b. Design and detailing that responds respectfully to the historic environment in a way that contributes new values from our own time. This can be achieved by considering layout, scale, materials and finishes and patterns such as plot divisions in the surrounding area. c. Historic materials and methods of construction should be retained and repaired where this is reasonable, e.g. historic windows and doors, original roof coverings, metal rainwater goods should be retained along with original forms and locations of openings etc. d. Repairs or the addition of new materials should be appropriate and in keeping with the character of the original structures. Chapter 11.204 ‐ Surveys, Test Trenching and Monitoring Archaeological surveys, test excavation and /or monitoring will be required for development proposals in areas of archaeological importance, if the application is likely to impact upon in ‐ situ archaeological structures or deposits. Current CDP 2015 ‐ 2021: Objective 8.3 Maritime Harbour “c. Work with the relevant agencies to develop the expression of the military heritage of the city and enable public access to such sites as Elizabeth Fort and Collin’s Barracks Military Museum;” Objective 8.6 Medieval Spine and Cultural Quarters “It is an objective to promote the development of attractiveness the medieval spine and adjoining cultural quarters by: “a. Supporting and encouraging the development of heritage, cultural or tourist venues and the promotion of cultural events within these areas in key sites such as Elizabeth Fort , the Vision Centre, Triskel Christchurch, the South Presentation Convent/ Nano Nagle Centre, Beamish and Crawford, and the Butter Exchange, Shandon” “c. Improving permeability through the medieval spine by developing public realm improvements at key points along the medieval spine (i.e. the medieval gateways of North and South Gate Bridges) and at key city vantage points to the north and south of the medieval spine (Shandon and St. Patrick’s Hill/Bell’s Field to the north and Elizabeth Fort to the south);” “e. Expanding upon the range and nature of uses ‘open to consideration’ within the Cultural Quarters (Chapter 13 City Centre and Docklands)”
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