Locations of collections

We always try to make collections available in the best location for use. This means actively reviewing collection locations, and moving collections to best suit current user needs.

The table below denotes the current location of collections in the Main Library and Library Annexe.

Locations of collections
CollectionCurrent Location
High Use Book (HUB) CollectionGround Floor
Library of Congress Current Lending Collection (categories A-PB, including Music)Floor 2
Library of Congress Current Lending Collections (categories PC-Z)Floor 3
East Asian Studies CollectionFloor 3
Main Library JournalsFloor 4
Dewey Older Lending CollectionFloor 4
NewspapersFloor 4
Centre of African Studies (CAS) CollectionFloor 4
Serjeant, Watt and Smith CollectionsFloor 4
Special CollectionsFloor 6 (Centre for Research Collections)
University ArchivesFloor 6 (CRC)
Lothian Health Services ArchiveFloor 6 (CRC)
Linguistic AtlasesUniversity Collections Facility (UCF)
Map ReferenceUniversity Collections Facility (UCF)
Microfilms of NewspapersUniversity Collections Facility (UCF)
Dewey Reference CollectionMain Library Closed Stack (please use request form available via Library Locations page)

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