton Boilerhouse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: \u003c\/strong\u003eMelrose, Scotland\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArchitect\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Peter Womerlsey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1977\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Category B Listed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dingleton Boilerhouse by architect Peter Womersley was completed in 1977 and originally served a nearby but now defunct psychiatric hospital.  Having been derelict for a time, it was awarded Listing Status in 2008, along with other examples of Womersley's work.  Studio DuB, based in Edinburgh have won Planning Permission to convert the derelict Boilerhouse into 5 apartments- a sympathetic scheme that retains  the buildings striking industrial features.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL NON UK ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/shop\/spaceplay?ref=seller-platform-mcnav\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. 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Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"726\" data-start=\"352\"\u003eSome buildings make sport feel like theatre. The Main Stand at Netherdale, home of Gala Fairydean Rovers, is one of the most dramatic football structures in Britain. Designed by Peter Womersley and completed in 1964, its bold cantilevered roof, rhythmic concrete frame, and striking profile have earned it Category A listing and a devoted following far beyond the Borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"979\" data-start=\"728\"\u003eThis model celebrates its sculptural silhouette. The deep overhang, slender supports, and repeating bays demanded careful proportioning at a small scale. 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Its cantilevered concrete roof and bold modernist form made it instantly recognisable and earned it a Category A listing, one of only a handful of post-war sporting structures to receive such recognition. It remains a celebrated work of Scottish modern architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1185269261\/mini-032-xl-netherdale-main-stand\" title=\"Netherdale - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. 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Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"748\"\u003eSome buildings don't follow the skyline, they cut right through it. The Glasgow College of Building and Printing does exactly that. With its towering vertical slab and grid of narrow windows, it rises from the city like a bold concrete monolith. Built in the 1960s and perched high in the skyline, it’s a powerful piece of Scottish Brutalism, defined by clarity, weight, and presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003eI wanted this model to feel as direct as the building itself. The textures had to be strong, the proportions precise. It’s not a complicated form, but that’s the point. 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Built in 1964 and later merged into the City of Glasgow College, the building’s slender, 14-storey tower and rigid window grid exemplify Brutalist ideals of honesty and strength. Sitting beside the M8, it remains one of the most distinctive and recognisable silhouettes in the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/790871636\/glasgow-college-of-building-printing\" title=\"Glasgow College - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. 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Its layered forms, jagged silhouette, and sense of mass were a challenge to scale down without losing its character. What’s left now is a miniature memory of a massive idea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003eA fragment of Cumbernauld’s future-past—preserved in concrete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1292\" data-start=\"1098\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1110\" data-start=\"1098\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1113\" data-start=\"1110\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 10cm long, 5cm wide, 3cm high\u003cbr data-end=\"1167\" data-start=\"1164\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-end=\"1213\" data-start=\"1210\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed\u003cspan\u003e for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade for anyone who grew up there, visited it, or followed its story from afar.\u003cbr data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1519\"\u003eThis model carries the weight of a vision that is flawed, imaginative, and deeply human. It’s a piece of Scotland’s architectural history, designed to hold meaning and provoke thought.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Cumbernauld Town Centre Miniature Concrete Model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/4342685717\/cumbernauld-town-centre-miniature\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland\u003cbr data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1914\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"1928\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leslie Hugh Wilson for Cumbernauld Development Corporation\u003cbr data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2004\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1967 (first phase)\u003cbr data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2026\" data-end=\"2037\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Under partial demolition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003eCumbernauld Town Centre was designed as a futuristic multi-use megastructure for Scotland’s first New Town. Blending retail, housing, and civic space, it stood as a radical alternative to conventional town planning. Though widely debated and partially demolished in recent years, its architectural significance endures as one of the UK’s most ambitious Brutalist constructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Cumbernauld Town Centre Miniature Concrete Model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/4342685717\/cumbernauld-town-centre-miniature\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/4325973963\/boston-city-hall-miniature-concrete\" title=\"Etsy Boston City Hall Miniature Concrete Model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55218880053624,"sku":"MINI_062","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/Cumbernauld-brutalist-architectural-model.webp?v=1781217707"},{"product_id":"andrew-melville-hall-st-andrews-miniature-concrete-model","title":"Andrew Melville Hall, St Andrews","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAndrew Melville Hall, St Andrews - \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiniature Concrete Model 077\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"337\" data-start=\"290\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"271\" data-start=\"165\"\u003eSome student halls feel like a manifesto in concrete.\u003cbr data-end=\"221\" data-start=\"218\"\u003eAndrew Melville Hall in St Andrews is one of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"800\" data-start=\"273\"\u003eBuilt in 1967, Andrew Melville Hall was the first commission in solo practice for James Stirling and remains his only completed work in Scotland.\u003cspan\u003e S\u003c\/span\u003eet on the North Haugh ridge, the hall unfolds in two angled wings stretching from a glazed central block. Its pre‑cast concrete panels with tessellated 45°‑angled textures, the sharp geometry of slab‑wings and the rhythmic sawtooth of windows combine into a building that seems both formal and alive.\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1266\" data-start=\"802\"\u003eI’ve always felt this building speaks of ambition: a vision to house generations of students in a place shaped for life, light and community. Sculpting this model meant carefully studying how the wings fan out from the core, how the stepped concrete masses respond to the sloping hillside, and how the glazing of the central block gives a sense of openness. I translated that into a smaller, hand‑cast form so the essence of Stirling’s design lives in your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1329\" data-start=\"1268\"\u003eA small chunk of Scottish modernism for your shelf or desk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 2.5\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 9.5cm wide, 7cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1730\" data-start=\"1548\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis model is for anyone who feels drawn to bold post‑war architecture, who remembers time at St Andrews, or who simply loves the quiet strength of Brutalist geometry. It fits on a desk, a shelf or a window sill, carrying a fragment of St Andrews’ hills and student life into everyday space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Andrew Melville - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/4429196670\/andrew-melville-hall-standrews-miniature\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"3132\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e St Andrews, Fife, Scotland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e James Stirling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2146\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1967 (constructed between 1963–1968)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2231\" data-end=\"2234\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Category A listed; recognised as one of Scotland’s most significant post‑war buildings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3134\" data-end=\"3757\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3134\" data-end=\"3153\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3153\" data-end=\"3156\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAndrew Melville Hall was built as part of the University of St Andrews expansion in the 1960s and became one of the most distinctive student residences in Britain. Designed by James Stirling, the hall was arranged as two long, angled wings linked by a glazed central block, with pre‑cast concrete panels set in a bold geometric pattern. Its stepped forms, sharp profiles and rhythmic windows were shaped by the sloping site on the North Haugh and by Stirling’s interest in sculptural, expressive architecture. The building is now Category A listed and remains a landmark of Scottish Modernism, known for its ambition and its singular place in campus life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Andrew Melville - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/4429196670\/andrew-melville-hall-standrews-miniature\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55384626823544,"sku":"MINI_077","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-77-Andrew_Melville_Hall_St_Andrews.webp?v=1780916207"},{"product_id":"anniesland-court-glasgow-miniature-concrete-model","title":"Anniesland Court, Glasgow","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnniesland Court, Glasgow - \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiniature Concrete Model 083\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"289\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"287\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"337\" data-start=\"290\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"309\" data-start=\"151\"\u003eSome towers become a compass point. Anniesland Court is one of those Glasgow buildings you spot from a moving car or train and instantly know where you are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"779\" data-start=\"311\"\u003eBuilt on Crow Road in the late 1968, this 22-storey Brutalist residential landmark was designed by Jack Holmes \u0026amp; Partners. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Its most striking move is the separate stair and lift tower, bridged to the main block at alternate levels, giving the building a strong, engineered silhouette and a deep vertical shadow line. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1210\" data-start=\"781\"\u003eAnniesland Court is also the only tower block in Glasgow to have Category A listed status, and it is recorded as the tallest listed building in Scotland. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The banded elevations and the confident service tower have often been compared to Ernő Goldfinger’s later London towers, which makes it a satisfying piece of Glasgow Brutalism to hold in miniature. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1660\" data-start=\"1212\"\u003eI love this building for its clarity. It is all rhythm and stance: long horizontal window bands, a lifted podium, then that separate tower holding everything steady. Capturing it as a model meant chasing the proportions between the main slab and the service tower, and keeping the bridge connections legible at a smaller scale. I iterated the form to make sure it still reads as Anniesland in one glance, with the same sense of height and presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1734\" data-start=\"1662\"\u003eA small cast of a Glasgow tower that still anchors the west end skyline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 9.5\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 6cm wide, 4cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is for Glasgow locals, former residents, architects and Brutalism fans who carry the city’s landmarks in their memory. It sits beautifully on a desk or shelf as a small skyline keepsake, bringing back commute views, student years, and the particular atmosphere of Crow Road and Anniesland Cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Anniesland Court- miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/4499732088\/anniesland-court-glasgow-concrete\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2868\" data-start=\"2455\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2468\" data-start=\"2455\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glasgow, Scotland\u003cbr data-end=\"2551\" data-start=\"2548\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2565\" data-start=\"2551\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jack Holmes \u0026amp; Partners \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2629\" data-start=\"2626\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2643\" data-start=\"2629\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1968\u003cbr data-end=\"2741\" data-start=\"2738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2752\" data-start=\"2741\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Category A listed, in use as housing with ground-level offices and services \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3393\" data-start=\"2870\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2889\" data-start=\"2870\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2892\" data-start=\"2889\"\u003eAnniesland Court was built as a landmark high-rise housing scheme with a podium and linked elements, including a terrace deck and associated lower blocks. The design pairs a narrow residential slab with a separate stair and lift tower, connected by enclosed bridges at alternate floors, creating a strong structural character and a distinctive profile. Recognised with Category A listing, it remains a standout example of Glasgow’s late-1960s Brutalist housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Anniesland Court - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/4499732088\/anniesland-court-glasgow-concrete\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and textures from the curing process in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55545999688056,"sku":"MINI_083","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/ANNIESLANDCOURT-concrete-brutalist-model.webp?v=1780949085"},{"product_id":"university-of-glasgow-library-miniature-concrete-model","title":"University of Glasgow Library, Glasgow","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversity Library, Glasgow – Miniature Concrete Model 084\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"289\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"287\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"337\" data-start=\"290\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"664\"\u003eSome buildings become worlds of their own. The University of Glasgow Library and the connected Hunterian Art Gallery, designed by William Whitfield and completed in the late 1960s, stand among the most significant pieces of post-war architecture in Scotland. Rising above the historic campus, the library's powerful tower and layered concrete forms create a striking contrast with the university's Victorian buildings. Together, the library and gallery represent a moment when higher education embraced a bold modern future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003eThis model captures that relationship. The challenge was balancing the library's vertical presence with the lower, interconnected forms of the Hunterian. 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Its 12-storey tower became an immediate landmark on the Glasgow skyline and remains one of the largest academic libraries in Europe. Connected to the library is the Hunterian Art Gallery, home to one of Scotland's most important collections of art and artefacts. Together they form a major example of post-war educational architecture, combining monumental concrete forms with spaces dedicated to learning, research, and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/4516285881\/university-of-glasgow-library-concrete\" title=\"GLasgow Uni Library - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete models are made to order and individually hand-cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and textures from the curing process in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUK Express shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55573485814136,"sku":"MINI_084","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-84-UniversityLibrary_Glasgow.webp?v=1780517818"},{"product_id":"anderston-bus-station-glasgow-miniature-concrete-model","title":"Anderston Bus Station, Glasgow","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnderston Bus Station, Glasgow – Miniature Concrete Model 085\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"289\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"287\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"337\" data-start=\"290\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"594\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSome buildings become part of the rhythm of everyday life. Anderston Bus Station in Glasgow is one of those places. Designed as part of the ambitious Anderston redevelopment, its sweeping concrete canopies and bold structural forms transformed an ordinary transport interchange into a striking piece of modern architecture. It remains one of the city's most recognisable examples of post-war Brutalist design, proving that even the most practical buildings can leave a lasting impression.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"893\"\u003eThis model was all about capturing elegance in concrete. 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The station's sweeping concrete canopies and expressive structural forms reflect the confidence of post-war civic architecture while providing practical shelter and circulation for thousands of passengers. Today it remains an important transport hub and a significant surviving piece of Glasgow's modernist heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Anderston Bus Station - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/4528066333\/anderston-bus-station-glasgow-concrete\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete models are made to order and individually hand-cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and textures from the curing process in the concrete. 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