Name: Robin Hood Gardens
Date: 1969-72
Architect: Alison & Peter Smithson
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Listing:
Notes: Often controversial scheme by Alison and Peter Smithson by the Blackwall Tunnel entrance in Tower Hamlets. Intended as a recreation of working class terraces on a industrial scale, the famous "Streets in the Sky", the estate was neglected for years and is currently in the process of being demolished and redeveloped.
Date: 1969-72
Architect: Alison & Peter Smithson
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Listing:
Notes: Often controversial scheme by Alison and Peter Smithson by the Blackwall Tunnel entrance in Tower Hamlets. Intended as a recreation of working class terraces on a industrial scale, the famous "Streets in the Sky", the estate was neglected for years and is currently in the process of being demolished and redeveloped.
