Reuse of historic buildings dominates 2026 RIAS Awards shortlist

RIAS

Refurbishments of Victorian hospital, Art Deco lido and 15th century tower among 14 shortlisted schemes

The transformations of several historic buildings including a swimming pool, a 15th century tower and a Victorian hospital are among 14 finalists in the prize for the best new buildings in Scotland.

The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland said the shortlist for this year’s RIAS Awards was “striking in its diversity in terms of scale, location and purpose”.

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