The Star of Caledonia is thrilled to be working with our community, funders and designers, to realise this exciting new project.

Star of Caledonia Trust 

Star of Caledonia CIC 

Set up in 2009, the central purpose of Star of Caledonia Trust is to support the arts and education in our local community. 

Trustees: Lucy Houston (Chair), Julian Beressi, Mark Jardine, Susan Houston, Andrea Thomson, Stuart Walker, Rod Wood, Gretna Green and Rigg Community Council.

Project manager:  Tom Littlewood

Set up in 2025, the central purpose of Star of Caledonia CIC is to deliver and maintain the Star of Caledonia. 

Directors: Lucy Houston (Chair), Julian Beressi, Amy Glendinning, Mark Jardine, Craig Peacock and Alan Thomson.

Balmond Studio

Artist and executive engineer

Cecil Balmond OBE is one of the world’s leading thinkers on form and structure. An internationally renowned artist, designer and engineer, he works in the crossover between art and science.

Project Design Team

Arup: Structural engineer

Asher Associates: Civil engineer

ERZ Ltd: Landscape architect

McGowan Miller: Quantity Surveyor

JDC Consulting Engineers: Electrical services

Funders & Partners

The generous support of CWP Energy & Gretna Green Ltd. is enabling the project to come into reality.