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Council lodges appeal against decision to list Aberdeen high-rise blocks Updated: 22/04/2021, 8:03 pm © Heather Fowlie/DC Thomson Virginia Court and Marischal Court are among the buildings which could be listed. Council chiefs have launched an appeal against the controversial decision to grant A-listed status to eight high-rise blocks in Aberdeen. In January Historic Environment Scotland (HES) announced it planned to give the buildings the same protected status as iconic structures including Marischal College and Aberdeen Music Hall, signifying their “outstanding importance” to Scotland’s history. The decision provoked a furious backlash, with city leaders, MPs and MSPs accusing the agency of ignoring local opinion on the issue.

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