University of Edinburgh: New College, Rainy Hall, Martin Hall, Library

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Title

University of Edinburgh: New College, Rainy Hall, Martin Hall, Library

Description

New College has a central place in the city’s iconic skyline. Now home to the University of Edinburgh’s School of Divinity, which encompasses students of different faiths and none, the building was founded as the theological college of the Free Church of Scotland on 3 June 1846. Discover the rich history in its magnificent architecture and visit the newly refurbished Rainy Hall and Social Bite café. You may even catch a glimpse of the New College ghost!

GLOBAL CONNECTIONS

As a leading centre for research in World Christianity, Christian Muslim relations and other faiths, New College has an international community and global reach.

Source

edinburgh

Date

1846

Type

Museum

Identifier

1945

Spatial Coverage

current,55.86362,-4.261207;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

1Mound Place

Place

Edinburgh

IsNewThisYear

No

OpeningDate1

29/9/2019

OpeningTime1

11.00-15.00

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

Yes

EventsForChildren

Yes

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

Yes

NotAccessible

No

ID

9582

IsIncludedThisYear

Yes

Postcode

EH1 2LX

Citation

“University of Edinburgh: New College, Rainy Hall, Martin Hall, Library,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1943.

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