Library
Islington North Library
Historic public library with open shelves and children's spaces.
📍 Manor Gardens, London, N7 6JX Holloway Nag's Head
About
North Library is a public library in the London Borough of Islington that opened in 1906. It was innovative in the UK for its open-access shelving and dedicated children's spaces, and was awarded Grade II listed status in 1994.
Things to do here
Borrow booksAccess children's spacesView Grade II listed building
More photos
Getting there
Stations
Upper Holloway · 8 min walk
Suffragette
Arsenal · 13 min walk
Piccadilly
Holloway Road · 13 min walk
Piccadilly
Buses
17
Archway · Lower Holloway · Somers Town · Holborn · London Bridge
263
High Barnet · Woodside Park · Hampstead Garden Suburb · Tufnell Park · Islington
43
Friern Barnet · Archway · Highbury Fields · Old Street · London Bridge
N263
North Finchley · Highgate Wood · Tufnell Park · Highbury Fields · Old Street
N41
Tottenham Lea Valley · Wood Green · Tollington · Angel · Strand
More places nearby
Back to all places →Plan your visit
Directions