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By Tom Lowe2021-11-23T06:00:00
Source: Alastair Smith
Ben Houchen said Historic England officer ‘didn’t understand what brutalist architecture was’
The listing of the Dormon Long tower in Teesside was a “farce”, the mayor who demolished the brutalist landmark has said.
Ben Houchen said the 1950s structure was “incorrectly listed” by a Historic England listings officer who “basically just didn’t understand what brutalist architecture was”.
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