Originally opened in 1938 the gardens were open to the public until january 2018 when the leaseholder virgin limited edition was unable to reach an agreement with the freeholder about renewal of the lease.
Roof top gardens kensington.
The kensington roof gardens are located at 99 kensington high st kensington london w8 5sa.
The rest of the roof has a variety of gardens colonnades some with seating and a variety of architectural styles.
The culpeper is a smart east end pub with all the hipster amenities you d expect like craft beers distressed furniture a smart b b and of course a roof garden up on top.
Kensington roof gardens one of london s best known party venues is set to reopen as a world class restaurant or members club by early 2020.
The roof gardens is located at 99 kensington high street london w8 5sa.
The terraced gardens are easily one of the best secret spots in central london and well worth a visit on any trip to the city.
Access to the building is via derry street which branches off kensington high street.
The rustic surroundings of a greenhouse and planters is ideal for a sunday afternoon watching the clouds go past.
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It even has a little pond containing flamingos and ducks.
They re free to visit and are typically open to the public throughout the day as well as some evenings.