Priaulx Library
The Priaulx Library, located in St Peter Port, Guernsey, contains the island's principal collection of local and family history.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Victoria Tower and Candie Gardens.
Victoria Tower
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Victoria Tower is a monument in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, erected in honor of a visit by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to the island in 1846. Victoria Tower is situated 130 metres southwest of Priaulx Library.
Candie Gardens
Garden
Candie Gardens is a park in St Peter Port, Guernsey, originally established as a Victorian pleasure gardens in 1894. Candie Gardens is situated 140 metres southeast of Priaulx Library.
St James
Theater building
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St James is a former church in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey. After falling out of use, it was converted in 1985 and is now used as a concert and assembly hall. It stands on College Street, roughly opposite Elizabeth College. St James is situated 350 metres southeast of Priaulx Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Andrew and St Martin.
St Andrew
Hamlet
Saint Andrew is located in the centre of Guernsey and as such is the only parish on the island to be landlocked. As it is customary to list the parishes round the coast, either clockwise or anti-clockwise, starting with St Peter Port, St Andrew is usually the last parish to be mentioned in such a list.
St Martin
Village
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The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands in the English Channel, part of the Channel Islands. Guernsey is the main island, some 50 miles west of the Cotentin Peninsula in France. St Martin is situated 2½ km south of Priaulx Library.
Herm Harbour
Locality
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Herm Harbour is a locality, which is situated 7 km east of Priaulx Library.
Priaulx Library
- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Guernsey
- Categories: public library, research library, building, and education
- Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.45928° or 49° 27′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.54195° or 2° 32′ 31″ westOpen location code
8CXVFF55+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 420020692OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7242523
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Priaulx Library” goes by many names.
- French: “Bibliothèque Priaulx”
- German: “Priaulx Library”
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