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- ↑ "The Manser Medal". Manser Medal. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ↑ "RIBA House of the Year2021". RIBA Architecture.com. December 1, 2021. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
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- ↑ Mark, Laura (16 October 2014). "Loyn & Co's 'brave' Stormy Castle bags 2014 Manser Medal". Architects' Journal. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
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