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A fate worse than demolition? The desecration of the original Bank of England, one of Georgian architecture's great masterpieces

Summary by Country Life
This year is the centenary of the enlargement of the Bank of England initiated by Sir Herbert Baker. Clive Aslet asks whether the project deserves its reputation as an unforgivable act of architectural desecration. Photographs by John Goodall.
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Country Life broke the news in on Sunday, December 14, 2025.
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