Newcastle City Library, Newcastle upon Tyne

Name: Newcastle City Library
Address: 33 New Bridge St West, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8AQ, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 191 277 4100

#94 among attractions in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Newcastle City Library, Newcastle upon Tyne

Facts and practical information

Newcastle City Library is a library in the city centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Completed on 3 March 2009, the building opened on 7 June 2009, and is the city's main public library. The main feature of the building is a long 'glass box' forming the eastern side of the steel frame structure. ()

Completed: 3 March 2009 (15 years ago)Floors: 6Coordinates: 54°58'30"N, 1°36'38"W

Address

33 New Bridge St WestWestgateNewcastle upon Tyne NE1 8AQ United Kingdom

Contact

+44 191 277 4100

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Newcastle upon Tyne

Day trips

Newcastle City Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Northumberland Street, Tup Tup Palace, Eldon Square Shopping Centre, The Gate.

~630 ftNW
Street, Shopping district, Shopping
Northumberland Street, Newcastle upon Tyne
4 min walk • Northumberland Street in Newcastle upon Tyne is a bustling hub of commercial activity and one of the city's prime retail destinations. Stretching from the iconic monument of Earl Grey to the entrance of the historic Eldon Square, this pedestrianized thoroughfare is...
~1870 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife
Tup Tup Palace, Newcastle upon Tyne
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tup Tup Palace stands as a beacon of nightlife and entertainment in this bustling city. Known for its unique blend of Eastern design and luxurious clubbing experience, this venue has become a staple for both locals...
~1130 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Eldon Square Shopping Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Eldon Square Shopping Centre stands as a testament to modern retail in one of England's most vibrant cities. This sprawling urban retail haven offers a comprehensive shopping experience, catering to a wide range of tastes...
~1950 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Bars and clubs
The Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne
10 min walk • The Gate is a vibrant entertainment complex situated in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This modern facility stands as a hub for leisure and entertainment, drawing both locals and visitors to its array of attractions.
~1760 ftS
11th-century edifice and an ornate spire
Newcastle Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne
9 min walk • Newcastle Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas, stands as a beacon of historical and religious significance in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This venerable Anglican church, with its distinct lantern spire that has...
~1310 ftNW
Church
Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Newcastle upon Tyne
7 min walk • The Church of St Thomas the Martyr stands as an architectural and historical beacon in the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This Anglican church, which is not as towering as the city's renowned cathedral but is steeped in local lore and reverence...
~970 ftW
Shopping, Department store
John Lewis, Newcastle upon Tyne
5 min walk • John Lewis in Newcastle upon Tyne stands as a testament to refined shopping experiences and British retail heritage. Located in the heart of the city, this flagship department store is part of the renowned John Lewis Partnership, a brand synonymous with quality...
~700 ftSW
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Grey's Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne
4 min walk • Grey's Monument stands as a proud tribute to Earl Grey in the bustling heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This towering column, crowned with a statue of the 2nd Earl, Charles Grey, rises to a striking 40 meters above the city's vibrant Grey Street.
~1350 ftSE
Museum, History museum
Holy Jesus Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, the Holy Jesus Hospital stands as a testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage. This historic site, now functioning as a museum, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the lives of Newcastle's citizens...
~550 ftSW
Nightlife, Cinema, Bars and clubs
Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyneside Cinema stands as a beacon for movie enthusiasts and a proud emblem of the city's cultural heritage. This historic cinema, established in 1937, is not only one of the last remaining newsreel theaters in the UK but...
~880 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne
5 min walk • The Theatre Royal is a historic theatre, a Grade I listed building situated on Grey Street in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Newcastle City Library open?

Newcastle City Library is open:

Monday 8:30 am - 8 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am - 8 pm
Thursday 8:30 am - 8 pm
Friday 8:30 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Newcastle City Library?

Nearby attractions include Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne (2 min walk), Newcastle City Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne (2 min walk), Blue Carpet, Newcastle upon Tyne (2 min walk), Northumberland Street, Newcastle upon Tyne (4 min walk).

How to get to Newcastle City Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Newcastle City Library:

Bus

New Bridge Street • Lines: 62, 63, X63 (1 min walk)
John Dobson Street • Lines: 62, 63 (2 min walk)

Light rail

Monument • Lines: Green, Yellow (5 min walk)
Manors • Lines: Yellow (7 min walk)

Train

Manors (7 min walk)
Newcastle (14 min walk)