Abercromby Square

Abercromby Square is a square in the University of Liverpool, . It is bordered by Oxford Street to the north and Cambridge Street to the south. It is named after General Sir Ralph Abercromby, commander of the British Army in Egypt, who died of his wounds following the Battle of Alexandria in 1801.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King and Garstang Museum of Archaeology.

Church
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Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, officially known as the and locally nicknamed "Paddy's Wigwam" or "The Mersey Funnel", is the seat of the Archbishop of Liverpool and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Liverpool in , England. is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Abercromby Square.

Museum
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The is a museum at the University of Liverpool. Its collections include artifacts from Egypt, Sudan, and the Near East.

Theater building
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The stands at the north end of Hope Street in , , England. It was founded in 1964, in Hope Hall, in an area of Liverpool noted for its bohemian environment and political edge, and quickly built a reputation for ground-breaking work. is situated 910 feet west of Abercromby Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knowledge Quarter and Georgian Quarter.

Quarter
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The is an innovation district covering 450 acres of the , incorporating the vicinity around London Road, Islington, the Fabric District, Paddington Village and part of Canning.

Quarter
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The is an area on the eastern edge of , , characterised by almost entirely residential Georgian architecture.

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The is an area of defined by Liverpool City Council as the triangular portion of the city bounded by Liver Street, Park Lane, St James Street, Hill Street, Sefton Street and Wapping.

Abercromby Square

Latitude
53.40283° or 53° 24′ 10″ north
Longitude
-2.96498° or 2° 57′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C5VC23P+42
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24728022
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q4666835
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Slovenian—“Abercromby Square” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “плошча Абэркромбі”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان ابيركرومبى”
  • Slovenian: “Abercromby Square”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Prayer Room and Sydney Jones Library.

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