London Wildlife Trust has taken the wraps of a new learning and events centre designed by Erect Architecture at Camley Street Natural Park in Camden.

The north London venue, a stone’s throw from St Pancras Station and King’s Cross’ recently regenerated Coal Drops Yard area, will act as a “gatehouse” for the park – which originally opened beside the Regent’s Canal in the 1980s.

Erect Architecture’s new building was inspired by the hoppers into which coal was deposited on the site between the 1860s and the 1960s and is expected to host around 40,000 visitors a year.

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