Scholes Library
Scholes Library is a library in Barwick in Elmet and Scholes, Leeds, England which is located on Station Road. Scholes Library is situated nearby to Chippys Pond, as well as near the community center Scholes Village Hall.Photo: Libraries Taskforce, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Leeds
- Also known as: “Scholes library”
- Address: Station Road, Leeds, LS15 4BJ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Barley Corn Inn and The Buffers.
The Barley Corn Inn
Pub
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Barley Corn Inn is a pub, which is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Scholes Library.
The Buffers
Pub
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Buffers is a pub, which is situated 2,000 feet north of Scholes Library.
John Smeaton Academy
School
Photo: Christine Johnstone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
John Smeaton Academy is a co-educational secondary school located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The school educates children aged 11–16 from across Leeds and its surrounding villages including Scholes, Cross Gates, Barwick-in-Elmet, Pendas Fields and Swarcliffe. John Smeaton Academy is situated 3,900 feet south of Scholes Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scholes and Swarcliffe.
Scholes
Village
Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scholes-in-Elmet is a village in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Its name is a plural of Old Norse skáli meaning "temporary shed". It is sometimes known as Scholes-in-Elmet to distinguish it from the villages of the same name in the Holme Valley and Cleckheaton, also by analogy with the neighbouring village of Barwick-in-Elmet and Sherburn in Elmet.
Swarcliffe
Suburb
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swarcliffe, originally the Swarcliffe Estate, is a district of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is 4.9 miles east of Leeds city centre, and within the LS14 and LS15 Leeds postcode area.
Seacroft
Suburb
Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seacroft is an outer-city suburb/township consisting mainly of council estate housing covering an extensive area of east Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
Scholes Library
- Categories: public library, building, and education
- Location: Barwick in Elmet and Scholes, Leeds, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.82523° or 53° 49′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.42948° or 1° 25′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C5WRHGC+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 146202886OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q42892257
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