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Willesden

Willesden is an area of north-west , situated 5 miles west north-west of . It is historically a parish in the county of that was incorporated as the Municipal Borough of Willesden in 1933; it has formed part of the in since 1965. is also sometimes referred to as being part of Willesden.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Willesden Jewish Cemetery and Dollis Hill tube station.

Cemetery
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The Willesden United Synagogue Cemetery, usually known as , is a Jewish cemetery at Beaconsfield Road, Willesden, in the , England.

Metro station
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Dollis Hill is a London Underground station at , near to Willesden and in the . It is on the Jubilee line between and stations, and is in London fare zone 3.

Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Willesden Junction is an interchange station located in , north-west . It is situated on the Bakerloo line of the London Underground and the Lioness and Mildmay lines of the London Overground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Willesden Green and Brondesbury Park.

Quarter
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is an electoral ward in the . The ward was first used in the 1964 elections. It elects three councillors to Brent London Borough Council. It is part of the constituency of Brent East.

Quarter
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is a suburb in the , centred on and the street, an avenue, which shares its name. The area has a number of open spaces, primarily and Tiverton Green.

Suburb
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is a district in the , . Located north of the and Wormwood Scrubs, the Harrow Road flows through the centre of the area which goes eastwards to Central London and west towards .

Willesden

Latitude
51.54662° or 51° 32′ 48″ north
Longitude
-0.23587° or 0° 14′ 9″ west
Population
44,300
Elevation
161 feet (49 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB ESD
Open location code
9C3XGQW7+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27365501
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2633907
Wiki­data ID
Q146702
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Willesden” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ويلسدن”
  • Arabic: “ويليسدن”
  • Armenian: “Ուիլեսդեն”
  • Catalan: “Willesden”
  • Chinese: “威尔斯登”
  • Chinese: “威爾斯登”
  • Dutch: “Willesden”
  • Finnish: “Willesden”
  • French: “Willesden”
  • Hebrew: “וילסדן”
  • Hindi: “विल्सडन”
  • Irish: “Willesden Green”
  • Irish: “Willesden”
  • Italian: “Willesden”
  • Japanese: “ウィルズデン”
  • Japanese: “ウイルズデン”
  • Japanese: “ウィレスデン”
  • Korean: “빌레스든”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Willesden”
  • Norwegian: “Willesden”
  • Persian: “ویلسدن”
  • Polish: “Willesden”
  • Russian: “Уиллесден”
  • Slovenian: “Willesden”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ویلسدن”
  • Spanish: “Willesden”
  • Swedish: “Willesden”
  • Turkish: “Willesden”
  • Urdu: “ولیزڈن”
  • Welsh: “Willesden”

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Notable Places Nearby

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