Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Anderston Centre (originally styled as the Anderston Cross Commercial Centre, but now officially branded as Cadogan Square) is a mixed-use commercial and residential complex, and former bus station located in the Anderston area of Glasgow, Scotland. Completed in 1972 and designed by Richard Seifert (best known for London's famous Centre Point and NatWest Tower), it is one of theearliest examples of the "megastructure" style of urban renewal scheme fashionable in the 1950s and 1960s - the other notable example in Scotland being the infamous Cumbernauld Town Centre development. The complex is a notable landmark on the western edge of Glasgow city centre, and is highly visible from the adjacent Kingston Bridge.The complex was voted at Position #54 in the Prospect magazine's top 100 Scottish post-modern buildings. After falling into partial dereliction in the 1990s, the complex has undergone major redevelopment with some elements demolished and replaced, and otherscomprehensively refurbished.. }
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- Anderston_Centre abstract "The Anderston Centre (originally styled as the Anderston Cross Commercial Centre, but now officially branded as Cadogan Square) is a mixed-use commercial and residential complex, and former bus station located in the Anderston area of Glasgow, Scotland. Completed in 1972 and designed by Richard Seifert (best known for London's famous Centre Point and NatWest Tower), it is one of theearliest examples of the "megastructure" style of urban renewal scheme fashionable in the 1950s and 1960s - the other notable example in Scotland being the infamous Cumbernauld Town Centre development. The complex is a notable landmark on the western edge of Glasgow city centre, and is highly visible from the adjacent Kingston Bridge.The complex was voted at Position #54 in the Prospect magazine's top 100 Scottish post-modern buildings. After falling into partial dereliction in the 1990s, the complex has undergone major redevelopment with some elements demolished and replaced, and otherscomprehensively refurbished.".