Prince Consort’s Library

The Prince Consort's Library in in the county of was founded by Prince Albert to contribute to the education of soldiers in the British Army.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: 8:30 AM—5:00 PM
    Friday: 8:30 AM—4:30 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: building by Francis Fowke in Aldershot, England
  • Address: Knollys Road, Aldershot, GU11 1PS

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Princes Hall and Royal Garrison Church.

Theater building
Photo: Jack1956, CC0.
The in , is a 600-seat theatre / receiving house which presents a varied programme of music, ballet, comedy, pantomime. An additional three function rooms named the Princes Suite, the Edinburgh Suite and the Tichborne Suite are available for hire for conference, parties and weddings. is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Prince Consort’s Library.

Church
of All Saints is a Church of England church in Aldershot Garrison, . It was built in 1863 and designed by the architect P. is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Prince Consort’s Library.

Observatory
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a circular red-brick building with a domed roof standing on Queens Avenue in near , England, home to the British Army since circa 1854. is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Prince Consort’s Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aldershot and Heath End.

is a garrison town in the county of . The Home of the British Army has plenty of military heritage to discover.

Neighborhood
is a village in the Waverley district of , England, traditionally part of the large town parish of . is smaller in area than most villages and does not have an Anglican church so does not meet the older criteria for villages in England.

Village
is a small village in , England. It lies on the outskirts of , and borders in .

Prince Consort’s Library

Latitude
51.2546° or 51° 15′ 17″ north
Longitude
-0.77236° or 0° 46′ 21″ west
Open location code
9C3X763H+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 50245215
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7243870
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