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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Rowan Moore

What connects Huddersfield’s 1990s football stadium and Notre Dame? Beauty

A general view of the restored interior of Notre Dame cathedral.
A restored Notre Dame reopens on 7 December 2024. Photograph: Christophe Petit-Tesson/EPA

1994 was a vintage year for architecture. The year’s popular and posh classics included a dynamic football stadium (for Huddersfield Town), a stately opera house (at Glyndebourne) and the wiggly greenhouse that was the Eurostar terminal in Waterloo station.

As there’s a government rule that says buildings normally have to be 30 years old to be considered for listing, the Twentieth Century Society has come up with a list of 10 from that year that it believes should be officially designated as heritage.

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