Tag: Thamesmead

  • Thamesmead: London’s Failed Concrete Utopia

    Thamesmead: London’s Failed Concrete Utopia

    Thamesmead is one of those places that, if you mention it to a Londoner, will likely elicit a blank stare or, at best, a vague recollection of Brutalist architecture and grey walkways. It’s the kind of place that gets described as ‘grim’ by people who have never been, yet remains a fascinating relic of utopian…