Llanelli Library - Visitor Attraction - Wales, Great Britain.
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Llanelli- Regional library and Athenaeum, has stood since 1857.AD. Located in the cultural Town Centre of Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, South Wales.
Waymark Code: WMGJ6R
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/11/2013
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Llanelli Library has now reopened following a £3.8m makeover.
As well as work to preserve the older part of the Grade Two listed building, a new IT suite with 27 public access computers has been added.
"The restoration of the Grade 2 listed Athenaeum, which has stood since 1857, and the re-fit to the 1970’s extension has brought a new lease of life to the town’s library. Integrating the older part of the library with the newer part and the traditional with the modern Llanelli Library is a space for the community to enjoy." Text Source: (
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"The Grade 2 listed Athenaeum, one of the oldest buildings in the town centre. Along with the Parish Church, the Athenaeum at the library and Llanelly House are three of the oldest buildings in the town centre, and form a cultural quarter. By December 2012, visitor numbers are expected to reach 500,000 - making it the third most visited library in Wales." Text Source: (
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Address : Vaughan Street, Llanelli SA15 3AS
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