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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent

Sir Michael Hopkins, Portcullis House and Mound Stand architect, dies aged 88

Michael and Patty Hopkins
Michael and Patty Hopkins, who formed Hopkins Architects in 1976. Photograph: ITM Publishing Services

Sir Michael Hopkins, one of the leading British architects of his era, has died leaving behind a built legacy including Portcullis House at the Palace of Westminster, the Mound Stand at Lord’s cricket ground and the Jubilee campus at Nottingham University.

His wife, Patty Hopkins, with whom he formed Hopkins Architects in 1976, said he had “died peacefully at the age of 88, surrounded by his family”.

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