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International design contest launched for Low Line

2019-07-09T06:00:00

Gibbons Rent in Southwark - alleyways between buildings were transformed into a community garden

Historic route takes in industrial backlands and landmarks

An international design contest has been launched for a multi-disciplinary team to create a strategy for the Low Line in Southwark.

The Low Line is an emerging route tracing the path of Victorian railway viaducts through the historic Bankside, London Bridge and Bermondsey districts.

It leads visitors off the beaten track, celebrates the heritage of the railway arches and unlocks the potential of derelict and forgotten sites.

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