Courteney Gate / South

South elevation of Courteney Gate, thought to have been designed by Coleridge, Jennings and Soimenow, developer Maurice Bloom, completed 1935. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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One London Bridge / 2026

Offices designed by the John S Bonnington Partnership, completed 1986. To the right is the tower of Southwark Cathedral. Viewed from the City of London. 

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6 More London / 2026

Looking up at the inside view of the aluminium tube louvres of 6 More London Place, designed by Foster & Partners c.2009, recently refurbished. London Borough of Southwark.

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50 Fenchurch St / Core

Work-in-progress on 50 Fenchurch Street, designed by Eric Parry Architects, engineered by Arup. Completion expected in 2028. Viewed from the London Borough of Southwark. 

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The Dickens Inn / 2026

Established in 1976 but reusing timbers and ironwork believed to date back to the early 1700s. The original building was a warehouse. Marble Quay, St Katharine’s Way, London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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Tower Bridge / Raised

Architects: Horace Jones and George D. Stevenson, engineer: John Wolfe Barry, opened 1894. Gothic revival style using concrete, steel and masonry. Grade 1 listed. Here showing the roadway bascules in a partly raised position. Viewed from London Borough of Tower Hamlets. 

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Wharfinger's Cottage / EC3N

Originally the home of the Controller of the Tower Wharf, known as the Wharfinger. Date of construction is uncertain. London Borough of Tower Hamlets. 

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London Bridge / 20261004

Reinforced concrete box-girder construction designed by William Holford. This latest incarnation of London Bridge was opened 1973. The building in view is One London Bridge, designed by the John S Bonnington Partnership, 1986. Photographed from the north bank of the river Thames in the City of London. 

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London Bridge / Vista

View, from the south end of London Bridge, of the City of London's financial district, a.k.a. the Square Mile. The tower under construction is 50 Fenchurch Street (Eric Parry Architects / Arup).

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Cannon Pl / Russell Sq

In the foreground, Grade 2 listed houses built circa 1820 at addresses 27 & 28 Cannon Place and 46 Russell Square. Behind is Sussex Heights and the i360 tower. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Waffle Slab / Regency Rd

Looking up under a short bridge spanning Regency Road, built circa 1967–68 to connect the car parks serving Churchill Square shopping centre, City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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St Laurence Falmer / 20260925

Rebuilt c.1815 in a Norman Revival style, using knapped flint with stone and brick dressings. Architect not known. Remodelled some time in the mid-C19. Grade 2* listed. East Street, Falmer, Sussex, UK.

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The Swan / Falmer

The Swan Inn's east range is from the C18, with the west range from the C19, according to the Grade 2 listing. Flint with red-brick dressings and quoins. Middle Street, Falmer, Lewes District, East Sussex, UK.

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Mill House / Falmer

Early-C19, Grade 2 listed. Mill Street, Falmer, Lewes District, East Sussex. 

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Meeting House / 2026

Architect: Sir Basil Spence, 1966. An inclusive, spiritual space at the heart of the University campus. Circular plan with a copper-clad conical roof. Concrete blocks inset with multi-coloured glazing. Grade 2* listed. University of Sussex, City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Attenborough Centre / 2026

What used to be called 'The Gardner Centre' was designed by Basil Spence and completed in 1969. After a major refurbishment (R H Partnership Architects, 2015) it was renamed in honour of Richard Attenborough, a former chancellor of the university. The brick cylindrical forms enclose a theatre, exhibition space, studio areas, rehearsal spaces and café bar. Grade 2* listed. University of Sussex, City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Arts A / 2026

Architect: Sir Basil Spence, 1966. Reinforced concrete and red brick, with an entrance pylon given a spectacular modern interpretation. Grade 2* listed. University of Sussex, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Platform 37 / South

Architects: Heatherwick Studio and BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group), previously named 6 King's Boulevard, now Platform 37, still being fitted out. Here showing the south end of Google's landscraper. King's Cross, London Borough of Camden.

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Avenue Gardens / Detail

Flower bed with ornamental vase in Avenue Gardens, Regent's Park, City of Westminster, London.

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Brutalist 2024 / Detail

Sculptor: Matyas Chochola (b.1986, lives and works in Prague). 3D concrete printing, post-transformed by hand. Titled 'BRUTALIST 2024', this a close-up of the middle section. On display at the 2026 Frieze Sculpture exhibition, Regent's Park, London Borough of Camden.

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MACE II 2024 / (Foreground)

Sculptor: Matyas Chochola (b.1986, lives and works in Prague). 3-D printing, concrete, copper powder and steel. Title: 'MACE II 2024'; in middle distance is 'BRUTALIST 2024' by the same artist. On display at the 2026 Frieze Sculpture exhibition, Regent's Park, London Borough of Camden.

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WYRM / 2026

Sculptor: Catriona Robertson (b.1987, London) using discarded textiles, wood, recycled newspapers and corrugated roofing. Titled 'WYRM, 2026', on display at the 2026 Frieze Sculpture exhibition, Regent's Park, London Borough of Camden.

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Held / 2026

Sculptor: Carolina Aguirre (b.1990, Santiago; lives and works in London). White quartz held between two bronze forms. On display at the 2026 Frieze Sculpture exhibition, Regent's Park, London Borough of Camden.

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Eye of the Needle / 2026

Sculptor: Conrad Shawcross (b.1977, London). Elliptical monolith made from perforated anodised aluminium. Full title: 'Eye of the Needle (Time Pebble (E30A13))', 2026. On display at the 2026 Frieze Sculpture exhibition, Regent's Park, London Borough of Camden. 

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Yori / BN1

Corner house, now a restaurant, at 24 Prince Albert Street. Bay windows to first and second storeys of the south elevation. Dated as C19 in a Grade 2 listing which also includes the terrace continuing along Market Street. Possibly built c.1842. City of Brighton & Hove. 

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Moshimo / BN1

Japanese restaurant at Bartholomew Square, City of Brighton & Hove.

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Brighton Uni / AEC

Advanced Engineering Centre designed by HASSEL c.2017 at the Moulsecoomb campus of the University of Brighton. City of Brighton & Hove. 

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Shelter / Worthing Beach

Architects: Adshead & Ramsey, 1920s, in a similar Neo-Baroque style to the Pier Pavilion Theatre. Worthing, West Sussex, UK. 

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Grafton MSCP / IV

1960s multi-storey car park now closed due to safety concerns about the high-alumina cement beams supporting the floors. "The site is listed in our local plan as being suitable for redevelopment to create around 150 homes and some form of commercial use" says the local authority. Augusta Place, Worthing, Sussex, UK. 

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Dome Cinema / SE

Grade 2* listed cinema with domed tower, designed by Theophilus Arthur Allen, 1911, in the Edwardian Baroque style. Said to be one of the best five early cinemas to survive in England. Here viewed from the southeast. Worthing Marine Parade, Sussex, UK. 

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SM444 / Worthing

Fishing boat on Worthing beach, Sussex, UK. 

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Shelter / Denton Gardens

Pavilion, flanked either side by additional shelters, at the south end of Denton Gardens. Thought to have been built in the 1920s, possibly designed by borough architect C H Wallis. Within the Steyne Gardens Conservation Area, Worthing, West Sussex.

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Vista / East

Architects: Allies & Morrison, 2021, for Roffey Homes. East elevation of the Vista residential tower, part of the Bayside development. Worthing, West Sussex, UK. 

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Polka Theatre / 2026

Children's theatre, redeveloped by Foster Wilson Size, 2021. The Broadway, Wimbledon, London Borough of Merton. 

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Opus / One Blackfriars

• Left, Opus 50-storey residential tower designed by PLP Architecture, under construction at Bankside Yards.

• Right, One Blackfriars designed by SimpsonHaugh & Partners, 2018.

Both buildings in Southwark, but viewed from the City of London.

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120 Fleet Street / 2026

Redevelopment of the former Daily Express Building, built 1932 and the first curtain wall building in UK. Original Art Deco design by Sir Owen Williams (with Ellis, Clark et al), Grade 2* listed. The current project designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), completion estimated 2028. City of London.

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Hayward / 2026

Hayward gallery seen from Waterloo Bridge. Designed by the LCC/GLC Department of Architecture Special Works Group, opened 1968. Grade 2 listed. London Borough of Lambeth. 

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NT 2026 / IV

National theatre by architect Sir Denys Lasdun, opened 1976. Grade 2* listed theatre complex in the Brutalist style. South Bank, London Borough of Lambeth.

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NT 2026 / III

NT logo designed 1974 by Ian Dennis while working at FHK Henrion's London studio. National Theatre opened 1976. Grade 2* listed. South Bank, London Borough of Lambeth. 

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Frida Kahlo / Mural

Painted by team Anysurface on the Thames Path near Blackfriars Station. Part of the city-wide public art trail celebrating the Tate Modern's "Frida: The Making of an Icon". Mural based on her "Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird, 1940". London Borough of Southwark.

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Blackfriars Railway Bridge / Soffit

Wrought iron railway bridge designed by John Wolfe-Barry and Henry Marc Brunel, 1886. London Borough of Southwark. 

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London Belle / Richard III

London Belle at the front was built by Rowhedge Iron Works in 1948 as an excursion boat, although retired by London Party Boats last year I believe. Richard III behind is a waste pump-out barge. Dome of Wren's St Paul's Cathedral in background. Seen from the London Borough of Southwark.

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Square Mile / 20260905

View of the office towers in the City of London (plus the Millennium Bridge) from the south bank of the Thames in the London Borough of Southwark.

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Pier Clock Tower / 2026

Palace Pier clock tower of 1930, recently refurbished. Made of steel and timber cladded in zinc, painted black with gold-coloured detailing. The entire pier is Grade 2* listed. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Zip Rider / BN2

Just launched from the 30m-high tower of the Brighton Zip. City of Brighton & Hove. 

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The Colonnade / BN2

Designed by borough engineer David Edwards, 1927-1929. Grade 2 listed. North side of Madeira Drive, City of Brighton & Hove. 

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Duke's Mound / Vista

Looking west towards the Palace Pier by R. St George Moore, c.1899 and, in the distance, Worthing. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Marina Way Flyover / II

Elevated approach road to the Brighton Marina, c.1976. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Lambretta / Li 150

Lambretta designed by Pierluigi Torre for Ferdinand Innocenti after WW2. One of a swarm of scooters involved in the Brighton Mod Weekender 2026. City of Brighton & Hove.

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St Mary / Kemp Town

Architect: William Emerson, 1878, in a Gothic Revival style using red brick with pink sandstone dressings. Here showing the entrance porch at the liturgical 'West Front' although actually facing south. Grade 2* listed, City of Brighton & Hove. 

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