Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › BrixtonBrixton - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

   simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Brixton

   • Cached

   Brixton. Brixton is a place in south London. It has a lot of people from the Caribbean. It has a big market and many nightclubs . Category: Brixton.

   • Authority control: Geographic: MusicBrainz area

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BrixtonBrixton - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Brixton

   • Cached

   English singer David Bowie was born in Brixton in 1947. Skunk Anansie lead singer, Skin, was born and raised in Brixton in 1967. American singer Taylor Swift references "nights out in Brixton" in her 2019 song "London Boy". English singer-songwriter Elly Jackson of La Roux lives in Brixton, where she created the songs of her 2020 album Supervision.

   • Country: England
   • Postcode district: SW2, SW9

   • Population: 78,536 (2011 census)
   • Region: London

3. People also ask

   Where is Brixton located?

   • Brixton is located on several main roads. The A203, A204 and A2217 links the area to Vauxhall Bridge and the A23 London to Brighton road runs through the area from the north to the south. Brixton was due to be a major interchange of the South Cross Route, part of the London Ringways plan, which was cancelled in the 1970s.

   Brixton - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brixton

   See all results for this question

   What is Brixton known for?

   • Brixton has a significant clubbing and live music scene. Large venues include Brixton Academy and Electric Brixton. A range of smaller venues such as The Windmill, Jamm, and Phonox are a major part of London's live music scene. The Brixton Splash is an annual one-day street party held since 2006.

   Brixton - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brixton

   See all results for this question

   Where did the name Brixton come from?

   • A map showing the Brixton ward of Lambeth Metropolitan Borough as it appeared in 1916. The name Brixton is thought to originate from Brixistane, meaning the stone of Brixi, a Saxon lord. Brixi is thought to have erected a boundary stone to mark the meeting place of the ancient Brixton hundred court of Surrey.

   Brixton - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brixton

   See all results for this question

   Is Brixton a parliamentary borough?

   • Only the part of Brixton north of St Matthew's Church became part of the Lambeth parliamentary borough, reflecting the still semi-rural nature of the southern part of the area. The population of Brixton was 10,175 in 1841, about 10% of the parish of Lambeth. In twenty years the population of both had doubled.

   Brixton - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brixton

   See all results for this question

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_free_dictionaryThe Free Dictionary - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_free_dictionary

   • Cached

   It is a sister site to The Free Dictionary and usage examples in the form of "references in classic literature" taken from the site's collection are used on The Free Dictionary 's definition pages. In addition, double-clicking on a word in the site's collection of reference materials brings up the word's definition on The Free Dictionary. See also

   • Launched: June 5, 2003; 20 years ago
   • Registration: Optional

   • Owner: Farlex, Inc.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › brixtonBrixton - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...

   www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › brixton

   • Cached

   Definition of Brixton in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › BrixtonBrixton - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

   en.wiktionary.org › wiki › Brixton

   • Cached

   Oct 27, 2023 · Proper noun [ edit] Brixton. A district of London. A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England ( OS grid ref SX5552). A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. A habitational surname from Old English. A male given name transferred from the place name or surname.

7. play.google.com › store › appsWikipedia - Apps on Google Play

   play.google.com › store › apps

   • Cached

   Apr 3, 2024 · Ad-free and free of charge, forever. With the official Wikipedia app, you can search and explore 40+ million articles in 300+ languages, no matter where you are. 1. It's free and open. Wikipedia is the encyclopedia that anyone can edit. Articles on Wikipedia are freely licensed and the app code is 100% open source.

8. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Brixton,_DevonBrixton, Devon - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

   simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Brixton,_Devon

   • Cached

   Brixton is a village near Plymouth in England. It is on the A379 Plymouth to Kingsbridge road and is about 6 miles (9.7 km) from Plymouth. In 2011, its population is 1.252. It has views of the River Yealm. The church is 15th century, with a tower arch 200 years older. References