SP5106 : The Bodleian Library
taken 4 years ago, near to Oxford, Oxfordshire, Great Britain

The Bodleian Library the main research library of the University of Oxford, is one of the oldest libraries in Europe, and in Britain is second in size only to the British Library with over 11 million items. Known to Oxford scholars as "Bodley" or simply "the Bod", under the Legal Deposit Libraries Act 2003 it is one of six legal deposit libraries for works published in the United Kingdom and under Irish Law it is entitled to request a copy of each book published in the Republic of Ireland. The Bodleian operates principally as a reference library and in general documents may not be removed from the reading rooms.
Grade I listed. Link![]()
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Grade I listed buildings and structures are of exceptional, even international importance. There are over 6,000 in the country. Only 2.5% of listed buildings are Grade I listed.
In Scotland the classification is Category A
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- SP5106, 3414 images (more nearby
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- Photographer
- N Chadwick (find more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 17 June, 2017 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Friday, 15 September, 2017
- Geographical Context
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SP 5155 0639 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:45.2302N 1:15.2762W - Camera Location
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OSGB36:
SP 5154 0641
- View Direction
- South-southeast (about 157 degrees)



