Swanage Library

Swanage Library is a library in Swanage, Purbeck District, England. Swanage Library is situated nearby to the art gallery Ballard and Bay Gallery, as well as near The Mulberry Tree Gallery.

Photo: Sebastian Ballard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre and The Mowlem.

Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre

Museum

Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre is a local history museum and family history centre in Swanage, Dorset. The museum was established in 1976; it merged with and has been collocated with the heritage centre in its current location since 2005. Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre is situated 370 feet east of Swanage Library.

The Mowlem

Theater building

Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Mowlem is a theater building, which is situated 360 feet north of Swanage Library.

Swanage Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swanage Town Hall is a municipal building on Swanage High Street in Dorset. Constructed by the local building contractor George Burt in 1882–83, it reused materials salvaged from demolition works in London. Swanage Town Hall is situated 410 feet west of Swanage Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peveril Point and Herston.

Peveril Point

Locality

Photo: Ojl, CC BY 2.5.

Peveril Point is a headland on the east-facing coast of the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England, and is part of the town of Swanage. It forms the southern end of Swanage Bay.

Herston

Neighborhood

Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Herston is a western suburb of the town of Swanage, in Dorset, England. It has its own railway station – Herston Halt railway station Near Corfe Castle – on the Swanage Railway.

Swanage Library

Type: Library
Description: public library in Dorset, UK
Categories: public library, building, and education
Location: Swanage, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.60844° or 50° 36′ 30″ north

Longitude

-1.95737° or 1° 57′ 27″ west

Open location code

9C2WJ25V+93

OpenStreetMap ID

way 265887047

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q55173511

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