Coundon Library - Coventry, UK
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N 52° 25.113 W 001° 31.492
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This small community library in the suburb of Radford, Coventry recently celebrated its 60th anniversary.
Waymark Code: WM85M2
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/02/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member condor1
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The library was originally called Radford Library when it was built. There are generally a couple of librarians on duty and it is always quite busy whenever I pop in. It had a friendly and helpful atmosphere.

Services offered:
¦Books for loan free of charge
¦A children's library with a collection of books to help with homework
¦Talking Books free to visually impaired people, under 16s
¦CDs for loan for a small charge
¦Books in Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu
¦Book request service
¦A local history collection on Coundon and Coventry City
¦Story times in school holidays
¦Free access to four bookable computers with office software and internet access
¦Fax machine (small charge)
¦Photocopier (small charge)
¦Housebound reader service

Contact Details:

Coundon Library
Moseley Avenue
Coundon
Coventry
CV6 1HT

e-mail: Coundon.library@coventry.gov.uk
Telephone: 024 7678 6969
Fax: 024 7659 8768
Classification of Library: Public Library (Open to all)

Internet access available: Yes - Library Terminal: Register with Library Clerk to use

Hours of Operation:
Monday 1:00pm to 7:00pm Tuesday 9:00am to 7:00pm Wednesday Closed Thursday 9:00am to 7:00pm Friday 9:00am to 7:00pm Saturday 9:00am to 4:00pm Sunday Closed


Approximate date of opening.: 10/08/1949

Library Website: [Web Link]

Additional Internet Connection Options: Not listed

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