Ever since they were first opened in 1938 the kensington roof gardens on the roof of what used to be derry and toms has been a haven of calm above busy kensington high st.
The roof gardens flamingos names.
It played a key part in the london nightlife scene showcasing top djs and live musical talent from across the decades as well as hosting numerous events showbiz parties award ceremonies weddings and dinners in its award winning restaurant babylon.
Built at a cost of 25 000 and boasting more than five hundred species of plants and shrubs they re now grade ii listed as a place of specific historical interest by english heritage.
Image by fiona kelly photography kensington roof gardens contemporary wedding venue london with a cymbeline bridal gown and animal inspired table names by fiona kelly photography.
Flowers and even flamingos.
The kensington roof gardens kensington.
The roof gardens has now closed.
The rockefeller center roof gardens are occasionally added to the open house new york weekend worth keeping an eye out for if you re in new york october 17 and 18.
Virgin limited edition occupied the roof gardens as a tenant from 1981 2018.
Kensington roof gardens formerly known as derry and toms roof gardens and later the roof gardens is a private roof garden covering 6 000 square metres 65 000 sq ft on top of the former derry toms building on kensington high street in central london.
Image by fiona kelly photography kensington roof gardens contemporary wedding venue london with a cymbeline bridal gown and animal inspired table names by fiona kelly photography.
The kensington roof gardens are currently closed.