The University of Sheffield
The University Library

University and other libraries for Architecture, Planning and Landscape

There are a number of sites which hold material of interest to staff and students in the areas of Architecture, Planning and Landscape

Libraries
Information Commons Architecture books, mainly aimed at undergraduates and postgraduate taught course students can be found in the Information Commons, as can materials covering geography, town and regional planning, landscape architecture, environmental studies and urban studies.
Western Bank Library Architecture books, journals and audiovisual materials are shelved in the Architecture Collection, situated off the Catalogue Hall in the Western Bank Library. All this material has the prefix AR before the shelfmark. There are substantial history collections and some fine arts materials in the main collection and materials on law and criminology. Material covering the biological sciences is also housed in this library.
Materials covering geography, town and regional planning, landscape architecture, environmental studies and urban studies are also to be found in the Western Bank Library, as well as an extensive reference collection of maps including coverage of the whole of the UK at scales of 1:50,000 and 1:25,000 and local maps at scales of 1:10,000 and 1:1250. Thematic maps such as soils and geology and foreign maps are also available.
St. George’s Library Serves the Faculty of Engineering and the School of Management. Among its materials of interest are CAD/CAM and structural engineering.

Other Libraries in Sheffield
Sheffield Hallam University Learning Centre Sheffield Hallam University has excellent library collections supporting art & design.
Sheffield City Library The City Library has an excellent collection of local history material in the Surrey St. Central Library.