Old Library

The Old Library is a building on Queen's Square in , . Built as a carnegie library in 1907, the building served as 's public library until 1973, when it later became council offices.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Arts center
  • Description: former public library in Wrexham
  • Also known as: “Former Library”, “Hen Lyfrgell Wrecsam”, “Old Carnegie Library”, “Old Carnegie Library, Wrexham”, “Old Library, Wrexham”, “Wrexham Old Carnegie Library”, and “Wrexham Old Library”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wrexham Guildhall and Llwyn Isaf.

Town hall
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The Guildhall is a municipal building in , Wales. It is located in the alongside the open space. It is the headquarters of Wrexham County Borough Council and is the administrative centre of , as it was of its predecessor Wrexham Maelor.

Park
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, also known as the Library Field, is a green space in the centre of . It is surrounded on two sides by the city's guildhall and on another by .

Library
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is the main public library of , Wales. Located in the , adjacent to , it opened in 1972, superseding the old carnegie library on Queen's Square. is situated 440 feet north of Old Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wrexham and City Centre.

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is a city in in . It's industrial, but has lost its former trades of coal-mining and brick-making. It was granted "city" status in 2022, but this is ceremonial and doesn't affect its governance.

Suburb
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Wrexham is the administrative, cultural and historic of , in and is the area enclosed by the inner ring road of the city.

Suburb
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is a suburb and community in , , covering the north-western parts of the city of and comprises the wards of Grosvenor, and .

Old Library

Latitude
53.04696° or 53° 2′ 49″ north
Longitude
-2.99359° or 2° 59′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C5V22W4+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42107611
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­arts_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q29482094
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Old Library” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Hen Lyfrgell”
  • Basque: “Old Library”
  • Catalan: “Hen Lyfrgell”
  • Catalan: “Old Library”
  • French: “Hen Lyfrgell”
  • French: “Old Library”
  • Irish: “Hen Lyfrgell”
  • Irish: “Old Library”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Hen Lyfrgell”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Old Library”
  • Swedish: “Hen Lyfrgell”
  • Swedish: “Old Library”
  • Welsh: “Hen Lyfrgell Carnegie, Wrecsam”
  • Welsh: “Hen Lyfrgell”
  • Welsh: “Lyfrgell Hen”
  • Welsh: “yr Hen Lyfrgell”

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Highlights include Queen’s Square and Wrexham County Borough Council.

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