Dalston Library

Dalston Library is a library in , , which is located on Dalston Square. Dalston Library is situated nearby to the health club , as well as near .
  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Saturday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
    Friday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: public library in London, UK
  • Also known as: CLR James Library”, “Dalston CLR James Library”, and “Hackney Archives
  • Address: Dalston Square, London, E8 3BQ
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dalston Junction railway station and Arcola Theatre.

Railway station
Dalston Junction is a station on the Windrush line of the London Overground, located in , . Situated in London fare zone 2, the station is located in a short section of cut and cover tunnel north of the Kingsland Viaduct, at the crossroads of Dalston Lane, Kingsland Road and Balls Pond Road. is situated 370 feet southwest of Dalston Library.

Theater building
is in the . It presents plays, operas and musicals featuring established and emerging artists. The theatre building, in the former Colourworks paint factory on Ashwin Street, , houses two studio theatre spaces, two rehearsal studios and a café-bar. is situated 400 feet northwest of Dalston Library.

Railway station
Dalston Kingsland is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located on the western side of Kingsland High Street in the area of the . is situated 920 feet northwest of Dalston Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dalston and De Beauvoir Town.

Suburb
is an area of , in the . It is four miles northeast of . began as a hamlet on either side of Lane, and as the area urbanised the term also came to apply to surrounding areas including and , all three of which being part of the Ancient Parish of Hackney.

Quarter
is a neighbourhood in the , 2 miles north of the . It is sometimes described as a part of .

Suburb
is a small locality to the east of Roman Ermine Street, in the . The area was originally a hamlet that developed on Lane in the Ancient Parish and later Metropolitan Borough of Hackney, now a part of the larger modern London Borough of Hackney.

Dalston Library

Latitude
51.54604° or 51° 32′ 46″ north
Longitude
-0.07391° or 0° 4′ 26″ west
Levels
9
Open location code
9C3XGWWG+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 51271820
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­apartments
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q55125713
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Arcola Tent and Dalston Square.

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