Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill
Completed · 2021
VS1-A110 (toggle fittings) walls composed of triple IGUs
FROM THE ARCHITECT BAUMAN LYONS
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Derby’s Silk Mill is the site of the world’s first factory and a part of Derwent Valley Mills Unesco World Heritage Site. The Museum Trust undertook a £16.4m programme to create an inspirational and active Museum of Making – locally designed and delivered; globally significant. The Museum of Making was co-produced with communities, volunteers, staff and an integrated consultant team – inspiring future generations of makers, creators and innovators.
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The project won the Conservation & Regeneration Award at the National Constructing Excellence Awards.