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Pimlico Library

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ArchitecturePLB, 2011


The story of Pimlico Library reflects the wider history of the neighbourhood, demonstrating how community buildings can adapt and evolve while remaining at the heart of local life. It is unusual in that it shares the Pimlico Academy Campus with Westminster's Adult Education Service.

Getting there

Tube

Pimlico, Victoria

Train

Victoria

Access

Facilities

About

History

From its origins as a traditional lending library to its current role at the heart of a shared education campus, Pimlico Library reflects the changing needs of the neighbourhood. Today, co-located with Pimlico Academy and Westminster Adult Education Service, it supports learning across generations, providing a welcoming space for reading, study, digital access and community activity. As Pimlico continues to evolve, the library remains a vital civic resource, connecting residents with knowledge, opportunity and each other.

Online presence

www.westminster.gov.uk/leisure-libraries-and-community/libraries/pimlico-library

www.architectureplb.com/sectors/schools/pimlico-academy

Nearby

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