Location
St
Francis of Assisi Church is on the Great
West Road (A4)
just west
of Gillette Corner.
Finding St. Francis by Car
When approaching from London on the A4
continue past the traffic lights
at Gillette corner and St. Francis Church is about 300 metres on the
left hand side.
If you are approaching from the West
on the A4 there is no access to
the church due to the central reservation. However, if you turn right
into Wood Lane at the Osterley Four Pillars Hotel, and then
take the
first left into Northumberland Avenue, continue until the end
and then
turning left into Syon Lane, you can then turn left at the
traffic
lights back onto the A4 and will approach the church from the east.
Parking
Parking is permitted in the designated white
boxes at the side of the
Great West Road. There is no time restriction or parking charge
provided you use the white boxes. Alternatively, there is plenty of
parking along the roads behind the church (see map via the link above).
The Church can be accessed via the alleyway in Northumberland Avenue,
which runs alongside the Church.
Finding St. Francis by
Train
Syon Lane Mainline Station is a short walk away. Upon exiting the station via the steps to the road, turn
left and walk up Syon Lane
towards Gillette Corner. Turn
left at the petrol station and St.
Francis Church can be seen ahead of you on the Great West Road.
Finding St. Francis by Tube
The nearest
tube station is Osterley, which is on the Piccadilly Line
in travel zone 4. Upon exiting the station you can get the H91 bus from
the b us stop immediately
outside the tube station. Alight from the bus
at the fourth stop, which is opposite St. Francis Church. Alternatively
turn left when exiting the station and St Francis is a 20 minute walk,
and is on the opposite side of the road from the station.
Finding St. Francis by Bus
The H91 bus route runs between Hounslow West
and Hammersmith. The bus
stops outside St. Francis Church on the Great West Road.
The H28 runs between Cranford and Gillette Corner Tesco via the
Hounslow Treaty Centre, Hounslow East, Spring Grove, Ridgeway Road,
Wood Lane, London Road and Syon Lane. Whilst this bus does not pass St.
Francis Church, it does stop on Syon Lane, which is only a short walk
away.
