What We're Reading: Modernist Estates in the London Borough of Camden

Modernist Estates in Camden, The Modern House
Modernist Estates in Camden, The Modern House

It’s no secret that north London is home to some of the most avant-garde post-war housing schemes in the country, with Camden at its epicentre. Camden has the highest number of Listed post-war housing estates of any London borough, many of which were led by Sydney Cook – borough architect between 1965-73, who was well known for his imaginative, high-quality developments.

Modernists Estates has published a new pocket guide and map which provides an informative introduction of some of the most notable schemes.

You can buy it here.

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