Rutherglen Heritage Library Tour

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Title

Rutherglen Heritage Library Tour

Description

Learn more about this beautiful Carnegie Library Building, built in 1907. Rutherglen library is a fine example of a Scottish Carnegie Library which retains its original Edwardian features such as a stunning stained glass dome, oak panelling, art nouveau cornincing, ornate fireplaces and the original Librarian's office.

Source

southlanarkshire

Date

1907

Type

Museum

Identifier

3468

Spatial Coverage

current,55.86362,-4.261207;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

163 Main Street

Place

Rutherglen

IsNewThisYear

No

OpeningDate1

12/9/2015

OpeningTime1

10 am to 11 am, 2 pm to 3 pm

Activities

Learn ghostly tales from around the building and see some of the original fealtures. The tour ends with a slideshow of old photos on the history of the library and its original librarians.

Access Note: Part of the tour involves two flights of stairs.

Free but ticketed event.

Numbers are limited. Please collect your free ticket in advance from Rutherglen Library main desk. The library cannot accept phone bookings so please collect all tickets in person. A small number may be available on the day but this cannot be guaranteed.

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

Yes

DisabledAccess

Yes

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

13269

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

G732HB

Citation

“Rutherglen Heritage Library Tour,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/3467.

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