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In pictures: Open Garden Squares Weekend

James Hatts

Five SE1 gardens - including the floating garden at the threatened Downings Roads moorings - opened their gates to visitors on Saturday and Sunday as part of Open Garden Squares Weekend.

Downings Roads Moorings


Downings Roads Moorings
Residents of riverside apartments have likened the moorings to a gypsy encampment


Downings Roads Moorings
Visitors were serenaded by a pianist on a floating stage


Downings Roads Moorings


Merrick Square
Merrick Square's annual fete


Merrick Square
The Academy at Peckham Steel Band performing in Merrick Square


Merrick Square
Maria Linforth-Hall from Swan Street's Gallery 33 presides over the fortune-telling tent


Trinity Newington Residents Association
Save the Moorings campaign

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