Govanhill Library
Govanhill Library is a library in Glasgow City, Scotland which is located on Langside Road. Govanhill Library is situated nearby to Victoria Evangelical Church, as well as near Peace Garden.Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Opening hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Tuesday and Thursday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM - Email: libraries@glasgowlife.org.uk
- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Govanhill Library and Learning Centre” and “Govanhill Library, 170 Langside Road, Govanhill, Glasgow”
- Address: Langside Road, Glasgow, G42 7JU
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Govanhill Baths and Hampden Park.
Govanhill Baths
Public building
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Govanhill Baths is a Category B listed Edwardian public bathhouse at 99 Calder Street, Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland, designed by the architect A.B. McDonald and opened between 1912 and 1917. Govanhill Baths is situated 350 feet northwest of Govanhill Library.
Hampden Park
Stadium
Photo: Blackcat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hampden Park, currently known as Barclays Hampden for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland, which is the national stadium of football in Scotland and home of the Scotland national football team. Hampden Park is situated 1 mile southeast of Govanhill Library.
Tramway
Arts center
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tramway is a contemporary visual and performing arts venue located in the Scottish city of Glasgow. Based in a former tram depot in the Pollokshields area of the South Side, it consists of two performance spaces and two galleries, as well as offering facilities for community and artistic projects. Tramway is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Govanhill Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Govanhill and Crosshill.
Govanhill
Suburb
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Govanhill is an area of Glasgow, Scotland, situated south of the River Clyde between Pollokshields, the Gorbals, Strathbungo, Crosshill, Polmadie and Queen's Park.
Crosshill
Suburb
Photo: Alan Murray Walsh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crosshill is an area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated south of the River Clyde. It was an independent police burgh from 1871 to 1891 before being annexed by the City of Glasgow.
Strathbungo
Suburb
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Strathbungo is a mainly residential area of southern Glasgow, Scotland, bordered by the neighbourhoods of Crossmyloof to the south, Govanhill to the east and Pollokshields to the north and west.
Govanhill Library
- Categories: public library, building, and education
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.83764° or 55° 50′ 16″ northLongitude
-4.2617° or 4° 15′ 42″ westOperator
Glasgow LifeOpen location code
9C7QRPQQ+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 156336647OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q17812617
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