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1. www.archdaily.com › 429700AD Classics: The Tate Modern / Herzog & de Meuron - ArchDaily

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   Sep 17, 2013 · Written by Rennie Jones. Share. London’s Bankside Power Station stood disused from 1981 until 2000, when it opened to the public as The Tate Modern. Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron approached...

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2. britainsbestguides.org › blogs › a-walk-on-theA walk on the Wildside … in search of London’s dark side

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   Bankside – Banksyde in old English – was London’s original centre of chaotic fun and riotous debauchery. Occupied by invading Romans, attacked by rampaging Vikings, favoured by exotic foreigners, Bankside developed outside the city’s jurisdictions.

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3. www.travelawaits.com › 2465164A Walk Through History in London’s Bankside District

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   • Borough Market. Borough Market, located at 8 Southwark Street next to London Bridge station, is London’s oldest food market. Signs in the Underground and mainline rail stations mark the way.
   • Southwark Cathedral. Follow Bedale Street to Cathedral Street upon leaving Borough Market and you’ll pass Southwark Cathedral. It has only been a cathedral since 1905, but its history goes back much further.
   • The Golden Hinde. Continue along Cathedral Street toward the river and you’ll find the Golden Hinde, a historically accurate representation of the ship in which Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the world between 1577 and 1580.
   • Winchester Palace. You’ll find the remains of Winchester Palace on Pickfords Lane which turns into Clink Street west of the Golden Hinde. The palace was built in the early 13th century to house the wealthy and powerful medieval Bishops of Winchester when they were staying in London.

4. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullThe Evolution and Transformation of Bankside, London, 1947 ...

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   Jul 22, 2019 · Abstract. The redevelopment of the Bankside area in central London was proposed in 1943, yet substantive regeneration was only achieved toward the end of the century. This article analyzes the processes whereby a postwar industrial, then deindustrial, locality evolved into a popular leisure and residential quarter.

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5. betterbankside.co.uk › bankside › londons-other-sideLondon's other side - Better Bankside

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   Bankside is an area of exchange, connecting places and people in a central neighbourhood. Five of London’s bridges lead to Bankside including London’s earliest and most recent. Railways viaducts connect major transport hubs – London Bridge, Blackfriars, Southwark and Borough.

6. betterbankside.co.uk › wp-content › uploadsTHE STORY OF LONDON’S BANKSIDE

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   Bankside is a long-standing home of essential industry. Forming the Thames waterfront, Bankside housed the industries that oiled the wheels of global maritime trade routes launched from Bankside’s wharves and jetties. Ghost signs are a visible insight into Bankside’s commercial heritage and the architecture of the neighbourhood reveals

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   What makes Bankside unique?

   • Bankside has a bold and independent spirit shaped by its rebellious past Bankside has always been a place of refuge and sanctuary for outsiders and free thinkers. Once London’s rowdy pleasure quarter, located outside the city walls and its jurisdictions, it was home to stews, gambling dens, taverns and theatres.

   London's other side - Better Bankside

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   What is Bankside London?

   • Bankside is an area of exchange, connecting places and people in a central neighbourhood Five of London’s bridges lead to Bankside including London’s earliest and most recent. Railways viaducts connect major transport hubs – London Bridge, Blackfriars, Southwark and Borough.

   London's other side - Better Bankside

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   What was Bankside like in ancient London?

   • Bankside – Banksyde in old English – was London’s original centre of chaotic fun and riotous debauchery. Occupied by invading Romans, attacked by rampaging Vikings, favoured by exotic foreigners, Bankside developed outside the city’s jurisdictions. Here the strictures of polite society never quite applied.

   A walk on the Wildside … in search of London’s dark side

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   Why is Bankside so popular?

   • Bankside has always been a place of refuge and sanctuary for outsiders and free thinkers. Once London’s rowdy pleasure quarter, located outside the city walls and its jurisdictions, it was home to stews, gambling dens, taverns and theatres. It attracted outcasts, dissenters and misfits.

   London's other side - Better Bankside

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   How has Bankside changed the world?

   • Bankside has changed how the world imagines Bankside is one of London’s leading cultural quarters, evolving from a rich, diverse and authentic heritage.

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   Is Bankside part of the narrative of unplanned London?

   • First, it analyzes some of the plans, proposals, developments, and unplanned changes in the Bankside area over the period 1947-2019. It posits that development was piecemeal and is part of the narrative of “unplanned London.” 3 Second, it explores the broader social, political, and economic contexts and drivers of change.

   The Evolution and Transformation of Bankside, London, 1947-2019

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8. ourworldforyou.com › exploring-bankside-and-beyondExploring Bankside and Beyond in London - Our World for You

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   Jun 20, 2023 · Bankside itself runs roughly from London Bridge in the east to Blackfriars Bridge in the west and is around 1 mile in distance, give or take a few detours. The area of Bankside was claimed by the Bishop of Winchester, and during the early 13th-century, Winchester Palace was built along Clink Street.