Cosin's Library | |
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54°46′29″N 1°34′34″W / 54.7747°N 1.5762°W | |
Location | Palace Green, Durham, England, United Kingdom |
Type | Academic library |
Established | 1669 |
Branch of | Durham University Library |
Collection | |
Items collected | Books, maps, prints, drawings and manuscripts |
Size | 5,000 |
Other information | |
Website | cosinslibrary.webspace.durham.ac.uk |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Cosin's Library (University Library) |
Designated | 19 October 1962 |
Reference no. | 1121382[1] |
Bishop Cosin's Library, originally the Episcopal Library or Bibliotheca Episcopalis Dunelmensis, is an historic library founded in 1669 in Durham, England. Owned by the University of Durham, the library is open to the public.