Description
Description
Extension provides a variety of high quality study environments including a cafe, group study, silent area, 24/7 open access computing and media workshop.
Atrium with bridges linking in extension. Extensive use of glass to provide natural light, easy navigation and security. Variety of techniques for acoustic deadening. Full self-issue and self-retun service.
The original library was 4540 sq. m extended by 3000 sq m from 3 floors to 4.
Awards
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The Building
The Building
Type of library
Campus/site library
Size
7540 m2
Floors
4
Architect
Nicholas Burwell Architects Ltd
Building contractor
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The Space
The Space
Features and services
Special services
Cafe/refreshment areas, Group study spaces
External features
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Internal features
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Energy efficiency
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Accessibility provision
Access between floors, Access to building, Assistive technology
Interior designer
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Furniture suppliers
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Services and facilities suppliers
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IT provision
Internet access, Laptop points
Seats/study places
998
Stock
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