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

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