Built for Sir Philip Sassoon, MP, as low cost housing for rent, the ‘Durlocks’ was planned on garden city principles. The 33 houses had to contend with a steeply sloping site and Sir Philip’s desire ...

The last coal-fired power station in the country, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, shuts down on the 30th of September 2024, and most ...

C20 Society is backing a new initiative from the London Museum, who have launched a public-call out for historic twentieth century signage to feature in Hanging Out – a permanent installation planned ...

The Risk List is the Societies’ annual compilation of the top 10 most threatened twentieth and twenty-first century buildings across the UK. Our 2023-24 list includes a Bengali women’s centre in ...

The first post-war museum to be built in London and the largest urban history museum in the world, the Museum of London was designed when architects Powell & Moya were at the height of their ...

Designed by Building Design Partnership, the Point was reputedly inspired by the work of avant guard provocateurs Archigram and became an instant Milton Keynes landmark upon its opening in 1985. As ...

Built in 1972–76 by the practice of Sir Basil Spence, Glover and Ferguson, the Scottish Widows head offices building received the RIBA Award for Scotland in 1977 and was Category A listed by Historic ...

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Finsbury Health Centre was arguably modern architecture’s most important single achievement in England in the first half of the 20th century. This realisation of a radical humanitarian brief for a ...

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In the now-enclosed entrance of the most westerly block, Mitchell Hey, is the only survivor of six original works at the flats. Each of the open entrances in all but one of the seven tower blocks ...