Brockley (gbr)

Brockley

Brockley ranks 11,160th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Grafton County, New Hampshire, London Borough of Islington, and Brentford. The most famous people from Brockley are David Lodge, and Jonathan Panzo. The most famous people who died in Brockley are Mary Millar. Brockley has been the birth place of many writers, and soccer players and the death place of many actors. Brockley is located in United Kingdom.

Brockley is a district and an electoral ward of south London, England, in the London Borough of Lewisham 5 miles (8 km) south-east of Charing Cross. In 2021 it was named the best area of London to live in. It is an area rich in Victorian and Edwardian domestic architecture, historic trees and original lanes and mews. This is protected by a conservation area and the Brockley Society. It has a strong community and numerous popular cafes and restaurants. The station is on both the mainline railway and the Windrush Line. The London Borough of Lewisham's Draft Local Implementation Plan 2019–41 proposes linking the station to the Victoria to Dartford line which crosses Brockley station by 2030. Read more on Wikipedia