The Dovecote of Myddfai in the Mabinogion Play Area National Botanic Garden of Wales Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment
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The Dovecote of Myddfaiin the Mabinogion Play Area
National Botanic Garden of Wales
Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment
Inspiration
Towers in gardens
Traditional dovecotes in the UK and France
The Tower
Site plan
The Tower
Site plan detail
The Tower
Westernelevation
Southern elevation
The Tower
Northern elevation
Eastern elevation
The Tower
Section
Section perspective
The Tower
The model
The Tower
Green oak timber frame
The Tower
Floor plans
The Tower
Oak woodwork under the roof
The Tower
Sweeping views of the garden
A multi-use play area for children
Wall space for educational material
Plants used by Celtic Druids for centuries
Recorded in the Physicians of Myddfai
Education &Detail
Celtic symbolism and artifacts
Themes from the Mabinogion
Education &Detail
Starling (bird Branwen sends to her brother)
Red kite (endangered bird indigenous to Wales)
Wild boar (from Manawydan)
Wolf and Deer (Math turns his nephews into these)
Education &Detail
Future Vision
Mabinogion Theme Park
Both educational & fun!
Tourist attraction with great marketing and gift shop potential for Botanic Garden
Thank you!
Neil BishopFatima Jobe
Steven ChouIan McCarthy
Manuela BellèGeorge Weeks
Michael B. SoronTobias J. Hinchliffe
Frédérique Arielle Siegel
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