Housing estate in Pimlico. Designed by the architects John Darbourne and Geoffrey Darke, it was constructed in phases 1961-80 and has received many commendations, including a Housing Design Award, a Ministry of Housing and Local Government Award for Good Design and an RIBA Award.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Lillington Gardens Estate
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