Museums · Mid Wales
Hereford Cathedral Library
Hereford Cathedral Library is a working theological lending and reference library located in Hereford Cathedral, Hereford, England; it also holds books and manuscripts of major importance to the histo
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Hereford Cathedral Library is a working theological lending and reference library located in Hereford Cathedral, Hereford, England; it also holds books and manuscripts of major importance to the history of the county of Herefordshire. Hereford Cathedral Library is also well known for its chained books as it is the only library of this type to survive with all of the chains, rods and locks still intact.
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Hereford Cathedral Library is a working theological lending and reference library located in Hereford Cathedral, Hereford, England; it also holds books and manuscripts of major importance to the history of the county of Herefordshire. Hereford Cathedral Library is also well known for its chained books as it is the only library of this type to survive with all of the chains, rods and locks still intact.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0542, -2.7159
- Address
- Hereford
- Established
- 1611
- Opening
- Mo-Sa 10:00-15:00
- Official site
- www.themappamundi.co.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Hereford Cathedral Library (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hereford Cathedral Library?
- Hereford Cathedral Library is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.0542°, -2.7159°.
- When was Hereford Cathedral Library built?
- Hereford Cathedral Library dates to 1611.
- What are the opening hours for Hereford Cathedral Library?
- OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: Mo-Sa 10:00-15:00. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.