The Calthorpe Project
was opened by the Worshipful the Mayor of Camden, King's Cross Ward Councillor Barbara Hughes, on the 29th September, 1984.
The Project is funded by the London Borough of Camden.
Local people fought and won against office development and created these community gardens, play space and under fives' area.
Enjoy your own green belt in King's Cross.
WC1, Gray's Inn Road
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Calthorpe Community Gardens
Local people fought and won against office development and created The Caltho...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Calthorpe Community Gardens
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