Timeline
Pan the timeline by dragging it horizontally. To do this click in the Timeline and hold down the left mouse button while you drag. If you do not have a mouse, TAB until it is selected and use the arrow keys. If you have a mouse you can click on the text and view further information about the Timeline entry.
If you can see this text, you do not have a browser compatible with the timeline or you have Javascript disabled. For your convenience, timeline events are listed below.
Timeline Events
Taunton Vision Commission document
Date: Sep 01 2002 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Sept 2002 Taunton Vision Commission document published.
Terence O'Rourke masterplan
Date: Jun 01 2005 00:00:00 EST
Various: June 2005 Terence O'Rourke masterplan published.
Taunton Vision delivery team
Date: Jul 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT
Various: July 2005 Taunton Vision delivery team established.
A brand for Taunton
Date: Aug 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Aug 2006 A brand for Taunton agreed.
Project Taunton
Date: Sep 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Sept 2006 Taunton Vision renamed Project Taunton.
Illustrative Framework Plan
Date: Nov 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Nov 2006 Illustrative Framework Plan for the Cultural Quarter - LDA Associates public consultation.
Project Taunton website
Date: Jan 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Jan 2007 Project Taunton website goes live.
Somerset County Cricket Club
Date: Jan 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Construction begins: Jan 2008 Somerset County Cricket Club - Phase 1 - residential and spectator stand.
Long Run Farm
Date: Feb 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Various: First half 2008 Flood mitigation works
Museum of Somerset
Date: Mar 10 2007 00:00:00 GMT
Various: 20.03.07 Museum of Somerset Stage 1 decision Heritage Lottery Fund.
Museum of Somerset
Date: Mar 10 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Spring 2010 Work completed and open to the public.
Firepool Lock
Date: Mar 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Construction begins: First half 2008 Abbey Manor/Gadd development phase 1 - 100 homes.
Old Gas Works(Tangier)
Date: Mar 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Spring 2008 250 apartments and flood alleviation.
Firepool
Date: Mar 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Spring 2009 Phase 1; 50,000ft2 offices, 50 apartments and public realm.
Firepool
Date: Jun 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Summer 2008 Subsequent Phases; 10 year programme.
Somerset County Cricket Club
Date: Sep 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Phase 2: Autumn 2008 Somerset County Cricket Club - Phase 2 - TBA.
Coal Orchard: on the market
Date: Aug 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Construction begins: Second half 2008 Coal Orchard urban village (mixed use).
Brewhouse Theatre: Mini facelift
Date: Mar 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Spring 2008 Options appraisal currently underway.
Cambria Farm Park and Ride
Date: Dec 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Contract awarded: Winter 2008 New facility to serve east of town.
The Third Way
Date: Mar 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Contract awarded: Spring 2009 Major road scheme - the Third Way.
Castle Green
Date: Mar 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Early 2010 Creation of public square completed.
Goodlands Gardens and bridge
Date: Jan 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Early 2009 Riverside realm and public open space.
Library
Date: Sep 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Autumn 2011 Replacement of library. At present in retail area.
Tesco
Date: Dec 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Winter 2008 Enlarged store work starts.
Museum of Somerset
Date: Sep 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Early Aut 2008 Heritage Lottery funded refurb starts.
Bus Station
Date: Mar 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Spring 2009 Replace either in situ or on an alternative site.
Silk Mills Park and Ride
Date: Sep 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Construction begins: Autumn 2008 Extend by 400 spaces.
Cambria Farm Park and Ride
Date: Nov 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Construction begins: Winter 2008 New facility to serve east of town.
High Street Retail
Date: Sep 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT
Various: Autumn 2011 Excess of 350,000ft2.
Somerset Square and riverside realm
Date: Jan 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Construction begins: Spring 2009.
Northern Inner Distributor Road
Date: Mar 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Contract awarded: Spring 2010 Major road scheme - Northern Inner Distributor Road.
© Copyright Project Taunton 2006
Firepool
Cultural Quarter
Tangier
Town Centre Retail
River Tone
Move your mouse cursor over the areas and click.
