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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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‘Landmark’ Wimbledon home that inspired Centre Pompidou and Lloyd’s of London given to National Trust

Described by the National Trust as a "landmark example of 20th-century design" and "one of the most significant homes in British architectural history", 22 Parkside was designed by Richard Rogers and his wife Su Rogers - (PA)

The National Trust has been given 22 Parkside, the influential Wimbledon home designed by Richard Rogers that inspired Paris’s Centre Pompidou and the Lloyd’s of London building.

Described by the heritage trust as a "landmark example of 20th-century design" and "one of the most significant homes in British architectural history", 22 Parkside was created by Rogers alongside his wife Su Rogers, who was also an architect.

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