Historic libraries · South West England
Efford Library
In or near Tamerton Foliot.
Efford Library — public library in Plymouth, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Marsh Mills · 2.1 km
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Efford Library is a place of interest in South-West England. Built or established in 2007, it dates from the modern period. Operated by Plymouth City Council. The site is within the South Devon National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Plymouth Sutton and Devonport parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Marsh Mills, about 2.1 km away. Postcode area PL3.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Efford Library is a modern library located in Plymouth, South-West England (postcode PL3). Established in 2007, it is operated by Plymouth City Council and serves the local community. The library is situated within areas designated as Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in South Devon and Tamar Valley.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3883, -4.1101
- District
- Plymouth
- Parish
- Plymouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PL3 6JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
- Established
- 2007
- Nearest railway station
- Marsh Mills — 2.1 km
- Official site
- www.plymouth.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q53549814 (CC0)
- commons: Efford Library.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Efford Library?
- Efford Library is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL3 6JQ), in the parish of Plymouth, unparished area.
- What is Efford Library?
- Efford Library — public library in Plymouth, UK.
- How do I get to Efford Library?
- The nearest railway station is Marsh Mills, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL3 6JQ.
- When was Efford Library built?
- Built or established in 2007.
- Who runs Efford Library?
- Efford Library is operated by Plymouth City Council.
- Is Efford Library a protected site?
- Yes — Efford Library is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB) and the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Efford Library?
- The nearest railway station is Marsh Mills, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL3 6JQ.