The building was constructed and opened during 1967. The building comprises 4 levels construction, situated south off the main quadrangle and between the Arts Building and Museum Building. The building is shaped in an rectangular plan layout, comprising basement, Loans Hall and 2 upper reading room floors, the main access from the north over a plaza area, a further entrance route is available from the Lecky and Ussher Library blocks via an area named; 'Orientation' hall.
Location:
Main Campus (Fellows' square)
Accessibility rating:
Building is accessible at all levels
Monday to Fridays: 0800 to 2200hrs
Saturdays: 1000 to 1630hrs
Sundays: Closed
The main north entrance frontage has steps to the north and western approaches and ramps that enable wheelchair access to the front doors. A powered front door in addition to the main pedestrian doors gives very good wheelchair access, once in the building there is good access to the basement via a recently installed platform lift, a public passenger lift and staff lift also give access to the basement levels, also the upper two floor levels are served by the two passenger lifts.
