Natural landmarks · East of England
Thomas Plume's Library
In or near Hazeleigh.
Thomas Plume's Library — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hatfield Peverel · 8.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Thomas Plume's Library is a other located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Thomas Plume's Library is a historic library founded in 1704, housing a collection of approximately 8,100 books and pamphlets. Visitors can consult the library's collections by appointment during normal opening hours, and the building itself retains much of its original structure.
Place summary
Thomas Plume's Library is located in the East of England. Established in 1704, it is a Grade II listed building and one of the earliest public libraries in the country, housing a significant collection of books and manuscripts.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7317, 0.6789
- County
- Essex
- District
- Maldon
- Parish
- Maldon
- Postcode
- CM9 4RL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Maldon
- Phone
- 01621 854850
- Nearest railway station
- Hatfield Peverel — 8 km
- Opening
- Tuesday to Thursday 2pm–4pm; Saturday 10am–12 noon; closed Easter Saturday and between Christmas and March
- Official site
- www.thomasplumeslibrary.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/54729735 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thomas Plume's Library?
- Thomas Plume's Library is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CM9 4RL), in the parish of Maldon.
- What is Thomas Plume's Library?
- Thomas Plume's Library — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thomas Plume's Library?
- The nearest railway station is Hatfield Peverel, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM9 4RL.
- Is Thomas Plume's Library free to visit?
- Yes, Thomas Plume's Library is free to enter.
- How do I get to Thomas Plume's Library?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CM9 4RL. It sits within the Maldon parliamentary constituency.