Dorset Walkabout
Workshop 1 of 2
Mapping what’s within walking distance
Planning walking routes the roles of the traffic engineer, transport planner and urban
designer
Source: Rethinking Cities Ltd.
Planning walking routes
Figure grounds
Source: “You are here” - K. Harmon Princeton Architectural Press
Planning walking routesMasterplans
Source: New London Architecture
Planning walking routes
Source: New London Architecture
Planning walking routes what is there already?
Source: Mackett et al. University College London
Planning walking routesStudy a map
Source: Ordnance Survey: Maps made simple
Planning walking routesmake a map of your own
Mental Maps
Mental Maps
Source: “You are here” - K. Harmon Princeton Architectural Press
Mental Maps all shapes and sizes
Source: “You are here” - K. Harmon Princeton Architectural Press
Mental Maps from a different standpoint?
Source: “You are here” - K. Harmon Princeton Architectural Press
Places to go, Things to dofree time play and travel diaries
Free time play and travel diaries
Source: Rethinking Cities Ltd.
Free time play and travel diaries
Source: “You are here” - K. Harmon Princeton Architectural Press
Destination research
Source: Bristol City Council
Collating all our knowledge
Source: Bristol City Council
What might we end up with?
Source: Living Streets, New Zealand
What might we end up with?
Source: Arlington County Commuter Services
What might we end up with?
Source: Norfolk County Council
What might we end up with?
Source: City of Geneva, Switzerland
Next time: Walkabout Workshop
Get out on foot to discover the local neighbourhood
Share what we discover and build a knowledge base