A vibrant urban space project for a historic church in Gawler, South Australia. The project site is located in a state heritage area, carefully integrating the client's ideas with the council's guidelines. Locally sourced landscape elements can be experienced through multiple areas, including a 5 circuit Chartres labyrinth and sensory garden, making the journey exciting.
The aim is to create a cherished public space that honors the site's historical significance and invites people to a unique experience. Focused on maintaining historical integrity, improving accessibility, and creating engaging, multi-functional spaces.
The key areas the project focused on:
• 5 Circuit Chartres labyrinth (Meditation)
•Community Garden (Unity)
•Sensory Garden (Remembrance)
•A main path from the labyrinth to the Church (Journey)
•Carparks (Accessibility)
The aim is to create a cherished public space that honors the site's historical significance and invites people to a unique experience. Focused on maintaining historical integrity, improving accessibility, and creating engaging, multi-functional spaces.
The key areas the project focused on:
• 5 Circuit Chartres labyrinth (Meditation)
•Community Garden (Unity)
•Sensory Garden (Remembrance)
•A main path from the labyrinth to the Church (Journey)
•Carparks (Accessibility)
Concept Plan
Site Analysis(Simplified)
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Visual Guide
Curved stone bench seat
Chartres labyrinth
Bluestone Cobble Pavers
Limestone
Corymbia ficiola
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez'
Salvia 'Mystic Spires'
Westringia 'Mundi'
Sedum sp. ++ Stachys byzantina
Landscape Site Plan
*The project site contains 10 sub-areas that correspond to specific areas of interest.
✽In contribution with Get-Eco Landscape Design✽