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Rivington Place

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Rivington Place — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.

Railway bridge in Rivington Street - geograph.org.uk - 1904002

David Martin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Rivington Place is a garden of interest in england-london, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Rivington Place is a purpose-built international visual arts centre in Shoreditch, London.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

Rivington Place was commissioned by two publicly funded visual arts organisations, Iniva and Autograph ABP, with the intention of establishing the new venue as a major international visual arts centre in Shoreditch, Central London. In the late 20th century, this part of the East End emerged as a new arts quarter, famous for harbouring the Young British Artists (YBA) movement, with leading private galleries such as White Cube in nearby Hoxton Square. Both Iniva and Autograph were founded to reflect and promote cultural diversity in the visual arts, and it was hoped that the new building would advance this aim. The five-storey building was designed by leading architect David Adjaye and opened…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.5263, -0.0794
District
Hackney
Parish
Hackney, unparished area
Postcode
EC2A 3BA
Parliamentary constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch
Established
2007
Opening
Tu-Fr 11:00-18:00; Th 11:00-21:00; Sa 12:00-18:00

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rivington Place?
Rivington Place is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC2A 3BA), in the parish of Hackney, unparished area.
When was Rivington Place built?
Built or established in 2007.
Who owns Rivington Place?
Rivington Place is owned by | current_tenants =.
How do I get to Rivington Place?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EC2A 3BA. It sits within the Hackney South and Shoreditch parliamentary constituency.