Willesden
Willesden is an area of north-west London, situated 5 miles north-west of Charing Cross. It is historically a parish in the county of Middlesex that was incorporated as the Municipal Borough of Willesden in 1933; it has formed part of the London Borough of Brent in Greater London since 1965. Dollis Hill is also sometimes referred to as being part of Willesden.Photo: Ajplondon, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Notable Places in the Area
Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Headhitter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Willesden United Synagogue Cemetery, usually known as Willesden Jewish Cemetery, is a Jewish cemetery at Beaconsfield Road, Willesden, in the London Borough of Brent, England.
Dollis Hill tube station
Metro station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dollis Hill is a London Underground station at Dollis Hill near to Willesden and Gladstone Park of the London Borough of Brent.
Roundwood Park
Park
51°32′24″N 0°14′15″W / 51.54000°N 0.23750°W Roundwood Park noticeboardAnansi Nursery, where Knowles Tower used to standRoundwood Park is a public park in Willesden, London, measuring a total of 26.5 acres, or approximately 10.27 hectares.
Localities in the Area
Brondesbury Park
Quarter
Photo: 03ksdi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brondesbury Park is a suburb and electoral ward of the London Borough of Brent.
Dollis Hill
Suburb
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dollis Hill is an area in northwest London, which consists of the streets surrounding the 35 hectares Gladstone Park.
Willesden
- Type: Town with 44,300 residents
- Description: area of London and former civil parish
- Categories: area of London, civil parish and locality
- Location: Brent, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.54662° or 51° 32' 48" northLongitude
-0.23587° or 0° 14' 9" westPopulation
44,300Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)United Nations Location Code
GB ESDOpen Location Code
9C3XGQW7+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 27365501OpenStreetMap Feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2633907Wikidata ID
Q146702Willesden Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: ويلسدن
- 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
- Irish: Willesden Green
- Italian: Willesden
- Japanese: ウィルズデン
- Japanese: ウィレスデン
- Japanese: ウイルズデン
- Korean: 빌레스든
- Norwegian: Willesden
- Norwegian Bokmål: Willesden
- Persian: ویلسدن
- Polish: Willesden
- Russian: Уиллесден
- South Azerbaijani: ویلسدن
- Spanish: Willesden
- Swedish: Willesden
- Turkish: Willesden
- Urdu: ولیزڈن
- Welsh: Willesden
Other Places Named Willesden
Localities in the Area
- Dudden HillQuarter
- HarlesdenSuburb
- BrondesburySuburb
- College ParkNeighbourhood
- CricklewoodSuburb
Landmarks in the Area
- King’s Hall Community CentreCommunity centre
- Willesden Fire Station (G28)Fire station
- St Andrew the Apostle CofEChurch
- St Mary Magdalen RC ChurchChurch
- Liberal Jewish SynagogueSynagogue
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Willesden. Photo: Ajplondon, CC BY-SA 2.5.