Brixton Cemetery
Brixton Cemetery is a cemetery in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. Brixton Cemetery is situated nearby to Phineas McIntosh Park, as well as near Brixton Fire Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fietas Museum and Brixton Tower.
Fietas Museum
Museum
Fietas Museum was opened on 24 September 2013, the museum is located in Pageview, Gauteng, South Africa. The building that the museum is housed in is one of the few to survive the forced removals under the Group Areas Act and was declared a Heritage resource in 2007. Fietas Museum is situated 690 metres east of Brixton Cemetery.
Brixton Tower
Tower
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sentech Tower, previously named the Albert Hertzog Tower and commonly known as the Brixton Tower, is a 237-metre-high concrete television tower in the Brixton suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, near the top of the Brixton Ridge. Brixton Tower is situated 570 metres northwest of Brixton Cemetery.
William Cullen Library
Library
Photo: Heather Elke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The William Cullen Library is a library located on the East Campus of the University of the Witwatersrand, in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. Opened in March 1934, it stands as one of the university’s oldest and architecturally distinguished buildings, now serving as a research and special collections hub. William Cullen Library is situated 2 km east of Brixton Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fordsburg and Richmond.
Fordsburg
Suburb
Fordsburg is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Fordsburg is a residential suburb, although housing numerous shops and factories.
Richmond
Neighborhood
Richmond is a small, centrally located suburb in Johannesburg whose Edwardian, Art Deco and Mid Century Modern houses are being both gentrified and torn down.
Rossmore
Suburb
Rossmore is a suburb of Johannesburg, around 5 km northwest of City Hall. It borders Langlaagte to the north and Homestead Park. The name comes from the village of Paarlshoop, the oldest private township on the Witwatersrand.
Brixton Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-26.19634° or 26° 11′ 47″ southLongitude
28.01051° or 28° 0′ 38″ eastOperator
Johannesburg City Parks and ZooOpen location code
5G5CR236+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 22660821OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Phineas McIntosh Park and Brixton Fire Station.
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