Action OKR working with photographer Alexander Christie, have created an interactive map as a curated exhibition and virtual tour of Old Kent Road. The project serves as a visual investigation, which catalogues the areaCONTINUE READING
Peter Logan kinetic sculpture ‘Arrows and Obelisks’
Images: Alexander Christie Installed in 1995 ‘Arrows and Obelisks’ by Peter Logan follows in his long history of kinetic art. The ‘Arrows’ or arms of the sculpture gently move in the wind and dance around theCONTINUE READING
Old Kent Road Gas Lamp
Images: Alexander Christie Designed by Scottish architect Alexander Thomson, this Grade 2 listed Victorian Gas Lamp used to be in the centre of a traffic island at the bottom of Old Kent Road. In 2010CONTINUE READING
Wickway Community Centre
245 St George’s Way Se15 6PL info@wickway.org.uk wickway@tiscali.co.uk Peter or Gary_ 020 7252 4514 Back to Map Discover More Old Kent Road: Cultural and Historical Sites Housing Estates Businesses and Industries TRA and Community Halls
Friary Housing Estate
Images: Alexander Christie The Friary Estate is comprised of 25 housing blocks consisting of 914 dwellings. The make up of the dwellings are: 27x Bedsits 119x 1 Bedroom Flats 447x 2 Bedroom Flats 213x 3CONTINUE READING
Unwin Housing Estate
Images: Alexander Christie Back to Map Discover More Old Kent Road: Cultural and Historical Sites Housing Estates Businesses and Industries TRA and Community Halls
Livesey Exchange New Site
Named after the Victorian industrialist George Livesey – who set up a quasi-cooperative energy company, the South London Gasworks, off the Old Kent Road –Livesey Exchange is a new cultural destination for Old Kent Road,CONTINUE READING
A Virtual Tour of Old Kent Road – LFA Digital 2020
Action OKR working with photographer Alexander Christie, have created an interactive map as a curated exhibition and virtual tour of Old Kent Road. The project serves as a visual investigation, which catalogues the area withCONTINUE READING
Astley and Cooper TRA Hall
375 Old Kent Road SE1 5JG Secretary: Suzanne Webb 07904437544 / 02079987751 Saidat Oketunde princessokes2000@yahoo.co.uk Back to Map Discover More Old Kent Road: Cultural and Historical Sites Housing Estates Businesses and Industries TRA and CommunityCONTINUE READING
Astley & Cooper Housing Estate
Images: Alexander Christie Astley Estates is made up of an 11 story tower and eight low rise buildings ranging from to two to four stories in height. The estate has 246 homes comprising of single level flatsCONTINUE READING
Tustin Housing Estate
Images: Alexander Christie The Tustin Estate is made up of 434 flats. The three tower blocks are 20 stories high. Find out more information on current events and issues on the Tustin estate on the residentsCONTINUE READING