Reciprocal Frame Connector

by Hugh Conway Morris | Aug 5, 2023

Reciprocal Frame Connector An innovative detail, simplifying reciprocal frame construction. The beauty of reciprocal roof frames, where each element supports the next in a circle of forces, but no one element spans the full distance, belies the complication of their...

Reciprocal-Framed Log Store

by Hugh Conway Morris | Aug 3, 2023

Reciprocal-Framed Log Store Small structure with innovative roof. We were commissioned by the owners of a fine listed house in Oxfordshire to provide them with a log store which was architecturally innovative, beautiful, and suitable for its sensitive context....

Cob Tabernacle

by admin | Aug 8, 2019

Cob Tabernacle Designs for self-build, natural churches for new developments in Oxford diocese. How is the Diocese to serve the new housing developments in its area, some of which are as big as small towns?  It is perhaps fair to say that we do not lack church...

Cambridgeshire Treehouse

by admin | Feb 11, 2019

Treehouse in a plum tree, Cambridgeshire New treehouse with innovative roof structure. This treehouse was designed and made by Manifest, using a low and twisting plum tree in a Cambridgeshire garden. The supporting mechanisms were carefully designed and specified to...

Forest Education Centre

by admin | Aug 8, 2018

Centre for a Woodland Charity A new educational centre in woodlands. We have been working with a local woodland charity in developing conceptual designs for a new Woodland Education Centre in Oxfordshire.  The images here show a variety of designs presented, dealing...