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Jan 21, 2025 · A s you’ll know if you live in the area, Highgate Road is the ancient pub-lined thoroughfare that – in 2025 at least – is where the urban buzz of Kentish Town starts to give way to the leafy streets of Dartmouth Park and, beyond, the steep inclines of Highgate Village.. It’s here that you’ll find a new development, The Tipton, …

5 days ago · At least the Dark Horse’s new owners, the guys behind the hit restaurant Le Bab, have as good a chance as any of making it a success. You never know, simple gastropub fare – pies, fish and chips, burgers – might just swing it, and even put the Stables back on everyone’s map – as it was, briefly, in 2017 when the awesome Cheese Bar initially opened.

Welcome to Kentishtowner (yup, all one word), north London’s award-winning and longest-running cultural guide . It’s one of four London titles published by London Belongs To Me.. E stablished in 2010 by broadsheet writer Stephen Emms, we are a good news title (not the “local paper”) and leave the hard stuff to other titles.. Instead, we cover food & drink, lifestyle, the arts, travel ...

Jan 2, 2025 · The Vine: Kentish Town Panorama. The longest roll shows the east side from Swain’s Lane following Highgate Road through Kentish Town Road to St Pancras Way (and St Pancras Old Church); the second depicts the west side from what is now Camden Town tube and back up to Swains Lane.

Dec 13, 2024 · An 1850s-built corner boozer, the Lord Southampton always boasted a colourful clientele, stretching back from the likes of Peter O’Toole to, most famously, Karl Marx, who used to frequent the joint when he lived on adjoining Grafton Terrace.

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May 7, 2021 · From the street: the Canopy. Then there’s the welcoming street art: behind is Mr P’s iconic original Kentish Town graffiti, while directly opposite is the more recent but arguably now more famous Welcome To Kentish Town mural by Brighton-based Aroe, a renowned British street artist (read the story of how it came to exist here.). …

Jul 25, 2024 · Originally known as the Star & Garter, in 1885 the pub was rebuilt into its present form with striking Victorian red brick exterior. Rechristened The Old Farm House, it enjoyed a reign of a century or so before being renamed O’Reilly’s at the turn of the millennium (with a short stint in the 1990s as Dolly Fossetts).

Jan 17, 2025 · N early one hundred and twety-five years ago, the local authority – then St Pancras – poured money into a state-of-the-art public facility for the residents of Kentish Town. Comprising of a wash house, public hall and baths, the deep red brick and terracotta edifice was a sight to behold, but one that withered in its visual and social impact as the decades rolled by.