Durham Cathedral Library
Durham Cathedral Library contains over 70,000 volumes dating from the 6th Century to the present day. It is made up of two collections:
• Sharp; a modern collection supporting mainly university students and academic readers interested in Theology.
• Chapter; modern and historic collections supporting a variety of topics, including; theology, history, travel, music, art, classics. This collection also houses our historic collections (over 300 manuscripts survive at Durham).
Search our modern sharp collection online:
http://www.dur.ac.uk/library/
Search the archives and manuscript catalogue:
http://www.dur.ac.uk/library/asc/localother/cathedralcatalogues/
We are proud to work closely with Durham University Libraries - Palace Green Library being only a few hundred yards away!
Enquiries should be addressed to:
Head of Collections
Durham Cathedral Library
The College
Durham
DH1 3EH
You can also contact the Cathedral Library contacted via e-mail (below).
