Chilton Library

Opening Hours

Monday 10.00 - 7.00*

Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10.00 - 7.00*
Friday 10.00 - 4.00*
Saturday 9.00 - 1.00
* Closed 12.30 - 1.30

If you wish to renew or reserve an item, please go to our Libraries Online page.

Contact Details

Durham Road
Chilton
Ferryhill
County Durham
DL17 0EX

Email: Chilton Library

Tel: 01388 720251

Contact: Kathleen Wayman

Location map of Chilton Library

Location and Access

Chilton Library is situated on Durham Road, Chilton, behind bus stop on the front street in the village, between Aged Persons Bungalows and the houses on Durham Road. The library offers a range of services for you and your family to enjoy.

We are accessible by wheelchair users, the front doors are now automatic for entry. When leaving the building it is necessary to press a pad to open the door. We do have Supernova software on one of our two public access PC's. There is also a large keyboard and trackerball available on request.

Transport and Travel

The nearest bus stop is in front of the library and is used by service numbers 723, 15, 3A, 2 (buses travelling towards Darlington and Bishop Auckland).Chilton Library has its own car park at rear of building.

Services at a Glance

See the key for service icons.

Services in Detail

• Books for adults and children
• Books in large print
• Book Request service
• Books available in foreign languages (on request)
• Books in dual languages (on request)
• Buy a book service
• British Standards Online
• Community Information Online
• Community Legal Service Quality Mark for assisted information
• Computers for public use with Internet Access and email facilities
• Display Space
• Durham Record Database
• EITI telephone translation service
• Information and a selection of free leaflets
• Language Courses (by request)
• Music Scores (by request)
• Photocopying up to A3 size
• Reference books
• Sales Items including local history publications
• Talking Books
  

Regular Events

• Sure Start Chattertots meet every Thursday morning between 10.00 and 11.30am.
• Coffee mornings held for events such as Children in Need, Macmillan Cancer Care etc.