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Martyrs Kirk Reading Room

North Street
St Andrews
Scotland
KY16 9AH

Correspondence address:

Library Annexe, North Haugh, St Andrews, KY16 9WH

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Telephone: 01334 46 7380

Email: speccoll@st-andrews.ac.uk

Open: Monday-Thursday 10-1, 2-4 - by appointment only

Closed: Christmas to January 3rd or 4th inclusive

  • Book in advance
  • Wheelchair access
  • Proof of identity required
  • Readers ticket required

Please email at least five business days before you intend to visit to book a seat and the items you wish to view. Please ensure you have a confirmation email before visiting

On your first visit you will need to register with Special Collections when you arrive, so you will need to bring photographic ID

You are only allowed to bring your laptop and pencils into the reading room - no pens, food or drink allowed. Lockers can be found outside the reading room

  • Reprograhics - digital copies may be ordered through the website
  • ARCHON code: 227

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