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Bennetts Associates completes super light-weight timber sports hall in King’s Cross

By 2020-08-19T06:00:00

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Centre is built above three underground rail lines

A  timber sports hall designed by Bennetts Associates and built just three metres above the subterranean tunnels of the Thameslink railway line has completed construction.

The King’s Cross Sports Hall, a community sports centre and gym, is located at the north eastern edge of the 27ha King’s Cross development which includes Thomas Heatherwick’s £100m Coal Drops Yard.

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