Brixton railway station is a commuter railway station in Brixton, South London, UK. It is on the Chatham Main Line, 3 miles 14 chains (5.1 km) down the line from London Victoria. Trains are operated by Southeastern. The typical service is one train every 15 minutes in both directions, from Victoria to Orpington via Bromley South.
Brixton railway station
Brixton main line station in 1960
One of the high rail bridges above Brixton
Southeastern branded signs
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. Brixton experienced a rapid rise in population during the 19th century as communications with central London improved.
Lambeth Town Hall
Ashby's Mill, Brixton, also known as Brixton Windmill in 1864
The Sunlight Laundry, Brixton
The Empire Windrush which brought immigrants from the Caribbean to Tilbury in 1948.