General view of apartment blocks on Binsey Walk from the north-west

Date:
24 Apr 2013
Location:
Binsey Walk, Thamesmead, Bexley, Greater London Authority
Reference:
DP162018
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

The lake frontage on South Mere behind these blocks was a filming location used in A Clockwork Orange; where Alex attacks his droogs. The whole estate is undergoing redevelopment, Binsey Walk was demolished in 2019.

Content

This is part of the Job: 2K/20147 Binsey Walk, Thamesmead South, Thamesmead, Bexley, Greater London Authority; within the Volume: VF000147 Post-War Buildings (English Architecture: 1945-1975); within the Series: EHC01/041 English Architecture: 1945 - 1975; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(EH):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Davies, James O: English Heritage

Keywords

Brutalism, Late 20th Century Apartment