Archdeacon Sharp Library

Last updated 2nd October 2008 
Name of library Archdeacon Sharp Library 
Address The College, Durham, DH1 3EH. 
Telephone 0191 386 2489 
Fax  
E-mail Chapter.Library@durhamcathedral.co.uk 
Website  
Alternative names  
Contact & Job Title Wendy Stevenson 
Purpose & main user community of the library Serves the clergy and lay workers of dioceses of Durham and Newcastle-upon-Tyne, students 
Terms of access Reference and lending by arrangement with the Librarian. 
Opening hours M – F 09.00-13.00, 14.15-17.00. Closed in August. 
Disabled access  Stairs
Lending to other libraries & visitors No 
Number of volumes  10,000
Periodicals – Back Issues  
Current Periodicals  
Other materials  
Volumes added per year  350
Coverage Current Periodicals Theology in English. Particularly strong in Biblical Studies, Doctrine, and Sociology of religion.
Special Collections  
Manuscripts  
Research resource  
Catalogue Type Computer; sheaf binders. 
URL of catalogue http://www.library.dur.ac.uk 
Other facilities  
Full Time Staff 1
Part Time Staff  
Voluntary Staff  
Changes in next five years affecting the above  
Anything else about the library