Abercromby Square is a square at the heart of the University of Liverpool, England. It is bordered by Oxford Road to the North. It is named after General Sir Ralph Abercromby, commander of the British Army in Egypt, who was killed at the Battle of Alexandria in 1801.
Abercromby Square Gardens occupy the centre of the square.
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“In old times people used to try and square the circle; now they try and devise schemes for satisfying the Irish nation.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)