Library for Iranian Studies

Library for Iranian Studies is a major Persian library in Acton district of London, England. It has over 30,000 books in the Persian language, as well as English and other languages. The library receives no governmental funding and is voluntary controlled.

Opening hours: 11:00 AM—5:30 PM
Type: Library
Description: library
Address: Crown Street, London

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Acton Hill Church and Acton Central railway station.

Acton Hill Church

Church

Photo: Bándíttos, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Acton Hill Church is situated 480 feet northwest of Library for Iranian Studies.

Acton Central railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Acton Central is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, situated between South Acton and Willesden Junction stations in London fare zone 3. Acton Central railway station is situated 2,700 feet east of Library for Iranian Studies.

Our Lady of Lourdes Church

Church

Photo: Robin Sones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Our Lady of Lourdes Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Acton, London. It was built in 1902 and was designed by Edward Goldie in the Romanesque Revival style. It is located on Acton High Street, near Acton Town Hall. Our Lady of Lourdes Church is situated 1,000 feet east of Library for Iranian Studies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Acton and Chiswick.

Acton

Town

Photo: Patche99z, Public domain.

Acton is a town in West London, England, within the London Borough of Ealing. It is 6.1 miles west of Charing Cross. At the 2011 census, its four wards, East Acton, Acton Central, South Acton and Southfield, had a population of 62,480, a ten-year increase of 8,791 people. North Acton, West Acton, East Acton, South Acton, Acton Green, Acton Town, Acton Vale and Acton Central are all parts of Acton.

Chiswick

Town

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Chiswick is a district in West London, split between the London Boroughs of Hounslow and Ealing. It contains Hogarth's House, the former residence of the 18th-century English artist William Hogarth, Chiswick House, a neo-Palladian villa regarded as one of the finest in England and Fuller's Brewery, London's largest and oldest brewery.