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Archaeologists Unearth the Ruins of a 2,000-Year-Old Roman Basilica Beneath an Office Building in London

The plan was to demolish the old office building at 85 Gracechurch Street in the heart of London’s financial district and construct a new 32-story tower in its place. But as demolition began, archaeologists made a staggering discovery in the site’s foundation: remarkably intact ruins of London’s first public building,

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Remnants of a Roman Basilica Are Found Under a London Office Building

The 2,000-year-old basilica was “once the beating heart of Roman London,” the Museum of London Archaeology said.

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2,000-year-old Roman basilica found in London office basement

Experts are surprised at how much of the basilica, or town hall, survived. The ancient building was part of Roman London’s political and commercial center.

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10 London Buildings We Probably Shouldn't Love But Do Anyway

"Not many of London's modern buildings will inspire affection in fifty years, but this will. It has the greatness and stature that so many of the physically great new buildings in London to ...

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‘Modern Buildings’ tours south-east London through a guide to post-war Blackheath and Greenwich

At first glance, Ana Francisco Sutherland’s Modern Buildings: Blackheath and Greenwich might seem to be very tightly focused. The monograph, looking at the post-war architecture of a single south ...

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UK government to demolish Grenfell Tower, relatives of victims told

The blaze, fuelled by flammable cladding on the building's exterior, killed 72 people and was one of Britain's worst modern ...

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