Leeds landmark makes ugliest building in Britain 'bottom ten'

Bridgewater Place was ranked seventh in a list of UK eyesores by Buildworld. The list is based on the number and proportion of negative design-themed Tweets.

Read more: Reality of being homeless in Leeds as rough sleepers 'forced to use streets as a toilet' during cold nights Controversial since it was completed in 2007, 112 metre Bridgewater Place earned itself the nickname 'the Dalek', after the baddies in the BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who. As well as creating debate, Bridgewater Place, a mixture of offices and upscale flats, effectively created a wind tunnel on Water Lane and the junction of Water Lane and Neville Street.

The M16 building is brilliant, though (will this skew the stats?).

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