Perivale
Perivale shown within Greater London
OS grid reference	TQ165835
London borough	Ealing
Ceremonial county	Greater London
Region	London
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	GREENFORD
Postcode district	UB6
Police	Metropolitan
Fire	London
Ambulance	London
European Parliament	London
UK Parliament	Ealing North
London Assembly	Ealing and Hillingdon
List of places: UK • England • London

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Perivale, Middlesex, is a small suburb 10 miles (16 km) west of central London in the London Borough of Ealing. Perivale is part of the Greenford post town. Until the 15th century it was called Greenford Parva (Little Greenford). Landmarks in the suburb include the A40, a large road that connects central London with the M40 motorway, and the large Art Deco Hoover building, as well as St Mary's Church (C:15th century), the River Brent and Perivale Wood Bird Reserve run by the Selborne Society. The Middlesex Guildhall at Westminster Middlesex is one of the 39 historic counties of England and was the second smallest (after Rutland). ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... The London Borough of Ealing is a London borough in the west of the city. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... Asheville City Hall. ... The Brent is a river in south-east England. ...

A large part of Perivale is used in the form of a business and industrial park. Although mainly residential, there are some office blocks and parades of shops on Bilton Road, A40 slip road and in the Medway Village. It is home to one of the first American-style diners in the UK called Starvin' Marvin's. Perivale is also home to two golf courses; Ealing Golf Club and Perivale Golf Course. Starvin Marvins is a brand name of gas station in the United States of America. ...

Before the 1930s residential building expansion, the fields of Perivale were used to grow hay for the working horses of Victorian London, a scene described in the ending of John Betjeman's poem 'Return to Ealing': A collection of Betjemans poetry, published by John Murray in January 2006 Sir John Betjeman CBE (28 August 1906 – 19 May 1984) was an English poet, writer and broadcaster who described himself in Whos Who as a poet and hack. He was born to a middle-class family...

"...And a gentle gale from Perivale/blows up the hayfield scent."

Perivale In the Media

Perivale was the setting for the 1989 season twenty-six Doctor Who serial Survival as the hometown of the Seventh Doctor's companion Ace. There were several locations used in and around town during filming which included Bleasdale Avenue, Medway Parade, Colwyn Avenue, Woodhouse Avenue, Children's Play Area, Ealing Central Sports Ground, Horsenden Lane South, and the nearby Horsenden Hill. Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... This article is about the television series. ... Survival is a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in three weekly parts from November 22 to December 6, 1989. ... The Seventh Doctor is a fictional character, the seventh incarnation of the Doctor seen on screen in the long-running BBC television science-fiction series Doctor Who. ... Ace (given name Dorothy) is a fictional character played by Sophie Aldred in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. ... Horsenden Hill is a hill in Greenford, part of the London Borough of Ealing, close to boundary with the London Borough of Brent. ...

Victorian Perivale was also the location of a manor which was the setting of another season twenty-six serial, Ghost Light. Ghost Light is a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in three weekly parts from October 4 to October 18, 1989. ...

Parts of the film Snatch were also filmed in Perivale and the nearby Horsenden Hill. Snatch is a 2000 film by British writer-director Guy Ritchie. ... Horsenden Hill is a hill in Greenford, part of the London Borough of Ealing, close to boundary with the London Borough of Brent. ...

Henry Perowne, the principal character in Ian McEwan's novel Saturday was born in Perivale, though he lived in London during the events of the novel. Ian McEwan CBE (born June 21, 1948) is a British novelist. ... The British hardcover edition, with the BT Tower in the background Saturday (2005) is a novel by the British author Ian McEwan that charts the day of a 48 year old London neurosurgeon called Henry Perowne. ...

'Only Fools and Horses' used Horsenden Hill for location shooting in the episode where Del Boy and Rodney 'look after' Marlene and Boysie's dog (only to feed it reheated pork and give it food poisoning).

Notable Residents

• Birthplace of Yes keyboardist, Rick Wakeman.
• Prominent businessman Alan Bond lived in Federal Road, Perivale, during part of his childhood.
• Neil Foulds, snooker player.
• Alan Devonshire, former West Ham and England footballer.
• Jeff Stevenson, comedian.
• Nikkala Stott, glamour model

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Transport

Perivale has a station on the Central line on the London Underground system and two bus routes (E5 and 297) that link the town to Greenford, Wembley, Ealing, Willesden and Southall. There's also the N11 nightbus linking Perivale to central London. London Transport Portal The Central Line is a line of the London Underground and coloured red on the tube map. ... The London Underground is a rapid transit system that serves a large part of Greater London and some neighbouring areas of Essex, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. ... Greenford, historically Greenford Magna, is a suburb in the London Borough of Ealing in west London, England. ... Wembley, until 1965 a borough in its own right, forms the northern part of the London Borough of Brent. ... , Ealing is a town in the London Borough of Ealing. ... Willesden is an area in North West London which forms part of the London Borough of Brent. ... It has been suggested that Southalls South Asian community be merged into this article or section. ...

Nearest tube stations

• Perivale tube station
• Sudbury Town tube station
• Greenford station
• Hanger Lane tube station
• Alperton tube station

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Nearest railway station

• South Greenford railway station

South Greenford station is in the London Borough of Ealing in west London, and is in Travelcard Zone 4. ...

Nearby places

• Alperton
• Greenford
• Wembley
• Northolt
• Hanwell
• Ealing
• Horsenden Hill

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External links

• A short history of Perivale, on the Selborne Primary School website

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Attractions	Pitzhanger Manor Gallery and House · Gunnersbury Park Museum · London Transport Museum Depot Pitzhanger Manor House, was owned from 1800 to 1810 by the architect Sir John Soane. ... Gunnersbury Park is in Ealing, in west London. ... Londons Transport Museum, formerly known as the London Transport Museum, is a museum which seeks to conserve and explain the transport heritage of London, the capital city of the United Kingdom. ...
Constituencies	Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush · Ealing North · Ealing Southall Ealing, Acton and Shepherds Bush is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Ealing North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Ealing Southall is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...
Parks and open spaces in Ealing