General Information
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Library |
|---|---|
| Architectural style: |
High-tech Postmodern |
Location
| Location: |
Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Address: | Centenary Square |
| Replaces: |
Birmingham Central Library (1973)
|
| Coordinates: | 52° 28' 47.17" N 1° 54' 30.54" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| number of floors (above ground) | 10 | |
| number of floors (below ground) | 1 | |
| gross floor area | 20 798 m² |
Cost
| cost of construction | Pound sterling 188 800 000 |
Participants
Architecture
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Mecanoo Architecten
- Francine Houben (architect)
Structural engineering
Building services engineering
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2010): Library of Birmingham. In: Architectural Design, v. 80, n. 1 (January 2010), pp. 142-143.
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20085529 - Published on:
14/03/2023 - Last updated on:
14/03/2023
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