Canterbury Library

Canterbury Library is a library in , , which is located on High Street. Canterbury Library is situated nearby to the tourism office , as well as near the museum .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Wednesday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Thursday: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Friday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Saturday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: closed
  • Type: Library
  • Description: public library in Canterbury, Kent, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Public Library And Museum At Beaney Institute”
  • Address: 18 High Street, Canterbury, CT1 2RA
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canterbury Cathedral and Beaney House of Art and Knowledge.

Church
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is the cathedral of the archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. is situated 780 feet east of Canterbury Library.

Museum
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The is the central museum, library and art gallery of the city of , , . It is housed in a Grade II listed building.

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Eastbridge Hospital, also known as The Hospital of Saint Thomas Becket the Martyr, is a Hospital in the old sense of the word short for Hospitality and was founded in the 12th century in , England, to provide overnight accommodation for poor pilgrims who were travelling to the shrine of St Thomas Becket.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canterbury and Wincheap.

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is a cathedral and university city in , in the South East of . Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of , Primate of All England and hence the Primus inter pares of the primates of each national church in the Anglican Communion and spiritual leader and senior clergyman of the Church of England.

Suburb
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is a road and suburb in , , England. The road forms part of the A28 road, stretching for around 1 mile from the city wall, close by , to the over-crossing of the A2 and the parish of .

Village
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is a village in the district, in , England, immediately west of and contiguous with the city. At local government level the village is designated as a separate civil parish, that of and , which was renamed from in 2007.

Canterbury Library

Latitude
51.2798° or 51° 16′ 47″ north
Longitude
1.07943° or 1° 4′ 46″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
9F3373HH+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 759789295
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q26370404
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In Other Languages

“Canterbury Library” goes by many names.
  • Slovenian: “Canterbury Library”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Canterbury Visitor Information Centre and Three Cities Garden.

Nearby Places

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