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.
The roof gardens opening.
The roof garden ballroom is a name rich in nostalgia.
See risc website for more details.
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.
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Located in the heart of the park with 9 000 square feet and seating capacity of 500 you have plenty of room to design your perfect event.
Originally opened in 1938 the gardens were open to the public until january 2018 when the leaseholder virgin limited edition was unable.
Build your own memories in this beautiful recreated iconic venue.
The site at 99 kensington high street consists of the sixth and seventh floors of the former derry toms store.
Website visit the risc roof garden website.
Virgin limited edition occupied the roof gardens as a tenant from 1981 2018.
Opening times open a few days a year under the ngs national gardens scheme and for the reading heritage trail.
Did he turn it in to a rooftop restaurant bar and events space worthy of some of london s most sought after parties.
Rental includes use of tables and chairs and comes with a fullser vice bar and.
And while the roof gardens saw major success in their 37 year ownership under the virgin brand 2018 saw branson take a step away from flamingos and foliage leaving the sky high space to simmer.