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Palace Green Library


Palace Green Library houses Durham University's special collections, archives and galleries. Located on Palace Green, the Library is in fact a group of joined and extended buildings, which include the Exchequer Building (1457), John Cosin's Library (1669), the University Library (1858), and the George Pace Building (1968). Palace Green is one of 5 libraries of Durham University, the main one being the Bill Bryson Library.

Durham University University Library, Palace Green, Durham Palace Green Bill Bryson Library Former Exchequer Building
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Palace Green Library
- "The building today known as Palace Green library is in fact a group of buildings – and their various extensions – that date from the 15th century onwards. Today they …
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Palace Green Library
- Official Website of the library. "....The Library was originally founded by Bishop John Cosin in the 17th Century. Palace Green Library served as the University’s main library for 150 years …
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The University Library , Cosin's Library and The Exchequer Building
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The University Library, the Cosin Library and The Exchequer
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Palace Green Library
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The University Library, Palace Green, Durham
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Lindisfarne Gospels Exhibition
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Palace Green
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Palace Green
- Overview About Palace Green Map Street View Palace Green is a grassed area immediately north of Durham Cathedral. The Green is surrounded by historic buildings, many associated with the Prince Bishops …
Former Exchequer Building
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Former Exchequer Building
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Bill Bryson Library
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Bill Bryson Library
- Overview Map Street View The Bill Bryson Library is situated on Stockton Road on the Science Site of Durham University. The library was originally built in 1968, and was significantly …
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University Library, Palace Green, Durham
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University Library, Palace Green, Durham
- 1882 by A.W. Blomfield. Lecture rooms and later library, now part of the Palace Green Library of Durham University. The building is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List …

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