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Westminster Abbey Library

Temporarily closed

Greater London

Free to all

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Westminster Abbey Library is temporarily closed until further notice. Please check the venue's website for the latest details.

The Library and Muniment Room houses the extensive historic collections of books, manuscripts and archival material belonging to the Dean and Chapter of Westminster.

The collection includes 14,000 pre-19th-century printed books and the archives of Westminster Abbey from the 10th century to the present day. Open by appointment only.

Westminster Abbey Library

Free to all

Westminster Abbey, London, Greater London, SW1P 3PA

020 7654 4830

Opening times

Temporarily closed

Exhibitions nearby

Temporarily closed

With Your Arm Around Me (detail)

Royal Society of British Artists Annual Exhibition 2021

Mall Galleries, London
Until 24 April 2021

Temporarily closed

Chiara (detail)

Royal Society of Portrait Painters Annual Exhibition 2021

Mall Galleries, London
6 – 15 May 2021

Temporarily closed

Paula Rego, The Dance, 1988 © Paula Rego

Paula Rego

Tate Britain, London
7 July – 24 October 2021

50% off exhibitions

Temporarily closed

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Elephant, 2014 © Lynette Yiadom -Boakye

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye

Tate Britain, London
Until 31 May 2021

50% off exhibitions

Art we’ve helped buy at Westminster Abbey Library

Westminster Cloisters

Acquired 1936

The Dean's Yard Westminster

Acquired 1937

Drawings of proposals for Westminster Abbey

Acquired 1993