The library is a new building opposite Walton Methodist Church in Shay Lane and is adjacent to the school. The building's appeance itself has little to commend it, but the library has good facilities and provides an important service to the village.
Services
- Computers for public use
- Induction Loop available
- Free Internet access
- Scanner
- Community Information
- Large Print Books
- Local Studies Collection
- Talking Books
- Holiday activities
- Meeting room for hire during library opening hours
(Information from wakefield.gov.uk 13/01/2011.) |
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The old library in School Lane. Photographed October 2000.
In 2007 the library moved into its new premises in Shay Lane, and the old library was sold at auction in Leeds for a hammer price of £194,000. In 2008, the building was back on the market.
 WALTON LIBRARY
Consultation on the Library Review Recommendation to
CLOSE WALTON LIBRARY.
You are invited to participate in the consultation process. For more information click this link (Walton Parish Council web site). |
