A Visionary Space by Fredrikson Stallard

The building itself has a rich past. Originally a Victorian workshop that manufactured wheels for carriages, the property still carries a distinctly Dickensian character, from its muscular brick fabric to its sense of being quietly tucked away from modern London. Clerkenwell is widely cited as part of the landscape that is said to have inspired Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist, and that history still lingers in the area’s lanes and former workshops. Today, that heritage has been reinterpreted into ...