GWPA Appointed on Welsh Jewish Heritage Centre Project

GWP Architecture is proud to announce their new appointment for a significant Heritage Restoration and Renewal project in South Wales, focusing on a distinguished Grade II listed building. This endeavor will involve collaboration with esteemed partners Hydrock (now Stantec) and  Mann Williams Consulting Civil and Structural Engineers. as part of an integrated MDT approach.

The Foundation for Jewish Heritage has officially appointed GWP Architecture as the Lead Architect for the Merthyr Tydfil Synagogue Project, which will also feature the exciting development of the Welsh Jewish Heritage Centre. With a proven track record in designing and restoring heritage sites and cultural institutions, GWPA recently celebrated the successful completion of the Penderyn Whisky Distillery and Visitor Centre in Swansea.

Their team’s commitment to creativity, deep understanding of heritage, and genuine passion will be essential as this transformative project unfolds. Richard Townend, Director of GWPA, highlighted their enthusiasm: "We are honoured to partner with the Foundation for Jewish Heritage to bring their vision for the Merthyr Tydfil Synagogue to life. This Grade II listed building, rich in heritage, deserves to be celebrated and reinvigorated. This project will not only breathe new life into a significant landmark but will also stand alongside our other noteworthy heritage-driven initiatives across South Wales”.