Horncastle Library - Find a library

Description

Horncastle Library was built over the remains of the town’s Roman wall, which can be viewed from within the library.

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For information on lost property or lost stock, please contact the library directly.

Further information

Facilities
  • books for all ages and interests
  • study space
  • activities and events
  • computers and WiFi – you can book a PC online for free
  • online resources, such as Ancestry and Driving Theory Test Pro
  • e-books, e-audiobooks, e-magazines and e-music
  • copy, scan and print facilities - view prices and fees
  • PaperCut service to send documents to print from WiFi or your home
  • microfilm and microfiche facilities
Activities

Find out about the range of activities and events happening at the library, including those specifically for toddlers, children and vulnerable groups.

View our activities

Booking will need to be done at the library.

For information about school trips, please email the library directly.

Documents available to view
  • books - a small collection of publications covering the history of Horncastle and the surrounding areas including ‘Transport – Bus and Rail in Horncastle’ and three files of information on Roman Horncastle
  • directories - a small selection of titles such as Kellys and Whites covering a variety of years between 1856 and 1937
  • newspapers on microfilm - The Horncastle News 1885 to 2021 (incomplete). A microfilm reader is available to use. To book the reader or check whether the year you want is available, please contact the team direct
  • illustrations - a small collection of photographs, of Horncastle and the surrounding area dating from 1890 onwards
  • ephemera - a small collection covering Horncastle and the surrounding area
Address

Wharf Road
Horncastle
Lincolnshire
LN9 5HL

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Opening hours
Holiday opening hours may differ. For short term closures and bank holiday opening hours, see our social media channel.
Day Opening hours
Monday 9am to 4pm
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 9am to 1pm
Thursday 9am to 6pm
Friday 9am to 5pm
Saturday 9am to 1pm
Sunday Closed

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