Scottish Poetry Library

Dublin Core

Title

Scottish Poetry Library

Description

This unique national resource and advocate for the art of poetry is committed to bringing the pleasures and benefits of poetry to as wide an audience as possible. Established in 1984, the SPL is the only independently constituted and housed poetry library in the UK. Over 45,000 items are held in collections and archives. The modern and functional building recently underwent an extensive renovation.

Source

edinburgh

Date

1999

Type

Museum

Identifier

1830

Spatial Coverage

current,55.95145,-3.178083;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

5 Crichton's Close

Place

Edinburgh

IsNewThisYear

No

ArchitectName

Malcolm Fraser Architects

AddressLine2

112 Canongate

OpeningDate1

23/9/2017

OpeningTime1

10.00 - 16.00

Activities

ACTIVITIES: Guided tours

www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

Yes

DisabledAccess

Yes

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

9861

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

EH8 8DD

Citation

“Scottish Poetry Library,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1828.

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