Caruso St John wins Gladstone Library contest

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Practice beat Hopkins and AOC

Caruso St John has won the competition to design a new building to sit alongside the grade I-listed Gladstone’s Library in north Wales.

The practice beat Hopkins, AOC and Simpson & Brown to win the RIBA competition.

The competition sought to find an architect to design a new building to expand the work of the UK’s only prime ministerial library, as well as re-developing the original 19th-century residential library.

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