Has the square closure of enclosure?
“Generally speaking, the more open the corners of the square, the less the sense of enclosure, the more build up or complete they are, the greater the feeling of being enclosed”.
– Cliff Moughtin (1992)
Earlier we discussed the need of enclosure. I posed that every pleasant square has a high degree…
“Enclosure is the end product of traffic, this is the place to which traffic brings you. Whiteout enclosure traffic becomes nonsense”.
– Gorden Cullen (1961)
There is a difference between closure and enclosure. Closure is the creation of a break in the street. This break does not block out the sense of…