Willesden London Map

About Willesden

Willesden, a significant settlement in the London Borough of Brent, holds a place in the sprawling tapestry of England's capital region. It lies 8.6 km west-north-west of London (from London: bearing 301°T, OS grid TQ 225 846). Once a parish in Middlesex, its ancient roots are palpable in the enduring dignity of St. Andrew's Church, its spire a steadfast sentinel against the ever-changing sky. The very air of Willesden seems to carry echoes of its past, from agricultural fields that once stretched towards the horizon to the bustling industries that later shaped its character. Today, the quiet hum of suburban life intermingles with the vibrant pulse of its diverse communities, creating a unique rhythm. The broad avenues, often catching the soft, diffused light of London afternoons, offer a sense of spaciousness that belies its proximity to the city's core.

About This Willesden Map Page

Explore Willesden, London, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.547414, -0.234426. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.