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Chetham’s Library has been in continuous use as a public library for over 350 years. It is housed in a beautiful sandstone building dating from …
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Mar 22, 2025
Incredible building and library - truly feels like stepping back in time. The tour is engaging and you get enough time to look around the library on your own too.Full review by Anna W
Feb 21, 2025
A lovely visit with a wonderful guide (Lucy) who was very knowledgeable. Such an interesting place in the centre of Manchester. Make sure you book ahead of time.Full review by 800juliaf
Nov 14, 2024
An atmospheric late medieval building that became a library in the 17th century. Mike was our exemplary guide for the one hour (booked) tour. He related the history in digestible chunks, with careful…Full review by Paul S