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Leon Krier

Village Hall at Poundbury

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  • Leon Krier
  • Poundbury
  • public markets
  • public square
Poundbury, Dorchester, County of Dorset, England: Poundbury is a traditional urban extension to the town of Dorchester, master planned by Leon Krier for HRH The Prince of Wales and the Duchy of Cornwall. As of early 2007 1200 people live at Poundbury and 750 work there, in workplaces mixed into the community. This is an image of the Saturday Market underneath the Brownsword Hall, the community hall in the first phase of the project
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Parking Court at Poundbury

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  • Leon Krier
  • parking
  • Poundbury
Poundbury, Dorchester, County of Dorset, England: Poundbury is a traditional urban extension to the town of Dorchester, master planned by Leon Krier for HRH The Prince of Wales and the Duchy of Cornwall. As of early 2007 1200 people live at Poundbury and 750 work there, in workplaces mixed into the community. In addition to on street parking, auto parking is provided in mid block parking courts, which are overlooked by houses and flats
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Food Store at Poundbury

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  • Leon Krier
  • mixed use
  • Poundbury
  • retail
Poundbury, Dorchester, County of Dorset, England: Poundbury is a traditional urban extension to the town of Dorchester, master planned by Leon Krier for HRH The Prince of Wales and the Duchy of Cornwall. As of early 2007 1200 people live at Poundbury and 750 work there, in workplaces mixed into the community. This is an image of the small grocery store at the centre of the first neighbourhood, now complete.
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Cafe at Poundbury

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  • cafe
  • Leon Krier
  • Mixed-Use
  • pedestrian-friendly
  • Poundbury
  • retail
  • town center
Poundbury is a traditional urban extension to the town of Dorchester, master planned by Leon Krier for HRH The Prince of Wales and the Duchy of Cornwall. As of early 2007 1200 people live at Poundbury and 750 work there, in workplaces mixed into the community. This is an image of a cafe in Pommery Square, one of the neighbourhood centres.
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Lane at Poundbury

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  • affordable and market rate
  • lane
  • Leon Krier
  • Mixed-Income
  • pedestrian-friendly
  • Poundbury
  • Prince Charles
Poundbury is an mixed use, mixed income urban extension master planned by Leon Krier for HRH The Prince of Wales and the Duchy of Cornwall. One of the key principles is to accommodate the automobile while favouring the pedestrian. This lane radiates off of a neighbourhood centre, and it includes affordable houses "pepper-potted" among market rate housing.
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Poundbury Crescent with Trees

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  • active frontages
  • crescents
  • edges
  • Leon Krier
  • Poundbury
Poundbury is a mixed use, mixed income urban extension to the town of Dorchester, master planned by Leon Krier for HRH The Prince of Wales and the Duchy of Cornwall. This image s of a crescent of villas in Phase 2, designed by Ben Pentreath.
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Saturday Market at Poundbury

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  • Leon Krier
  • Neighborhoods
  • Poundbury
  • Prince Charles
  • Public Market
  • public square
Poundbury is a traditional urban extension to the town of Dorchester, master planned by Leon Krier for HRH The Prince of Wales and the Duchy of Cornwall. As of early 2007 1200 people live at Poundbury and 750 work there, in workplaces mixed into the community. This is an image of the Saturday Market in Pommery Square, one of the neighbourhood centres.
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