Historic libraries Β· South West England
North Prospect Library
In or near Tamerton Foliot.
North Prospect Library β library in Plymouth, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 minβ1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Keyham Β· 1.0 km
- Limited wheelchair access
About
North Prospect Library is a place of interest in South-West England. Built or established in 2014, it dates from the modern period. Operated by Plymouth City Council. The site is within the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Plymouth Moor View parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Keyham, about 1.0 km away. Postcode area PL2.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
North Prospect Library is a modern library located in Plymouth, South-West England (postcode PL2). Established in 2014, it is operated by Plymouth City Council. The library is situated within areas designated as Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, specifically the Tamar Valley and Cornwall.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3929, -4.1665
- District
- Plymouth
- Parish
- Plymouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PL2 2ND
- Parliamentary constituency
- Plymouth Moor View
- Established
- 2014
- Nearest railway station
- Keyham β 1 km
- Official site
- www.plymouth.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q53550826 (CC0)
- commons: North Prospect Library.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Prospect Library?
- North Prospect Library is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL2 2ND), in the parish of Plymouth, unparished area.
- What is North Prospect Library?
- North Prospect Library β library in Plymouth, UK.
- How do I get to North Prospect Library?
- The nearest railway station is Keyham, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL2 2ND.
- When was North Prospect Library built?
- Built or established in 2014.
- Who runs North Prospect Library?
- North Prospect Library is operated by Plymouth City Council.
- Is North Prospect Library a protected site?
- Yes β North Prospect Library is part of the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB) and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to North Prospect Library?
- The nearest railway station is Keyham, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL2 2ND.