Sir Duncan Rice Library
The Sir Duncan Rice Library is the main academic library for the University of Aberdeen. It was designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects and completed in 2011.Photo: Ragazzi00, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Temple of Mara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—10:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM—10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM—10:00 PM - Type: Library
- Description: academic library in Aberdeen
- Address: Bedford Road, Aberdeen, AB24 3AA
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral Church of St Machar and King’s Museum.
Cathedral Church of St Machar
Church
Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Machar's Cathedral is a Church of Scotland church in Aberdeen, Scotland, located to the north of the city centre, in the former burgh of Old Aberdeen. Cathedral Church of St Machar is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Sir Duncan Rice Library.
King’s Museum
Museum
Photo: Martyn Gorman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
King's Museum was a small university museum operated by the University of Aberdeen and located in the Old Town House in Old Aberdeen, Scotland. King’s Museum is situated 890 feet northeast of Sir Duncan Rice Library.
Pittodrie Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Lewismccabe10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pittodrie Stadium, commonly referred to as Pittodrie, from which the surrounding residential area has taken its name, is an all-seater stadium in Aberdeen, Scotland. Pittodrie Stadium is situated 1 mile southeast of Sir Duncan Rice Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Aberdeen and Kittybrewster.
Old Aberdeen
Suburb
Old Aberdeen is part of Aberdeen in Scotland. Old Aberdeen was originally a separate burgh, which was erected into a burgh of barony on 26 December 1489.
Kittybrewster
Suburb
Photo: Watty62, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kittybrewster is an area within Aberdeen, Scotland, north of the city centre and roughly southwest of Old Aberdeen.
Tillydrone
Suburb
Tillydrone is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. Lying north of the city centre and slightly north-west of Old Aberdeen, it is roughly bounded by the River Don, St Machar Drive, and the main Aberdeen-Inverness railway line.
Sir Duncan Rice Library
- Categories: academic library, building, university building, and education
- Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.16568° or 57° 9′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.10587° or 2° 6′ 21″ westInception
2011Operator
University of AberdeenNamed after
Duncan RiceOpen location code
9C9V5V8V+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 144563759OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q26204031
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Japanese—“Sir Duncan Rice Library” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Biblioteca Dunca Rice”
- French: “Librairie Sir Duncan Rice”
- German: “Sir Duncan Rice Library”
- Hebrew: “ספריית סר דאנקן רייס”
- Japanese: “サー・ダンカン・ライス図書館”
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