York Library, Public library in City of York, England.
The library building features architectural elements characteristic of the early 20th century, with intricate stone work and stylish period windows throughout its structure.
Architect Walter Brierley, recognized for his contributions to the Arts and Crafts movement in Britain, designed this Grade II listed building with careful attention to local materials.
The institution maintains extensive collections spanning various genres, reference materials, and children's literature while hosting regular author readings and educational workshops for the community.
Located at an elevation of 21 meters, the library provides public access to books, digital resources, study spaces, computers, and internet services from Monday through Saturday.
The building incorporates modern technological amenities and accessibility features while preserving its original architectural elements under Grade II protection status.
Location: City of York
Architects: Walter Brierley
Elevation above the sea: 20.95565 m
Address: York Explore Library and Archive, Library Square, Museum Street, York, YO1 7DS YO1 7DS YO1 7DS
Website: https://exploreyork.org.uk
GPS coordinates: 53.96140,-1.08620
Latest update: March 10, 2025 21:58
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