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Palace Green Library

  • Visual guide
  • Sensory kit
The stone front of Palace Green Library, Durham
Photo: Dylan Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0

Official venue information, 30 Oct 2026. Taken from the venue's own website.

Source: Palace Green Library: accessibility information · Report a change

Durham University's library and exhibition space on the World Heritage Site has a downloadable visual story. For booked groups, the university lists sensory bags, ear defenders and a quiet breakout space.

What they offer

  • Visual guide or social storyA visual story of a typical visit to the Palace Green venues, to download
  • Ear defenders or sensory kitFor booked group visits: sensory bags, ear defenders and a breakout quiet space
Not on their website yet

Quiet or relaxed times, quiet room or space, sensory map, queue support, carer ticket, Changing Places toilet, staff training, quieter times to visit. We'll add these as soon as Palace Green Library publishes them. Until then, it's worth asking when you book.

Before you go

Every person is different. Use these details to plan, and contact the venue if something matters to you: most are happy to answer questions before you visit.

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