English Faculty Library

English Faculty Library serves the needs of all those reading and teaching English at Oxford.

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Parking

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There is a University space in the car park closest to St Cross road. There are three additional parking spaces shared with St Cross and Manor Road Buildings (see floor plan)

All parking in the St. Cross Building car park is for University car park permit holders only.

Please contact the St. Cross Building Porters’ Lodge on 01865 271481 in advance.

Additional parking is available nearby using blue badge regulations.

Oxford city centre blue badge parking map.

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Entrances

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The main entrance to the English Faculty Library is at first floor level via a flight of steps. There is a central handle all the way up.

There is an additional small flight of stairs to reach the library doors, access can also be gained via a staircase from the ground floor (see floor plans)

There is an alternative entrance at the front of the building for users with mobility difficulties. Level access is via a ramp (adjacent to the parking space).

At the door is a yellow phone box that connects to the Porters lodge/library staff (for regular users a key fob will be issued that will open the door).

This entrance leads to a lift that facilitates access within the library.

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Lifts

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Lift access to all floors, although controlled by library staff (keyed).

Regular users will be issued with a key.

Access to the lift and between floors is via library staff office spaces. 

The staff are used to students and library users coming through this space.

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Accessible toilets

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There is only one disabled toilet located outside the library,  on the ground floor.

The only way to access it is via the lift to the ground floor (see floor plan).

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Hearing support system

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A hearing loop system has been installed at the Issue Desk.

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Opening hours

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Term Time

Mon-Fri 9.00-19.00,

Sat 10.00-13.00,

Sun closed


Vacation

Mon-Fri 9.00-17.00,

Sat closed

Sun closed

 

Closures:

Public Holidays

Christmas and New Year.

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Inaccessible areas

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Good news! There aren't any.

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At a glance

On-site disabled parking spaces 1
Parking nearby(within 200m) Pay and Display
Main entrance Not level
Alternative entrance(level access) Yes
Door entry Powered
Direct contact to reception Intercom
Number of floors 2
Accessible toilets 1
Lift to all floors Yes
Hearing support system Yes