John Rylands Research Institute and Library
The John Rylands Research Institute and Library is a late-Victorian neo-Gothic building on Deansgate in Manchester, England. It is part of the University of Manchester.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Wednesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Library
- Description: building on Deansgate in Manchester, England
- Also known as: “John Rylands Library”
- Address: 150 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 3EH
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manchester Opera House and The Hidden Gem.
Manchester Opera House
Theater building
The Hidden Gem
Church
Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hidden Gem, officially St Mary's Catholic Church, is a church on Mulberry Street, Manchester, England. The parish dates back to 1794, with devotion to St Mary, Our Lady of the Assumption, and the present church, rebuilt in 1848, is a Grade II* listed building which includes the Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Manchester. The Hidden Gem is situated 590 feet east of John Rylands Research Institute and Library.
Manchester Arena
Stadium
Photo: Rob Sinclair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manchester Arena is an indoor arena in Manchester, England, immediately north of the city centre and partly above Manchester Victoria railway station in air rights space. Manchester Arena is situated 3,000 feet north of John Rylands Research Institute and Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spinningfields and Spinningfields-Albert Square.
Spinningfields
Neighborhood
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spinningfields is an area of Manchester in Greater Manchester, England. It developed in the 2000s between Deansgate and the River Irwell by Allied London Properties.
Spinningfields-Albert Square
Photo: dalvenjah, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spinningfields-Albert Square covers the area in central Manchester north of Castlefield, east of Quay St and Peter St and west of St Peter's Square. It covers the locales of central Deansgate, Albert Square, as well as the newly developed business district of Spinningfields, and is focussed upon the heart of the city centre.
Castlefield-Petersfield
Photo: adambruderer, CC BY 2.0.
Castlefield-Petersfield covers the area in central Manchester west of Quay St, Peter St, and Oxford St. It covers the locales of Castlefield and Petersfield, which are within the Historic County Boundaries of Lancashire.
John Rylands Research Institute and Library
- Categories: university library, building, historic site, and education
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.48041° or 53° 28′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.24915° or 2° 14′ 57″ westElevation
144 feet (44 metres)Inception
1890Levels
4Open location code
9C5VFQJ2+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 29460499OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=libraryOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
11995750Wikidata ID
Q1236267
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“John Rylands Research Institute and Library” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “John Rylands Library”
- Arabic: “مكتبة جون رايلارند”
- Arabic: “مكتبة جون رايلاندز”
- Arabic: “مكتبة جون رايلند”
- Arabic: “مكتبة جون رايلندز”
- Arabic: “مكتبة جون ريلاندز”
- Arabic: “مكتبة جون ريلاندس”
- Arabic: “مكتبة جون رينالد”
- Asturian: “Biblioteca John Rylands”
- Azerbaijani: “Con Raylands Kitabxanası”
- Basque: “John Rylands Liburutegia”
- Catalan: “John Rylands Library”
- Chinese: “約翰·萊蘭茲圖書館”
- Dutch: “John Rylands Library”
- French: “John Rylands Library”
- German: “Bibliothek Johannes Rylands”
- German: “John Rylands Bibliothek”
- German: “John Rylands Library”
- German: “John Rylands-Bibliothek”
- German: “John-Rylands-Bibliothek”
- German: “Rylands Papyri”
- Hebrew: “ספריית ג’ון ריילנדס”
- Hebrew: “ספרית ג’ון ריילנדס”
- Indonesian: “John Rylands Library”
- Indonesian: “Perpustakaan John Rylands”
- Italian: “John Rylands Library”
- Japanese: “ジョン・ライランズ図書館”
- Korean: “존 라이랜즈 도서관”
- Latin: “Bibliotheca Rylandiana”
- Russian: “Библиотека Джона Райландса”
- Sinhala: “ජෝන් රේලන්ඩ්ස් පුස්තකාලය”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca e Instituto de Investigación John Rylands”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca John Rylands”
- Swedish: “John Rylands Library”
- Turkish: “John Rylands Araştırma Enstitüsü ve Kütüphanesi”
- Ukrainian: “Бібліотека Джона Райландса”
- Welsh: “Llyfrgell John Rylands”
- “John Rylands Library”
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