Brutalism – The Historic England Blog

by Historic England 28 February 2022 8

Brutal and Beautiful: The Story of London’s Barbican

London’s Barbican is arguably the greatest piece of urban architecture of post-war Britain.

by Historic England 12 December 2019 1

In case you missed them, here are our most-read blogs of 2019. Thanks for following, we’ll be back with more great reads in the new year.

by Historic England 19 July 2019 9

Design has always mirrored society, and both the Space Race and the Moon Landing had a huge impact on the era.

by Historic England 18 January 2019 15

Loved and loathed, revered and reviled: Brutalism remains one of the most controversial and misunderstood architectural styles of the 20th century.