Museums · North East England
Durham University Library
In or near City of Durham.
Durham University Library — a museum in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Durham · 1.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Durham University Library is a museum in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Durham University Library is located in the Scottish Lowlands. It serves as a significant academic resource, housing extensive collections for research and study. The library's architecture reflects its historical and educational importance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7681, -1.5733
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- City of Durham
- Postcode
- DH1 3LY
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Established
- 1833
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 1.4 km
- Official site
- www.dur.ac.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Durham University Library (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Durham University Library?
- Durham University Library is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 3LY), in the parish of City of Durham.
- What is Durham University Library?
- Durham University Library — a museum in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Durham University Library?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 3LY.
- When was Durham University Library built?
- Built or established in 1833.
- How do I get to Durham University Library?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 3LY.