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Canton Library

Carnegie library at Canton Cross, Cardiff
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Canton Library

Summary

Canton Library is a Carnegie library[1].

Key Facts

  • Canton Library is located in Canton[2].
  • Canton Library is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Canton Library's instance of is recorded as Carnegie library[4].
  • Canton Library's instance of is recorded as public library[5].
  • Canton Library's instance of is recorded as library branch[6].
  • Canton Library is operated by Cardiff Council[7].
  • Canton Library is operated by Cardiff Libraries[8].
  • The location of Canton Library was Canton[9].
  • Canton Library's postal code is recorded as CF5 1QD[10].
  • Canton Library's Commons category is recorded as Canton Library, Cardiff[11].
  • 1906 marks the founding of Canton Library[12].
  • Canton Library's OS grid reference is recorded as ST16577658[13].
  • Canton Library's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 51.482089, 'longitude': -3.2027737, 'precision': 1e-06}[14].
  • Canton Library's parent organization or unit is recorded as Cardiff Libraries[15].
  • Canton Library's significant event is recorded as fire[16].
  • Canton Library's official website is recorded as https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Libraries-and-archives/Find-a-library/Pages/Canton-Library.aspx[17].
  • Canton Library's phone number is recorded as +44-29-2078-0999[18].
  • Canton Library's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II listed building[19].
  • Canton Library's heritage designation is recorded as National Monuments of Wales[20].
  • Canton Library's date of official opening is recorded as 1907[21].
  • Canton Library sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+11'}[22].
  • Canton Library sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+8.5'}[23].
  • Canton Library's capital cost is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25224', 'amount': '+5000'}[24].
  • Canton Library's street address is recorded as Canton Library, Library Street, Canton, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF5 1QD, Wales[25].
  • Canton Library's historic county is recorded as Glamorgan[26].

Body

Founding

1906 marks the founding of Canton Library[12].

Operations

Canton Library's parent organization or unit is recorded as Cardiff Libraries[15]. Operators include Cardiff Council[7] and Cardiff Libraries[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . British Listed Buildings. britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . British Listed Buildings. britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . cardiff.gov.uk. cardiff.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . British Listed Buildings. britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . cardiff.gov.uk. cardiff.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . British Listed Buildings. britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Coflein. coflein.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . British Listed Buildings. britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . British Listed Buildings. britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . cardiff.gov.uk. cardiff.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . British Listed Buildings. britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Coflein. coflein.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . British Listed Buildings. britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . cardiff.gov.uk. cardiff.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Bamyers99 · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Libraries.org id → 27272
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  2. 6w ago · Edward · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': , {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount':
    Instance of → Carnegie library, public library, library branch
    Location → Canton
    Funder → Andrew Carnegie
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