The building in 2007

The Bournemouth Daily Echo building is a historic landmark and Grade II listed building in Bournemouth, England. The office building is located on Richmond Hill next door to the Sacred Heart Church.

History

The building was built in 1932 by Seal and Hardy as offices for the Bournemouth Echo newspaper.[1] The designs are in the Art Deco architectural style with maritime features in an Egyptian sandstone colour.[2] In 2021, the building was redeveloped into a larger office space.[3][4]

References

  1. "ECHO OFFICE BUILDING, Non Civil Parish - 1140113 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 2023-12-09.
  2. "'The building speaks for itself': THIS Workspace in Echo building six years on". Bournemouth Echo. 2023-03-09. Retrieved 2023-12-09.
  3. "How iconic Echo Building is being transformed into state-of-the-art workspace". Bournemouth Echo. 2021-06-04. Retrieved 2023-12-09.
  4. "Unveiled: First look at the new Daily Echo building (if plans are approved)". Bournemouth Echo. 2018-06-26. Retrieved 2023-12-09.

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