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Minster Library

Minster Library
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

The Old Palace, in the city of York, North Yorkshire, England, is also known as the Minster Library and stands in Dean's Park. It houses York Minster's library and archives, as well as the Collections Department and conservation studio. Its modern name refers to the part of the building that was formerly the chapel of the Archbishop of York, built in the 13th century.

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Address
Minster Yard
Hours
Closed · opens 9:30 am tomorrow
Weekly hours
Mon9:30 am–12:30 pm, 1:30 pm–4:30 pm
Tue9:30 am–12:30 pm, 1:30 pm–4:30 pm
Wed9:30 am–12:30 pm, 1:30 pm–4:30 pm
Thu9:30 am–12:30 pm, 1:30 pm–4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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