Projects - Country Houses
Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire
Listing Status: Grade I
Nick Cox was appointed in 2003 as Architect advising on the historic fabric of Blenheim Palace. Since then the Practice has undertaken a wide variety of projects at the Palace, including:
- Conservation of terracotta statues
- Structural repairs to trussed girders above the Long Library and Green Writing Room.
- Structural works and interior designs to enable a new visitor attraction and tour
- Repairs to the North Portico ceiling and roofs above; conservation of the decorative, painted and gilded plasterwork
- Stone repairs to the Clock Tower
- Conservation work and integration of new visitor reception, shop and café
- Masonry repairs to the West Front and North Front Steps
- Fabric condition report on the Palace and the 27 Listed properties on the Estate as part of the World Heritage Site Management Plan
- Restoration of the Ice House
- Development of Fire Compartmentation Strategy