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To the north of
Lismore Circus a group of small adjacent residential streets are named Oak Village and numbers as a single entity. It is named due to its proximity to the old Gospel Oak that gave the district its name. Although it was planned to demolish these as part of the redevelopment of Lismore
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urban planning the Gospel Oak area was marked down for comprehensive redevelopment. In the original 1962 plan the rebuilt
Lismore Circus was to have a shopping centre but the new Camden council abandoned this in 1965. Instead a
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Circus, the residents successfully campaigned to save the roads from destruction. Today Oak
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was chosen to be built. Much of the
Victorian streetscape was demolished with only a few stretches surviving including Elaine Grove. The redevelopment was completed in completed in 1981
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