British Library

United Kingdom's National Library - London

National Library

Library Information

📍 Address
96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB, UK
📞 Phone
+44 330 333 1144
🌐 Website
www.bl.uk
🚇 Nearest Station
King's Cross St. Pancras, Euston

About the British Library

The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and one of the world's greatest research libraries. It holds over 170 million items from many countries, in many languages and in many formats, both print and digital: books, manuscripts, journals, newspapers, magazines, sound and music recordings, videos, play-scripts, patents, maps, stamps, prints, drawings and much more.

Services & Features

  • 📚 Research collections
  • 🖥️ Computer workstations
  • 📖 Reading rooms
  • 🖨️ Printing and copying
  • 📡 Free WiFi
  • 🎨 Exhibitions
  • 📜 Manuscripts collection
  • 🎵 Sound archive

Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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