British Library of Political and Economic Science

British Library of Political and Economic Science is a library in Westminster, Greater London, England which is located on Portugal Street. British Library of Political and Economic Science is situated nearby to John Watkins Plaza, as well as near Hunterian Museum.

Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Library
Also known as: “LRB”
Address: 10 Portugal Street, London, WC2A 2HD

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Royal Opera House.

Leicester Square

Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

Royal Opera House

Arts center

Photo: Russ London, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Royal Opera House is a theatre in Covent Garden, central London. The building is often referred to as simply Covent Garden, after a previous use of the site. Royal Opera House is situated 1,700 feet southwest of British Library of Political and Economic Science.

Lincoln’s Inn

Park

Photo: Tognopop, Public domain.

The Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn, commonly known as Lincoln's Inn, is one of the four Inns of Court in London. To be called to the bar in order to practise as a barrister in England and Wales, an individual must belong to one of these inns. Lincoln’s Inn is situated 900 feet north of British Library of Political and Economic Science.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Clement Danes and Temple.

St Clement Danes

Neighborhood

St Clement Danes was a civil parish in the metropolitan area of London, England; an ecclesiastical version remains. The parish was split between the Liberty of Westminster and the Liberty of the Duchy of Lancaster.

Temple

Quarter

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Temple is an area or precinct of the City of London surrounding Temple Church. It is one of the main legal districts in London and a notable centre for English law, from the Middle Ages to the present day.

Holborn-Clerkenwell

Photo: Matthew Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holborn-Clerkenwell is a district in central London that is in many ways a buffer zone between London's West End and the City of London financial district.

British Library of Political and Economic Science

Categories: building, university building, and education
Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

51.51466° or 51° 30′ 53″ north

Longitude

-0.1157° or 0° 6′ 57″ west

Levels

Roof shape

flat

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Open location code

9C3XGV7M+VP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 174793673

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover British Library of Political and Economic Science from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include John Watkins Plaza and Hunterian Museum.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Plaza Café and The Penguin.

London: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into South Kensington-Chelsea, Heathrow Airport, City of London, and South London.

Curious Libraries to Discover

Uncover intriguing libraries from every corner of the globe.