Herne Hill

Herne Hill ( is a district in South London, approximately four miles from Charing Cross and bordered by Brixton, Camberwell, Dulwich, and Tulse Hill. It sits to the north and east of Brockwell Park and straddles the boundary between the boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Herne Hill railway station and Brixton Academy.

Herne Hill railway station

Railway station

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Herne Hill is a railway station in the Herne Hill district of the London Borough of Lambeth in South London. Situated 3 miles 76 chains down the line from London Victoria, it is a major junction between the Chatham Main Line, on which it is between Brixton and West Dulwich, and Thameslink, where it is between Loughborough Junction and Tulse Hill.

Brixton Academy

Theater building

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O2 Academy Brixton (originally known as the Astoria Variety Cinema, previously known as Carling Academy Brixton, or Brixton Academy, is a mid-sized concert venue located in South London, in the Lambeth district of Brixton.

Ark Evelyn Grace Academy

School

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Ark Evelyn Grace Academy is a non-selective, coeducational secondary school in Brixton, in the London borough of Lambeth. The Academy is a member of Ark, a multi-academy trust with schools across England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brixton and Loughborough Junction.

Brixton

Suburb

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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.