St. Matthew’s Church Gardens

St. Matthew’s Church Gardens is a park in Lambeth, Greater London, England which is located on Brixton Hill. St. Matthew’s Church Gardens is situated nearby to the church Saint Matthew’s, as well as near the government building Lambeth Civic Centre.

Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Park
Address: Brixton Hill, London, SW2 1RP

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lambeth Town Hall and Brixton Library.

Lambeth Town Hall

Town hall

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Lambeth Town Hall, also known as Brixton Town Hall, is a municipal building at the corner of Brixton Hill and Acre Lane, Brixton, London. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Lambeth London Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.

Brixton Library

Library

Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Brixton Library is a public library in the London Borough of Lambeth in Brixton, South West London. It was built in the 1890s by the sugar magnate Sir Henry Tate and is a Grade II listed building. Brixton Library is situated 450 feet northeast of St. Matthew’s Church Gardens.

Brixton Academy

Theater building

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Brixton Academy is a mid-sized concert venue located in South London, in the Lambeth district of Brixton. Opening in 1929 as a cinema, the venue was converted into a discotheque in 1972, then reborn as a concert hall in 1983. Brixton Academy is situated 2,100 feet north of St. Matthew’s Church Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brixton and Stockwell.

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.