St. Ignatius’ College Riverview
Riverview NSW
Mayoh Architects commenced an association with Riverview in 1988 which continues to today. The first commission for a sports’ centre has lead to a variety of 20 projects over 18 years. This campus occupies a peninsula in Lane Cove. The heritage of existing buildings and tradition of other buildings has influenced an architecture, which has a sense of place.
Projects:
Gartlan Sports Centre
Rowing Shed
Cova Cottage
Regis Multi-purpose Hall
Dalton Chapel Refurbishment
Vaughn Library
Kevin Fagan Boarding House
Gartlan Sports Centre
A state-of-the-art sporting facility comprising: Gymnasium, pool, basketball Courts as well as facilities for indoor cricket, fencing, rock climbing and water polo.
Dalton Chapel Refurbishment
The original chapel was opened in 1882. Mayoh Architects revitalised this historic building with a full internal refurbishment as well as the addition of a new stair on the south eastern corner of the later transept to allow easier access to the chapel.
Vaughan Library
The Vaughan Library project was an adaptive re-use and extension of a 1960’s buildings for a new library and new general-purpose learning areas. The existing building was reduced to its structural framework with partial retention of exterior enclosure.
The contemporary architectural expression was executed within a sensitive historic campus with significant heritage items in the surrounding vicinity.
Cova Cottage Sailing Pavilion
Riverside sailboat store combined with a function space suited to gatherings up to 100 persons with picturesque views over the Lane Cove River.
Kevin Fagan Boarding House
The three storey boarding house provides accommodation for the senior year 11 & 12 boarders of the college. The building comprises 160 rooms that provide senior boys with private individual rooms consisting of a bed, study desk area, wardrobe, and individual corner basins. Common amenities include function and meeting rooms, a Chapel, a lift, as well as laundry, bathroom and shower facilities.
