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Brockwell Park - Herne hill

Herne Hill, London, England

Brockwell Park - Herne hill

Length1.8 mi
Elev. Gain85.3 ft
Est. Steps4000

Scenic views

Grassland

Playground

Overgrown

Created by rakesh.punj
Introduction
Brockwell Park - Herne hill is a 1.8 mile (4,000-step) route located near Herne Hill, London, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 85.3 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Great Park with our door swimming pool. Great for marathon training also. Herne hill market close by. A model train kids can travel on also. So something for all. Lovely water in fountain also.

Brockwell Park

Park
Brockwell Park is a 50.8 hectare (125.53 acres) park located south of Brixton, in Herne Hill and Tulse Hill in south London. It is bordered by the roads Brixton Water Lane, Norwood Road, Tulse Hill and Dulwich Road.The park commands views of the skyline of the city and Central London, and hosts almost 4 million annualvisits.

Herne Hill railway station

Building
Herne Hill railway station is in the London Borough of Lambeth, South London, England, on the boundary between London fare zones 2 and 3. Train services are provided by Thameslink to London Blackfriars, Farringdon, St Pancras International and St Albans on the Thameslink route and by Southeastern to London Victoria (via Brixton) and Orpington on the Chatham Main Line.

Brockwell Lido

Sports
Brockwell Lido is a large lido in Brockwell Park, Herne Hill, London. It opened in July 1937, closed in 1990 and after a local campaign was re-opened in 1994. Two ex council employees Paddy and Casey took on the running of the Lido for the community. Lambeth council gave Paddy & Casey (ex council workers) a peppercorn lease rate from 1994–2001.

Half Moon, Herne Hill

Food
The Half Moon is a Grade II* listed public house at 10 Half Moon Lane, Herne Hill, London. It is one of only 270 pubs on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors, was frequented by the poet and writer Dylan Thomas, and was a noteworthy live music venue for nearly 50 years, hosting three gigs by U2 in 1980.

Dick Sheppard School

Place
Dick Sheppard School was a large school, originally for girls, at Tulse Hill in the London Borough of Lambeth. It was founded as the sister establishment to Tulse Hill School for boys and as the Comprehensive alternative to St Martin-In-The-Fields High School for Girls. In the late 1970s it absorbed the remaining male pupils of nearby Strand School and continued as a co-educational school until its closure in 1994.

Lambeth Country Show

Place
The Lambeth Country Show is a large, free community gathering that takes place annually in Brockwell Park in Lambeth, generally on the third weekend of July.There are many events at the show, which is funded by Lambeth Council. These include horse riding displays, displays of birds of prey and owls, a variety of animals from the local Vauxhall City Farm, a fun fair, musical performances from quite well known bands such as Aswad, a crafts display and more.

198 Contemporary Arts and Learning

Place
198 Contemporary Arts and Learning, also known as the 198 Gallery or 198, is an art space and gallery in Railton Road, Brixton, London, that for more than three decades has had a strong commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

South London

Place
South London is the southern part of London, England. Situated south of the River Thames, it includes the historic districts of Southwark, Lambeth, Bankside and Greenwich.South London originally emerged from Southwark, first recorded as Suthriganaweorc, meaning ‘fort of the men of Surrey’. From Southwark, London then extended further down into northern Surrey and then western Kent.

The Commercial, Herne Hill

Place
The Commercial (also known as The Commercial Hotel) is a public house at 210-212 Railton Road, Herne Hill, London. It is cited in 'The CAMRA Regional Inventory for London' as being one of only 133 pubs in Greater London with a pub interior of special historic interest, most notably for its, "Original counters, bar-back, fireplaces and much fielded wall panelling" dating from the 1930s.

Tulse Hill

Place
Tulse Hill is a district in the London Borough of Lambeth in south London, England. It lies to the south of Brixton, east of Brixton Hill, north of West Norwood and west of West Dulwich.
Comments
misc_paperplane
2020/02/13
Lovely park and often walk there on lunch breaks whenever I work from home 😁
food_tea
2024/04/05
sports_weightlifting
2024/04/18
Route Details

Length

1.8 mi

Elev. Gain

85.3 ft

Est. Steps

4000
Created by
rakesh.punj
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