Museum Represents a museum WC Yes EventsForChildren No Place The town or city St. Andrews HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear Yes DisabledAccess Yes OpeningTime1 1200 - 1600 OpeningDate1 1/9/2019 IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 16643 Refreshments No Street The street address South Street Postcode KY16 9JU Parking Yes DisabledWC Yes LimitedAccess No NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource PARLIAMENT HALL, UNIVERSITY OF St. ANDREWS Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived fifeeast Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2093 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,56.33932,-2.794035; Description An account of the resource <p>Standing on the site of the University's oldest college, this impressive wood-paneled room was originally used for classes and examinations. It was renamed ‘Parliament Hall’ after the Scottish Parliament sat here in 1645-1646 during an outbreak of plague in Edinburgh. Visitors can view some of the University’s historic portraits and furniture and chat to our friendly staff! Outside, i<span>n St Mary’s Quadrangle, there is a large holm oak tree, which is around 275 years old and another ancient tree: a thorn tree, supposedly planted by Mary Queen of Scots in the sixteenth century.</span></p>