Historic libraries · Central Scotland
1908 Extension, University Library, South Street, St Andrews
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1908 Extension, University Library, South Street, St Andrews — library in Fife, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leuchars · 7.4 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
1908 Extension, University Library, South Street, St Andrews is a place of interest in central Scotland. Officially recognised as category B listed building. It sits within the North East Fife parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 7.4 km away. Postcode area KY16.
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Official information
The Bell Pettigrew Museum of Natural History showcases a variety of creatures and fossils from around the globe, including extinct species and rare specimens. It serves as an educational resource for the study of natural sciences.
Place summary
The 1908 Extension of the University Library, located on South Street in St Andrews, central Scotland, is a category B listed building. This extension contributes to the historical character of the university and serves as a key resource for students and researchers.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3386, -2.7937
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY16 9TP
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Leuchars — 7.4 km
- Opening
- Weekdays during Fife School Holidays, 1pm to 5pm; closed for general public outside of holidays.
Sources
- wikidata: Q17798127 (CC0)
- commons: St Andrews, South Street, University Library, 1908 Extension.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 1908 Extension, University Library, South Street, St Andrews?
- 1908 Extension, University Library, South Street, St Andrews is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY16 9TP).
- What is 1908 Extension, University Library, South Street, St Andrews?
- 1908 Extension, University Library, South Street, St Andrews — library in Fife, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to 1908 Extension, University Library, South Street, St Andrews?
- The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY16 9TP.
- Is 1908 Extension, University Library, South Street, St Andrews a listed building?
- 1908 Extension, University Library, South Street, St Andrews is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- How do I get to 1908 Extension, University Library, South Street, St Andrews?
- The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY16 9TP.