Roman Army Museum Magnae Extension

BT Bell provided civil and structural engineering services for the Magnae Extension at the Roman Army Museum, enhancing the visitor experience and supporting the museum’s educational mission. The project involved expanding the existing museum facilities to accommodate new exhibition spaces and improved public amenities.

Our Role
BT Bell was responsible for:

  • Structural design of new exhibition galleries and public areas.
  • Foundations and floor systems to support museum displays and visitor loads.
  • Integration of modern building systems while respecting the historic context of the existing site.
  • Collaboration with architects and museum planners to ensure practical, durable, and visually sympathetic engineering solutions.

Project Impact
The Magnae Extension has allowed the Roman Army Museum to increase its exhibition capacity and provide visitors with a modern, engaging experience while preserving the integrity of the historic site. BT Bell’s designs delivered robust, efficient solutions that met both operational and heritage requirements. The project was recognized with a Robert Stephenson Award, highlighting its excellence in engineering and design.

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