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Ferry shelter wide open to criticism

Archiseek / UK / Scotland / News / 2003 / September 30

It may have been tipped for a British architecture Oscar, but a tunnel-shaped ferry shelter on Tiree will be winning no popularity contests with islanders. Despite being a contender for this year's Stirling Prize for Architecture, given to the building that has made the greatest contribution to British architecture, locals remain unimpressed with the An Turas building.

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