Other Waterfronts
The following are links to other waterfronts around the world to see different approaches to waterfront regeneration. There is a mixture of waterfronts from sea to lake river and canal.
The sites highlighted include local authorities, tourism sites promoting visits to completed locations and project sites for regeneration companies.
The sites have been arranged in order from Scotland to England and Wales followed by the rest of Europe, North America and finally South Africa and Australia. If you know of a waterfront town or city which you think should be added here please use the contact us form to let us know.
Riverside Inverclyde
Riverside Inverclyde is an urban regeneration company working in former docks and shipyards in Greenock and Port Glasgow.
Irvine Bay
Irvine Bay is an urban regeneration company working in north Ayrshire including the Clyde estuary towns of Irvine, Saltcoats, and Ardrossan
Bo’ness and Forth and Clyde Canal in Falkirk
My Future's in Falkirk includes details of regeneration projects in Falkirk including ideas which capitalise on the presence of the canal and build on the Millenium Link project.
Millenium Link
The project, now completed, to reopen the Forth and Clyde canal.
Edinburgh Forthside
Edinburgh Forthside manage the regeneration of the former docks in Leith owned by Forth Ports.
Waterfront Edinburgh
Waterfront Edinburgh is a partnership between Scottish Enterprise and City of Edinburgh Council renewing the waterfront in the Granton area of Edinburgh.
Dundee
This website tries to attract business to Dundee. It includes details of waterfront plans for the city.
Stranraer
Stranraer was a major ferry port. Now that the ferries no longer call new uses are being found for the waterfront.
Gateshead and Newcastle
Gateshead and Newcastle are south and north of the River Tyne. This website has details of the Gateshead Quayside with its opening bridge, the Sage and the Baltic Arts Centre.
