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Newcastle University Library
Newcastle University
Address:
Philip Robinson Library
Mail:
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne,
England
NE2 4HQ
United Kingdom
County: Tyne & Wear
Phone: (+44) (0) 19122-27662
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Newcastle University Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Newcastle University (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 1,000,000 volumes. The library circulates 390,000 items per year.
Other Info: Member of the Russell Group Member of SCONUL
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Administration: The director of the library is Jill Taylor-Roe .
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level.
Affiliations: The library is a UK Higher Education institution.
| Collection size | 1,000,000 | volumes |
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| Annual Circulation | 390,000 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2013 |
| Previous Automation System | ALEPH 500 | 2003 |
| Previous Automation System | Advance | 1994 |
| Previous Automation System | LS/2000 | 1989 |
| Previous Automation System | MARI | 1981 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2011 |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2011 |
| Archives Management | AtoM | |
| Reading List Manager | Leganto | |
| Item ID Type | RFID | |
| RFID Provider | Lyngsoe Systems | |
| RFID Tag Vendor | Lyngsoe Systems | |
| Self-Check | Lyngsoe Systems | |
| Automated Materials Handling | Lyngsoe Systems | |
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
Automation Survey: We are conducting a study on the automation systems used in libraries. This survey should be completed by a person familiar with your libraries use of Alma.
The 2025 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library.
| Identifiers | |
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| libraries.org ID | 48057 |
| OCLC Symbol | EUN |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 46712 |
| Ringgold ID | 5994 |
Record History: This listing was created on Aug 29, 2009 and was last modified on Jan 20, 2026.
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Newcastle University Library
(photo credit: Andrew Curtis)
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- UK Higher Education
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