Several fine modern buildings rise on or close to the shore in the town and to its south, whilst to the southwest is a convent of Capuchin nuns, who manage a large girls ' school and several other educational establishments.

The exteriors of the buildings of the fictional Brookfield School were filmed at Repton School, an independent school ( at the time of filming, for boys only ), located in the village of Repton, in Derbyshire, in the Midlands area of England, whilst the interiors, school courtyards and annexes, including the supposedly exterior shots of the Austrian Tyrol Mountains, were filmed at Denham Film Studios, near the village of Denham in Buckinghamshire.

Musician Jools Holland visited whilst filming for TV music show The Tube, and was so impressed that he has had his studio and other buildings at his home in Blackheath built to a design heavily inspired by Portmeirion.

Monuments are " scheduled ", buildings are " listed ", whilst battlefields, parks and gardens are " registered ", and historic wrecks are " protected ".

The modernist and brutalist buildings being recognised include the newly Grade II * listed Roger Stevens Building, whilst the EC Stoner Building, Computer Science Building, Mathematics / Earth Sciences Building, Senior Common room, Garstang Building, Irene Manton Building, Communications and Edward Boyle Library and Henry Price Building have been recognised as Grade II listed buildings.

The legacy of the festival was mixed, with buildings and exhibits demolished to make way for Jubilee Gardens, whilst the Royal Festival Hall and The Queen's Walk were retained as part of the Southbank Centre.

A series of demonstrations ensued amongst teachers and farmers, whilst on 22 October 2008, at least 25, 000 pensioners and students descended in solidarity on government buildings at Leinster House, Kildare Street, Dublin.

The city is home to a number of historic buildings and museums, whilst the surrounding area has many natural sights.

The area designated as Craigavon ' city centre ', roughly midpoint between Lurgan and Portadown, for much of this time contained the municipal authority, the court buildings, a shopping mall Surrounded by greenfield land it became a source of much derision, although in recent years housing developments have been built up around the shopping centre whilst the area to the East lies the " balancing lakes ".

The age of the Hollow and Church Street are evidenced by the buildings that can be found there ; even today the former contains the thatched roofed Littleover Cottage, ( very rare in Derbyshire ) whilst on Church Street can be found a detached white house, which in its time has been called the White House and would probably have been there before most of the buildings around it.

New buildings for engineering, biology and chemistry were built on the new sites, whilst the arts took over the space vacated in the original building, now renamed the Queens ' Building ( to reflect the support and patronage of both Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother ).

Based on three articles and a course on the history of the buildings taught by Michael Cherniavsky whilst on a sabbatical at Radley College in1979.

In-houses are located within the main school buildings and quads, whilst out-houses are located elsewhere on the grounds.

Some of these are displayed in the buildings, whilst the rest are kept in the museum store.

Today, however, the resident population of Wiston is tiny, whilst Buncton has grown, so that in 2007 the status of the buildings was reversed, with All Saints becoming the parish church, and St Mary's reduced to a chapel of ease.

Currently Tunisia since 1981, and Turkey since 1997, are the only Muslim countries which have banned the hijab in public schools and universities or government buildings, whilst Syria banned face veils in universities from July 2010.

The buildings running either side of Charmouth's street vary in age, some of the smaller cottages are 17th and 18th century whilst those going up the hill are built in Regency style.

At this point some of the College buildings ( including much of the teaching facilities of the Bede site ) were occupied by the University's Department of Education, whilst the College centred its academic administration on the old Hild's site.

The buildings and grounds are now occupied and maintained by the Ushaw charitable trust, and Durham University Business School will be using the buildings from April 2012 for two years, whilst its own site is redeveloped.

Hawksworth Wood Primary School is the only school on the estate, it was originally Hawksworth Wood Primary School but was split into two in the 1970s, the Broadway building became Hawksworth Wood Primary and the Cragside building was redeveloped with old and new buildings to become Vesper Gate Middle School, in recent times the Broadway building was closed and changed to part of Park Lane College and is now a day centre whilst the Cragside building is now called Hawksworth Wood Primary again.

One of the apartment buildings is the slender skyscraper located at the Russell Street corner, whilst the other is a lower-rise structure on the Swanston Street corner.

As the school grew, more students were allowed to attend provided that they paid their own fees and lived in the town, outside the college's original buildings.

He presided over the renovation of the college's buildings, and over the construction of its famous chapel, where he is now entombed.

The ABK buildings included the college's memorable, futuristic bar, opened on 3 May 1977 and recently refurbished and expanded.

These grounds house all of the college's administrative and academic buildings, as well as undergraduate accommodation.

The new college's first home was two buildings in Studiestræde and St-Oederstræde in central Copenhagen but although expanded several times they remained inadequate and in 1890 a new building complex was inaugurated in Sølvgade in 1890.

The college's buildings housed German P. O. W. s during World War II.

All these buildings were, at the college's insistence, built in the Gothic Revival style rather than Wilkins ' preferred Neoclassical.

In 1989, an arts and humanities building was built directly across Alford Road, near the college's other arts buildings.

The college's buildings are on Prince Consort Road, next to Imperial College, directly opposite the Royal Albert Hall, near the Royal College of Art and five minutes ' walk from the Science, Natural History and Victoria and Albert Museums.

In contrast to most of the University, and indeed the regency estate at the college's centre, the majority of the buildings are of modern design.

The sentiment can also be seen in college's architectural design, with award-winning modern buildings complemented by a classical layout and such iconic old buildings as The Grove and the graduate lodge.

The college's buildings are distributed on both sides of the river, and is roughly divided into four areas: the main site, where the oldest buildings including the porter's lodge and the Pepys Library are located ; The Village, built in the 1930s and is exclusively student accommodation ; Quayside, built on the southeastern side of the river in the 1980s as an investment project which also provides student accommodation ; and Cripps Court, built in the 2000s for extra conference facilities and accommodation.

Edwin Lutyens had an original plan which involved demolishing many existing building in the area and constructing new buildings that matched the general look and feel of the college's main site ; however this plan was scrapped due to insufficient funding, and the only part of Lutyens's plan that was realised was the Lutyens building.

Buckingham Court has two groups of buildings, which included the " Tan Yard Cottages " incorporated to the college and refurbished in 1966, and a new building which contained the college's car park.

With little fanfare, the college's two buildings — a schoolhouse and a church — welcomed their first class of scholastics in 1859.

In the early-1970s, a major benefaction from the Wolfson Foundation provided capital endowment and helped fund the construction of the central buildings around Bredon House and the college's East and West Courts.

Though most of the college's buildings are modern, the design of the campus is similar to that of the university's older colleges, with buildings grouped around two main courts.

The college has since expanded to include over 40 buildings including the main classroom building, Powdermaker Hall, rebuilt in 2003 and named after the college's distinguished anthropologist Hortense Powdermaker.

In UK universities these buildings are usually called " halls of residence " ( commonly referred to as " halls "), except at Oxford, Cambridge, Durham, St Andrews, York, Lancaster and Kent where the residential accommodation is incorporated in each college's complex of buildings, and simply known as " rooms ".

The college's three residence buildings hold about 720 students, and are fully co-ed, although Whitney started out as the women's residence and Sir Daniel Wilson's as the men's.