Buchanan Building

Buchanan Building is an university building in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Buchanan Building is situated nearby to the university School of Modern Languages, as well as near Martyrs Kirk Research Library.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Salvator’s Chapel and St Andrews Castle.

St Salvator’s Chapel

University

Photo: Andy Hawkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Salvator's Chapel is one of two collegiate chapels belonging to the University of St Andrews, the other being St Leonard's Chapel, situated in the grounds of the adjacent St Leonard's School.

St Andrews Castle is a ruin located in the coastal Royal Burgh of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. The castle sits on a rocky promontory overlooking a small beach called Castle Sands and the adjoining North Sea. St Andrews Castle is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Buchanan Building.

Younger Hall

Theater building

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Younger Hall is the venue for graduation ceremonies and other large-scale university and some public events in St Andrews, Scotland. Its main hall seats almost 1000 people and is mainly used for lectures and author talks. Younger Hall is situated 480 feet northeast of Buchanan Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Andrews and Strathkinness.

St Andrews

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St Andrews is a town on the coast of Fife in northeast Scotland. With a population of 16,930 in 2021, it's an attractive place famous for its ancient university and as the "home of golf".

Strathkinness

Village

Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Strathkinness is a small village located 3 miles to the west of St Andrews in North East Fife. A key characteristic of the village is the newly developed housing in the centre of the village. Strathkinness is situated 3 miles west of Buchanan Building.

Boarhills

Hamlet

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Boarhills is a hamlet close to Kingsbarns in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. It is located off the A917 road, 4+1⁄2 miles from St Andrews and 5+1⁄2 miles from Crail, close to the mouth of Kenly Water with the North Sea. Boarhills is situated 4 miles southeast of Buchanan Building.

Buchanan Building

Type: University building
Address: St. Andrews, KY16 9PH
Categories: building and education
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.34066° or 56° 20′ 26″ north

Longitude

-2.79422° or 2° 47′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C8V86R4+78

OpenStreetMap ID

way 150609010

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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