User:KJP1/sandbox10 - Welsh Carnegie Libraries

|1906

|1906

|N

|N

|F. R. Bates

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|Inactive as a library.

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|The library was closed at the end of the 20th century, and reopened as a local history museum in the early 21st century.<ref>https://www.brynmawrhistoricalsociety.org.uk/about-us</ref>

|now a museum

|<ref>{{Coflein|num=415121|desc=Brynmawr Institute|access-date=4 July 2025}}</ref>

|<ref>{{Coflein|num=415121|desc=Brynmawr Institute|access-date=4 July 2025}}</ref>

|[[File:Brynmawr and District Museum - geograph.org.uk - 1820129.jpg|200x200px]]

|[[File:Brynmawr and District Museum - geograph.org.uk - 1820129.jpg|200x200px]]

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|-

|Buckley Town Council Offices and Library

|[[Buckley Town Council Offices]] and Library

|[[Buckley, Flintshire|Buckley]]

|[[Buckley, Flintshire|Buckley]]

|[[Flintshire]]

|[[Flintshire]]

|1902

|1902

|Grade II

|Grade II

|Richard Cecil Davies

|

|Inactive as a library

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|The library was relocated in 1977 and the building is now used exclusively as the town hall.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.buckleytc.gov.wales/your-council/about-your-council/ |title=About your council|publisher= Buckley Town Council |access-date=22 December 2024}}</ref>

|now the town hall and library

|<ref>{{Cadw|num=87599|desc=Buckley Town Council Offices and Library|grade=II|access-date=4 July 2025}}</ref>

|<ref>{{Cadw|num=87599|desc=Buckley Town Council Offices and Library|grade=II|access-date=4 July 2025}}</ref>

|[[File:Buckley town council building.JPG|200x200px]]

|[[File:Buckley town council building.JPG|200x200px]]

|Grade II

|Grade II

|R. M. Bruce Vaughan

|R. M. Bruce Vaughan

|Active

|

|

|

|<ref>{{Cadw|num=25856|desc=Canton Library|grade=II|access-date=4 July 2025}}</ref>

|<ref>{{Cadw|num=25856|desc=Canton Library|grade=II|access-date=4 July 2025}}</ref>

|Grade II*

|Grade II*

|Speir & Bevan

|Speir & Bevan

|Active

|

|

|

|<ref>{{Cadw|num=13681|desc=Cathays Library|grade=II*|access-date=4 July 2025}}</ref>

|<ref>{{Cadw|num=13681|desc=Cathays Library|grade=II*|access-date=4 July 2025}}</ref>

|Grade II

|Grade II

|

|

|Inactive as a library

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|In use as the parish hall since the 1960s.<ref>http://www.community-council.org.uk/llantwitfardre/index.asp?pageid=681458</ref>

|now the Parish Hall

|<ref>{{Cadw|num=23523|desc=Church Village Parish Hall|grade=II|access-date=4 July 2025}}</ref>

|<ref>{{Cadw|num=23523|desc=Church Village Parish Hall|grade=II|access-date=4 July 2025}}</ref>

|[[File:Old Carnegie Library, Church Village.jpg|200x200px]]

|[[File:Old Carnegie Library, Church Village.jpg|200x200px]]

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|-

|Coedfranc Carnegie Hall

|Coedffranc Carnegie Hall

|[[Skewen]]

|[[Skewen]]

|[[Neath Port Talbot]]

|[[Neath Port Talbot]]

|N

|N

|J. Cook Rhys

|J. Cook Rhys

|Active

|

|As at 2025, operates as a community centre with library facilities.<ref>https://www.coedffranc-tc.gov.uk/venues/carnegie-hall/</ref>

|now community centre

|<ref>{{cite web |url=https://carnegielegacyinengland.wordpress.com/category/wales/page/3/ |title=Skewen library |date=August 9, 2019 |website=The Carnegie legacy in England and Wales |access-date=April 15, 2022}}</ref>

|<ref>{{cite web |url=https://carnegielegacyinengland.wordpress.com/category/wales/page/3/ |title=Skewen library |date=August 9, 2019 |website=The Carnegie legacy in England and Wales |access-date=April 15, 2022}}</ref>

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|

|N

|N

|William Moss

|William Moss

|Inactive as public lending library

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|As at 2025, operates as municipal offices and community hub.<ref>https://coedpoethcommunitycouncil.gov.wales/council-facilities/old-library/</ref>

|now municipal offices

|{{sfn|Prizeman|2022|p=64}}

|{{sfn|Prizeman|2022|p=64}}

|[[File:Coedpoeth Library.jpg|200x200px]]

|[[File:Coedpoeth Library.jpg|200x200px]]

|N

|N

|

|

|Active

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|As at 2025, continues to operate as a library and community hub.<ref>https://conwylibraries.com/visit-libraries/conwy-libraries/colwyn-bay-library</ref>

|

|<ref>{{Coflein|num=23364|desc=Colwyn Bay Public Library|access-date=4 July 2025}}</ref>

|<ref>{{Coflein|num=23364|desc=Colwyn Bay Public Library|access-date=4 July 2025}}</ref>

|[[File:Colwyn Bay Library (geograph 5008172).jpg|200x200px]]

|[[File:Colwyn Bay Library (geograph 5008172).jpg|200x200px]]

|N

|N

|Rowland Lloyd-Jones

|Rowland Lloyd-Jones

|Redundant

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|opened on St David's day by JE Greaves, lord lieutenant of Caernarfonshire

|Opened on St David's Day by J. E. Greaves, lord lieutenant of Caernarfonshire. Closed as a library in 2017, the council was, as at 2021, considering options for the sale of the building.<ref>https://www.cyngortrefcriccieth.org.uk/en/news-and-events/latest-news/old-library-building-criccieth-2024-05-20</ref>

|{{sfn|Prizeman|2022|p=100}}

|{{sfn|Prizeman|2022|p=100}}

|[[File:Criccieth Library (Old) - geograph.org.uk - 7592761.jpg|200x200px]]

|[[File:Criccieth Library (Old) - geograph.org.uk - 7592761.jpg|200x200px]]

|N

|N

|

|

|Redundant

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|Closed when a new library was opened in the 21st century.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://carnegielegacyinengland.wordpress.com/2021/11/29/deiniolen-library/ |title=Deiniolen library |date=August 9, 2019 |website=The Carnegie legacy in England and Wales |access-date=April 15, 2022}}</ref>

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|<ref>{{Coflein|num=422853|desc=Carnegie Library Deinolen}}</ref>

|<ref>{{Coflein|num=422853|desc=Carnegie Library Deinolen}}</ref>

|[[File:Yr Hen Lyfrgell - The Old Library - geograph.org.uk - 246458.jpg|200x200px]]

|[[File:The former Carnegie Library and former Police Station at Deiniolen - geograph.org.uk - 2244590.jpg|200x200px]]

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|-

|Dolgellau Free Library

|Dolgellau Free Library