Do the Wright walk

Walks, England, Greater London, Lambeth
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Do the Wright walk

Brixton, London

by secretlambeth

  • 2hr 15m / 7.6km
  • 80

This walk showcases a selection of Lambeth’s finest public realm improvement schemes overseen by project manager George Wright.

  • Public toilets
  • Picnic spot
  • Refreshments
  • Public transport

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  1. Start at Brixton Police Station on Canterbury Sq, which is a new public space created from a previously used car park for police vehicles.

    Step 1: Start at Brixton Police Station on Canterbury Sq, which is a new public space created from a previously used car park for police vehicles.

  2. Step 2: This new public space is step-free. The areas rich history is detailed in the enamel plaque and specially designed cast iron makers denote the course of the old river Effra that ran beneath the Sq.

  3. Go east onto Gresham Road towards Wiltshire Road passing the Karibu Education Center.

    Step 3: Go east onto Gresham Road towards Wiltshire Road passing the Karibu Education Center.

  4. Turn left down Wiltshire Road, passing Max Roach Park which has a nature trail than extents to the Rush Common.

    Step 4: Turn left down Wiltshire Road, passing Max Roach Park which has a nature trail than extents to the Rush Common.

  5. Step 5:

  6. Turn right into Angell Park Gardens towards Angell Road.

    Step 6: Turn right into Angell Park Gardens towards Angell Road.

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