Such a pity that your last reviewer didn't use libraries earlier; he may have learned to spell…read more However, we may safely dismiss his remarks as insignificant. As a local resident who uses the place weekly at least, I would urge everyone in Ferryhill to 'use it or lose it'. The staff, normally the same well-known faces, are very pleasant.

In spite of the fact that it is significantly smaller than the central library, Ferryhill library…read moreoffers an excellent range of resources for a bargain price. They have computers with internet access which are free if you have a library card, a decent selection of books including local interest, fiction, nonfiction and children's books. They have audio tapes and large print books and you can borrow a selection of dvd's and cd's for a very reasonably price. The librarians are extremely helpful and knowledgeable and it is always peaceful. There are spaces where you can sit to read as well.