Kelso Library
Kelso Library is a library in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Kelso Library is situated nearby to the ruins Remains of old church, as well as near the archaeological site Site of Kelso Jail.Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Kelso, Bowmont Street, Public Library”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kelso Town Hall and Kelso Abbey.
Kelso Town Hall
Tourism office
Photo: ArchHist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kelso Town Hall is a municipal building in The Square, Kelso, Scotland. The building, which was the headquarters of Kelso Burgh Council, is a Category B listed building. Kelso Town Hall is situated 550 feet south of Kelso Library.
Kelso Abbey
Cemetery
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Kelso Abbey is a ruined Scottish abbey in Kelso, Scotland. It was founded in the 12th century by a community of Tironensian monks first brought to Scotland in the reign of Alexander I. Kelso Abbey is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Kelso Library.
Free Church, Roxburgh Street, Kelso
Church
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Free Church, Roxburgh Street, Kelso is situated 540 feet northwest of Kelso Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kelso and Sprouston.
Kelso
Photo: Meho29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kelso is a small market town in the Borders region of southern Scotland, with a population of 6900 in 2020. Its name probably derives from Calk Heugh - the "chalk outcrop" which its two rivers cut through.
Sprouston
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sprouston is a village, parish and former feudal barony in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, as well as the historic county of Roxburghshire, located 2 miles north-east of Kelso. Sprouston is situated 2 miles east of Kelso Library.
Ednam
Village
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Ednam is a small village near Kelso in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Floors Castle is nearby. The village was formerly in Roxburghshire. Its name is a corruption of the Anglo-Saxon "Edenham", i.e. the town on Eden Water. Ednam is situated 2 miles north of Kelso Library.
Kelso Library
- Categories: public library, building, and education
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.5999° or 55° 35′ 60″ northLongitude
-2.43453° or 2° 26′ 4″ westOperator
Scottish Borders CouncilOpen location code
9C7VHHX8+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 143332072OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q17838424
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