Andersonian Library
The Andersonian Library is the university library of the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland. Established in 1796, it is one of the largest of its type in Scotland.Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 7:00 AM—midnight
Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 AM—9:00 PM - Type: Library
- Description: library in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “University of Strathclyde Library”
- Address: St James Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glasgow Cathedral and Provand’s Lordship.
Glasgow Cathedral
Church
Photo: Bewahrerderwerte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glasgow Cathedral is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the cathedral church of the Archbishop of Glasgow, and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Glasgow and the province of Glasgow, from the 12th century until the Scottish Reformation in the 16th century. Glasgow Cathedral is situated 1,200 feet east of Andersonian Library.
Provand’s Lordship
Museum
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Provand's Lordship is a medieval historic house museum in Glasgow, Scotland. It is in the Townhead area, at the top of Castle Street within sight of Glasgow Cathedral and next to the St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art. Provand’s Lordship is situated 820 feet southeast of Andersonian Library.
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
Museum
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is a museum of religion in Glasgow, Scotland. It has been described as the only public museum in the world devoted solely to this subject, although other notable museums of this kind are the State Museum of the History of Religion in St. St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is situated 930 feet southeast of Andersonian Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Townhead and Merchant City.
Townhead
Suburb
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Townhead is a district within the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of Glasgow's oldest areas, and contains two of its major surviving medieval landmarks – Glasgow Cathedral and the Provand's Lordship.
Merchant City
Suburb
The Merchant City, a new name introduced through urban renewal by the Scottish Development Agency and the city council in the 1980s is one part of the metropolitan central area of Glasgow.
Glasgow
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland on Clydeside in the Central Belt. Glasgow reinvented itself from the 1990s, one of the most successful examples in Britain, with a range of developments in industry, culture, cuisine and architecture.
Andersonian Library
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.86351° or 55° 51′ 49″ northLongitude
-4.24039° or 4° 14′ 25″ westLevels
5Open location code
9C7QVQ75+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 101513491OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q4754243
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In Other Languages
“Andersonian Library” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “アンダーソニアン図書館”
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