WILLESDEN, or WILSDON, a parish in the Kensington division of the hundred of OSSULSTONE, county of MIDDLESEX, 5 miles (W. N.-W.) from London con- taining 1413 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, in the peculiar jurisdiction, and patronage of the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's, London, rated in the Icing's books at £ 14. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, is principally in the later style of English architecture.