King Square Gardens, Public park in Islington, England
King Square Gardens is a public park in Islington featuring open lawns, planted areas, and a children's play zone with sand and water features. The space includes multiple sections designed for different uses and age groups.
The park was established and developed over time into a space valued for nature protection. It now holds a designation recognizing its importance for local wildlife and conservation.
The space gained attention when it appeared in a famous rock music video from the late 1970s. This moment connected the gardens to popular culture and music history.
The park is easily accessible by public transport and located near several transit stations. Planning a visit according to the season helps make the most of the different areas and features.
The park contains a bog garden that serves as a natural habitat for local wildlife. This specialized area supports efforts to maintain urban plant and animal diversity.
Location: London Borough of Islington
GPS coordinates: 51.52750,-0.09889
Latest update: December 14, 2025 12:25
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