King's Lynn Library's Controversial New Design
Update: 2025-12-15
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The historic town of Kings Lynn in Norfolk is grappling with controversy over its new library, a modern multi-user hub replacing the beloved Carnegie Library. The new building, resembling a Minecraft structure to some, has drawn heavy criticism for its design, with residents comparing it to a dated 1970s throwback. Despite the backlash, the council maintains the design was influenced by local boards and independent bodies, aiming to enhance nearby heritage assets and support local businesses.
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