| Durning Library | |
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 Durning Library | |
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| Location | 167 Kennington Ln, London SE11, United Kingdom |
| Type | Public library |
| Established | 1889 (1889) |
| Branches | 1 |
| Collection | |
Items collected | Books, public records |
| Other information | |
| Website | www.lambeth.gov.uk/places/durning-library |
Durning Library is a public lending library in Kennington, London. It is part of Lambeth Libraries in the London Borough of Lambeth and is in purpose-built Grade II listed building at 167 Kennington Lane, Kennington, London SE11.1
The Durning Library was built in 1889, designed by Sidney R. J. Smith the architect of Tate Britain, in the Gothic Revival style. It was a gift to the people of Kennington from Jemina Durning Smith.1
References
References
- Historic England. "Durning Library (1358278)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
External links
External links
- Media related to Durning Library at Wikimedia Commons
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