#1
Largest Collection Library in United Kingdom
Sorted by Collection Size
Value: 170,000,000
British Library
Library in London, England, United Kingdom
British Library is a library located in London, England, United Kingdom. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Collection Size, Library Area, and Annual Visitors, to help users compare it with other libraries in United Kingdom.
Page overview
- Country
- United Kingdom
- State
- England
- City
- London
- Category
- education
- Type
- Library
Ranking highlights
See how this library performs across different ranking categories in United Kingdom.
#1
Largest Library in United Kingdom
Sorted by Library Area
Value: 112,000 m²
#5
Most Visited Library in United Kingdom
Sorted by Annual Visitors
Value: 1,400,000
#7
Most Seats Library in United Kingdom
Sorted by Seating Capacity
Value: 1,200
#4
Largest Collection Library in the World
Sorted by Collection Size
Value: 170,000,000
#8
Largest Library in the World
Sorted by Library Area
Value: 112,000 m²
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Collection Size | 170,000,000 | Total number of items held by the library. |
| Library Area | 112,000 m² | Total land or built-up area covered by the library. |
| Annual Visitors | 1,400,000 | Estimated number of visitors to the library per year. |
| Opening Year | 1,973 year | Year when the library was officially opened or established. |
| Seating Capacity | 1,200 | Total number of reading or study seats available to visitors. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
British Library is located in London, England, United Kingdom. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this library.
- City
- London
- State
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
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How this library is compared
This library is compared with other libraries in United Kingdom using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how British Library performs across different comparison categories, such as Collection Size, Library Area, and Annual Visitors.
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Sources
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Frequently asked questions
Where is British Library located?
British Library is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
What is British Library known for on LocoDeck?
British Library is listed as a library in United Kingdom. This page highlights key metrics such as Collection Size, Library Area, and Annual Visitors to help compare it with other libraries.
How is British Library compared with other libraries?
British Library is compared using the ranking metrics available for libraries in United Kingdom. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.