West Library
West Library is a public library in the London Borough of Islington, England. Located on Thornhill Square, it opened in 1907. It was awarded Grade II listed status in 1994.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Tuesday and Thursday: 9:30 AM—8:00 PM
Friday and Saturday: 9:30 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Library
- Description: public library in Islington, Greater London
- Also known as: “Islington West Library”, “West Library and Attached Railings”, and “West Library, Islington”
- Address: 107 Bridgeman Road, London, N1 1BD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include London St Pancras International and British Library.
London St Pancras International
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London St Pancras International is a major international rail interchange and shopping destination in London. It is the British capital's only international station, with Eurostar services connecting the city with destinations in mainland Europe.
British Library
Library
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The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. Based in London, it is the largest library in the world, with an estimated collection of over 200 million items from multiple countries. British Library is situated 1 mile southwest of West Library.
Thornhill Square
Park
Thornhill Square together with the adjacent Thornhill Crescent form a garden square in the Barnsbury district of Islington, North London. It is bounded by Victorian terraced houses, all of which are listed buildings.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barnsbury and Caledonian Estate.
Barnsbury
Suburb
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Barnsbury is an area of north London in the London Borough of Islington, within the N1 and N7 postal districts.
Caledonian Estate
Neighborhood
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The Caledonian Estate is a Grade II listed, early Edwardian estate towards the northern end of the Caledonian Road in Islington, London. It is situated next to Pentonville Prison.
Pentonville
Neighborhood
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Pentonville is an area in North London, located in the London Borough of Islington. It is located 1+3⁄4 miles north-northeast of Charing Cross on the Inner Ring Road.
West Library
- Categories: library building, public library, and education
- Location: Islington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.54075° or 51° 32′ 27″ northLongitude
-0.11625° or 0° 6′ 59″ westOperator
Islington CouncilOpen location code
9C3XGVRM+8GOpenStreetMap ID
way 1075717263OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryWikidata ID
Q26570049
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