ARCHITECTURAL SITE MAPPING AND ANALYSIS

Hi,
Please read the task description below
You are to produce three separate architectural drawings (maps) based on my site at Park Square, Brighton Marina.

Each map must:
• Be set up on A2
• Be print-ready
• Include a north arrow and scale bar
• Be at the correct scale
• Be clean, legible, and architectural

The final delivery should be one PDF with 3 pages (one map per page).

MAP 1 — CONTEXT MAP
Scale: 1:1000

What you are doing:
You are showing where my site sits within Brighton Marina.
This map show:
• The wider Brighton Marina context
• Surrounding buildings as simple block outlines
• Main roads and circulation routes
• Open space / water edge if visible
• Park Square clearly highlighted (circle, outline, or light shading)
Graphic rules:
• Minimal detail
• Simple linework
• Neutral colours
• One clear highlight for the site
Required annotations:
• North arrow
• Scale bar
• Text: Scale 1:1000
• Title: Context Location Plan – Brighton Marina

MAP 2 — IMMEDIATE SITE PLAN
Scale: 1:100

What you are doing:
You are showing exactly what physically exists on the site.

This map must show:
• Exact boundary of Park Square
• Ground surfaces / paving
• Kerbs and edges
• Bike racks and bollards
• Edges of surrounding buildings
• Pedestrian / cyclist access routes
• Proposed Bothy footprint clearly marked and labelled

Graphic rules:
• Clear line hierarchy
• Building edges heavier than paving
• Legible, architectural drawing

Required annotations:
• North arrow
• Scale bar
• Text: Scale 1:100
• Title: Detailed Site Plan – Park Square


MAP 3 — SITE ANALYSIS MAP
Scale: 1:1000
What you are doing:
You are explaining why this site is suitable for the Bothy.
This map must show (choose 3–4 only):
• Pedestrian movement
• Areas of exposure vs shelter
• Rider waiting / activity zones
• Environmental conditions (e.g. wind direction)
How this should be drawn:
• Arrows
• Dashed lines
• Light shading
• Simple circles
• Short labels (1–3 words max)
Graphic rules:
• Diagrammatic, not technical
• Clear, uncluttered
• Focused on explanation
Required annotations:
• North arrow
• Scale bar
• Text: Scale 1:1000
VERY IMPORTANT REQUIREMENTS
• All maps must print correctly at scale
• Do not use “fit to page” scaling
• Scale bars must measure correctly when printed
• Drawings must be suitable for first-year architectural submission

Your task is only to complete the three maps listed above.

Thank you.