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The Old Library ( Welsh: Yr Hen Lyfrgell) is a Grade II* listed building in Cardiff, Wales. It is located in the centre of the city at the northern end of The Hayes. Originally the Cardiff Free Library, it was used as the city's Central Library until it was replaced in 1988. It has been used for other purposes since that time and is currently ...
The Old Library is located at the northern end of The Hayes.Declared a public holiday , it was opened on 31 May 1882 by the Lord Mayor of Cardiff, Alfred Thomas as the Cardiff Free Library, Museum and Schools for Science and Art, which included an art gallery.
The Cardiff’s War: 1939–1945 exhibition featured at the Old Library in January 2006, attracting 10,390 visits in just 6 weeks. River and Rail, how Isambard Kingdom Brunel shaped Cardiff exhibition opened in October 2006. Roots to Cardiff featured at the museum between February and June 2007. Preparations included interviews with people who ...
Cardiff Central Library. / 51.477860; -3.175470. Cardiff Central Library (now Cardiff Central Library Hub) ( Welsh: Llyfrgell Ganolog Caerdydd) is the main library in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. It offers a public library service and is open six days a week. Four buildings have been named as such, with the newest building opening on 14 ...
The Hayes ( Welsh: Yr Ais) is a commercial area in the southern city centre of the Welsh capital, Cardiff. Centred on the road of that name leading south towards the east end of the city centre, the area is mostly pedestrianised and is the location of the Hayes Island Snack Bar . At the north end of The Hayes is the Old Library, known as the ...
Listed buildings in Cardiff. There are around 1,000 listed buildings in Cardiff, [1] the capital city of Wales. A listed building is one considered to be of special architectural, historical or cultural significance, which is protected from being demolished, extended or altered, unless special permission is granted by the relevant planning ...
Roath Library. Coordinates: 51.4870°N 3.1599°W. Roath Library. Roath Library is a Grade II listed building on Newport Road, Cardiff, on the border of the Roath and Adamsdown districts. In 2014 the library closed for repairs, and in 2015 it was decided to close the library permanently. [1]
English: The Old Library, The Hayes, Cardiff. The Old Library, having lasted for almost a hundred years, was converted to a Visitor Centre and cafe when a new, state of the art one was built at another location in The Hayes. This was pulled down after only around 15 to 20 years to make way for redevelopment.