Home Projects The Arches – Worcester View Project Profile The Arches – Worcester Transforming the Victorian arches into a new cultural hub Project The Arches – Worcester Location Worcester Client Worcestershire Cultural Partnership Architect Glazzard Architects Sector Commercial & Industrial Value £830K Speller Metcalfe has been appointed to transform a selection of Worcester’s Victorian railway arches into a major new cultural quarter for the City. An initial five railway arches located between Foregate Street Station and The Hive will be converted into studios and workspaces for local artists and creative businesses, with new electrical supplies, toilets and drainage being installed. A number of arches in the same vicinity have already been successfully converted in recent years and are now home to a number of small businesses. The Arches – Worcester, being delivered by the Worcester Cultural Partnership, aims to transform the area into a modern 21st Century workplace for creative industries and a cultural destination for tourists and local communities. It has been awarded more than £3m in funding from the Cultural Development Fund, which is administered by Arts Council England. The Partnership is made up of Worcester City Council, the University of Worcester, Severn Arts, The Arch Company and Worcestershire County Council. (Image credit: Node) You might be interested in... Work to transform Worcester’s Railway Arches into cultural hub gets underway Master’s House Museum of Making, Derby Silk Mill Back to Top Contact Us 01684 571200 info@spellermetcalfe.com Follow Us Explore Sectors Projects People News Careers © Speller Metcalfe Ltd 2021 Company No: 3127386 Cookies Terms & Conditions Privacy Policy Policies Brand Guidelines