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Holford Gardens (also known as Holford Square)

Introduction

The site was levelled after damage in World War 2, and Bevin Court was built by 1954, a Y-shaped block of flats set in landscaped areas. Now called Holford Gardens, the public gardens overlooked by the housing consists of lawn with rose beds, perimeter path and trees.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

The gardens are open from 8am - dusk.

Directions

Tube: Angel (Northern), King's Cross (Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria, Hammersmith & City, Circle, Metropolitan). Rail: King's Cross. Bus: 30, 73, 205, 214, 476.

Owners

LB Islington

Features & Designations

Designations

  • Site of Local Importance for Nature Conservation

Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Survival

Extant

Hectares

0.26

Open to the public

Yes