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Simon Rigge, Publisher & Senior Editor.
Latest News …
Goodbye Liverpool Street
One of London’s most prominent landmarks, Liverpool Street Station, is about to be destroyed by the very railway that promised to uphold its listed buildings heritage. Network Rail is seeking planning consent to demolish large parts of the station, seen here in a photograph by John McAslan & Partners.
Latest Blog …
Architecture for Humans
One of the glories of London is its array of historic railway terminuses. Liverpool Street (above), Paddington, St Pancras, King’s Cross, Waterloo, Victoria – these are one with St Paul’s, Westminster Abbey and the Tower of London as landmarks of national importance. All are listed buildings. Why would anyone want, or be able, to demolish them?