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Trevithick Library

The Trevithick Library provides information resources for engineering, physics and astronomy. It is located on the first floor of the Trevithick Building in The Parade off Newport Road.

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Opening hours

Monday 08:45 - 21:30
Tuesday 08:45 - 21:30
Wednesday 08:45 - 21:30
Thursday 08:45 - 21:30
Friday 08:45 - 21:30
Saturday 10:00 - 17:30
Sunday 10:00 - 17:00

These are the opening hours for this week. View opening times for 2024-25

About

The Trevithick Library is undergoing essential roof repairs. The work starts on Monday 12 May and continues through to the beginning of August. Details of alternative study spaces within Queen's Building are available from the Library enquiry desk.

The Trevithick Library is located on the first floor of the Trevithick Building in The Parade off Newport Road.

You can contact a subject librarian if you have a subject-specific question, or use our general contact details for any other queries.

Services and facilities

We provide the following services and facilities for your convenience and to support your study needs:

Within the library

  • Large and small storage lockers
  • Loanable student laptops, headphones, charger cables, whiteboard marker kits and calculators
  • Book swap area for sharing fiction
  • Wellbeing area for your relaxation, including jigsaw puzzles

Outside the library

  • Toilets (male, female and accessible)
  • Water fountains
  • Café
  • Microwave and hot water point

Access

Entry to the Trevithick Building is controlled by swipe card access after 17:00 weekdays and all weekend.

  • The Trevithick Library is located on the first floor of the Trevithick Building.
  • Disabled parking spaces are available close to the library outside the Trevithick Building.
  • An accessible toilet is available on the ground floor.
  • Staff will retrieve books from the shelves if required, please ask for assistance.

Trevithick Library enquiries

Email
trevliby@cardiff.ac.uk
Telephone
+44 (0)29 2087 4286
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Library location

Trevithick Building
1st floor
The Parade
Newport Road
Cardiff
CF24 3AA

Subject librarians

College of Physical Sciences and Engineering

Includes Architecture, Chemistry, Computer Science and Informatics, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics and Astronomy

Accessibility

AccessAble guide: Trevithick Building

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