University Reading Room & Special Collections

University Reading Room & Special Collections is a library in , . Access is restricted and requires permission. University Reading Room & Special Collections is situated near , as well as near the university .
merl.reading.ac.uk
  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Friday: 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
    13:30–4:00 PM
  • Type: Library

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Royal Berkshire Hospital and London Road Campus.

Hospital
Photo: Juan J. Martínez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an NHS hospital in the town of in the English county of . It provides acute hospital services to the residents of the western and central portions of , and is managed by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. is situated 410 feet east of University Reading Room & Special Collections.

University
The of the University of Reading is the original campus of that university. It is on the London Road, immediately to the south of town centre in the county of . is situated 460 feet northwest of University Reading Room & Special Collections.

Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a large, ruined abbey in the centre of the town of , in the English county of . It was founded by Henry I in 1121 "for the salvation of my soul, and the souls of King William, my father, and of King William, my brother, and Queen Maud, my wife, and all my ancestors and successors." In its heyday the abbey was one of Europe's largest royal monasteries. is situated 2,900 feet northwest of University Reading Room & Special Collections.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cemetery Junction and Newtown.

Locality
Photo: Walton Adams, Public domain.
is a road junction and locale in the East Reading and neighbourhoods of the town of in the English county of .

Suburb
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a residential area in the town of in , England. It is situated in East Reading between the and the .

Suburb
Photo: Uli Harder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a neighbourhood near the centre of the town of , in the county of . It is often referred to as Old , to distinguish it from the adjacent, and much more recent, suburb of .

University Reading Room & Special Collections

Latitude
51.44884° or 51° 26′ 56″ north
Longitude
-0.95971° or 0° 57′ 35″ west
Operator
Reading University
Open location code
9C3XC2XR+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 63818531
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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Highlights: Morgan Road Playing Fields and The Learning Hub.

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Places to explore: MERL Cafe and Museum of English Rural Life Rooftop Solar Array.

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