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27 Σεπτεμβρίου 2013 - 12:00 πμ

Regal: Astley Castle in Warwickshire has won the RIBA Stirling Prize 2013 for the best new building of the year

Astley Castle in Warwickshire - wrecked by a fire in 1978 - had been in danger of collapse until it was brought back to life by the £1.35 million building project for the Landmark Trust

Ancient and modern: An architecture expert said: 'The architects have designed an incredibly powerful contemporary house which is expertly and intricately intertwined with 800 years of history'

Plush: The new design is set within the shell of the ruin, visible outside the window

Stephen Hodder, president of the Royal Institute of British Architects, said: 'Astley Castle is an exceptional example of how modern architecture can revive an ancient monument

Astley Castle in Warwickshire by Witherford Watson Mann Architects