Historic libraries · North Wales
Carnegie Library, Runcorn
Carnegie Library, Runcorn — a Grade II*-listed library in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Carnegie Library, Runcorn is a Grade II*-listed building in wales-north, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Carnegie Library is in Egerton Street, Runcorn, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building and "possesses special architectural and historic interest within a national context". It was built in 1906 as an extension to Waterloo House and the existing library with a grant from Andrew Carnegie, and closed in 2012.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3420, -2.7374
Sources
- wikidata: Q5043913 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Carnegie Library, Runcorn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carnegie Library, Runcorn?
- Carnegie Library, Runcorn is in North Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.3420°, -2.7374°.
- Is Carnegie Library, Runcorn a listed building?
- Carnegie Library, Runcorn carries the heritage designation "Grade II*" — a protective status under UK heritage law.