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Architecture of Rooftop Gardens, as a New Dimension of Public Space in London. Case Studies in Qualitative Research

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|Aug 2022

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Figure 1.

Sky Garden, London – general view of the interior space. Photo: D. Winnicka-Jasłowska
Sky Garden, London – general view of the interior space. Photo: D. Winnicka-Jasłowska

Figure 2.

Garden at 120, London – general view of the garden rooftop space. Photo: D. Winnicka-Jasłowska
Garden at 120, London – general view of the garden rooftop space. Photo: D. Winnicka-Jasłowska

Figure 3.

Crossrail Place Roof Garden, London - general view of the garden rooftop space. Photo: S.Tkaczuk
Crossrail Place Roof Garden, London - general view of the garden rooftop space. Photo: S.Tkaczuk

Figure 4.

Selection of basic metric data by respondents
Selection of basic metric data by respondents

Figure 5.

Selection of an object by respondents
Selection of an object by respondents

Figure 6.

Question 1 – the reason of visiting the object
Question 1 – the reason of visiting the object

Figure 7.

Question 2 – valued features of garden rooftops
Question 2 – valued features of garden rooftops

Figure 8.

Question 3 – city view from rooftop gardens. Respondents’ answers on skale of 1-10
Question 3 – city view from rooftop gardens. Respondents’ answers on skale of 1-10

Figure 9.

Question 4 – aesthetic qualities of garden rooftops
Question 4 – aesthetic qualities of garden rooftops

Figure 10.

Question 5 – ease of access to the garden rooftops. Respondents’ answers on skale of 1–10
Question 5 – ease of access to the garden rooftops. Respondents’ answers on skale of 1–10

Figure 11.

Question 6 – Is there anything you would like to add to this garden rooftop space to make it better? Respondents’ answers
Question 6 – Is there anything you would like to add to this garden rooftop space to make it better? Respondents’ answers

Figure 12.

Question 7 – Respondents’ answer
Question 7 – Respondents’ answer

Investigation criteria applied to observations and their assessment in January and September in selected rooftop gardens

Rooftop GardenAccessibility JanuaryAccessibility SeptemberAttractiveness JanuaryAttractiveness SeptemberMaintenance JanuaryMaintenance SeptemberPopularity JanuaryPopularity September
Sky Garden42555555
The Garden at 12054255524
Crossrail Place Roof Garden55455534
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acee-2022-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2720-6947 | Journal ISSN: 1899-0142
Language: English
Page range: 45 - 56
Submitted on: Jan 24, 2022
Accepted on: Jun 14, 2022
Published on: Aug 9, 2022
Published by: Silesian University of Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2022 Dorota WINNICKA-JASŁOWSKA, Sabrina TKACZUK, published by Silesian University of Technology
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