Peter Andrew Barrett  is an architectural and urban historian, a heritage consultant, writer and curator. His heritage practice is based in Collins Street, and his work has taken him around Australia and overseas on a range of projects. Much of his writing on the built environment focusses on the concept of ‘a sense of place’, and how we engage with and experience particular buildings. He lives in Melbourne’s CBD.

Author email: info@pabarrett.com

 

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