
Brixton’s brilliant black heritage
Brixton, London
- 1hr 15m / 3.6km
- 86
Be inspired by incredible black activists, visit the Black Cultural Archives and soak up the music, flavours & atmosphere of Brixton.

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.
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.

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

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

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

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