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Max Roach Park is a public park in Brixton in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is named after the African American Jazz drummer Max Roach, who visited the park in 1986. [1] The park includes a One O'Clock Club and children's playground, which have been under threat from funding cuts.
Clapham Common, Windmill Drive, SW4, wholly maintained by Lambeth Borough, although the western half is situated in Wandsworth Borough; Hillside Gardens, Hillside Road, SW2; Jubilee Gardens, Lambeth, SE1; Kennington Park, Kennington Park Road, SE11, a wooded area, although it has sports facilities and gardens; Larkhall Park, Courland Grove, SW8
Finch's last design for Lambeth was the iconic Brixton Recreation Centre. Designed in 1971 as the centrepiece of a proposed radical redevelopment for a new Brixton on raised walkways over a motorway, the recreation centre and the attached International House were the part of the scheme that was realised when the rest of the scheme was abandoned ...
Brixton is an area of South London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. [3] Brixton experienced a rapid rise in population during the 19th century as communications with central London improved.
Brixton TopCats; Leagues: Men's: EBL Division 2 Women's: Women's British Basketball League: Founded: 1985: History: Brixton TopCats (1985–1986) Lambeth TopCats (1986–1987) Brixton TopCats (1987–present) Arena: Brixton Recreation Centre: Location: Brixton, London: Team colors: Red and White Website: brixtontopcats.org
It contained Brixton Prison, Lambeth Town Hall, Ashby's Mill (known as Brixton Windmill) and the adjacent Windmill live music venue, Electric Brixton (formerly The Fridge) and the Brixton centre of Lambeth College. The population of the Ward at the 2011 Census was 15,842. [1] Brixton Hill ward was located in the Streatham Parliamentary ...
Angell Town is an area in Brixton, in the London Borough of Lambeth, south London. The area is dominated by the Angell Town Estate, a housing estate known for its poverty, deprivation and gang subculture. [1] [2] The Angell Town Estate was originally built in the 1970s as a set of blocks linked by a deck-access system. [3]
The park has been supported since 2002 by Brixton Cycles, a bike and skate shop which was located next to the park until 2015. The shop has now relocated slightly further north on Brixton Road. Brixton's Baddest skate shop is also nearby on Stockwell Road. [1] Brixton BMX Club was formed here in the mid 1980s.