Welcome
Located in the award-winning New Library Building, Hereford Cathedral Library and Archives provide a unique research facility for readers and scholars of all levels.

The Modern Lending and Reference Collection
This contains about 7,000 volumes and is on open access in the Reading Room on the second floor of the New Library Building. The lending library is mainly theological, with particular emphasis on biblical studies, general theology and church history.

The reference library includes ecclesiology, more general history, bibliography, periodicals and a local collection focusing on the cathedral, city and diocese of Hereford.