Subject guide for Architecture, Planning and Landscape

Key resources	Where to study
Use StarPlus to find online and print materials including books, journals and databases.	Architecture books are held in the Architecture Collection, situated off the Main Hall in Western Bank Library. All this material has the prefix AR before the shelfmark. You may also find extra copies in the Information Commons.
Use myResource Lists to find materials on your reading lists.	The Information Commons and Western Bank Library hold material covering geography, town and regional planning, landscape architecture, environmental studies and urban studies. Where possible titles may be available as ebooks. Print copies of architecture, planning and landscape journals are located in Western Bank Library. The Information Commons provides a range of study environments, including bookable group study rooms and silent study space. Information about our other sites

Key resources

Where to study

Use StarPlus to find online and print materials including books, journals and databases.

Architecture books are held in the Architecture Collection, situated off the Main Hall in Western Bank Library. All this material has the prefix AR before the shelfmark. You may also find extra copies in the Information Commons.

Use myResource Lists to find materials on your reading lists.

The Information Commons and Western Bank Library hold material covering geography, town and regional planning, landscape architecture, environmental studies and urban studies. Where possible titles may be available as ebooks.

Print copies of architecture, planning and landscape journals are located in Western Bank Library.

The Information Commons provides a range of study environments, including bookable group study rooms and silent study space.

Information about our other sites

Key databases	Useful web resources
Web of Knowledge (WoK)	Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
Scopus	Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)
RIBA library online catalogue	Landscape Institute
Avery index to architectural periodicals via ProQuest	Other useful websites
Other useful databases	General internet resources

Maps
Digimap via EDINA	Western Bank Library holds 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 1:2,500. Maps at a scale of 1:500 and 1:1,250 are available for the Sheffield area only. There is a wide range of historical maps (mainly 1850s onward).

Information literacy	Contacts and News
Information skills tutorials for: Architecture Landscape Town and Regional Planning	Your Liaison Librarian is Amy Collins. a.collins@sheffield.ac.uk
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