Charles Seale-Hayne Library stands on Drake Circus in Plymouth city centre, serving as the main library for the University of Plymouth. The building is fully wheelchair accessible and operates around the clock, providing 24-hour access to students and researchers. Its central location places it within walking distance of the city’s main commercial district and university campus facilities.
Named after Charles Seale-Hayne, a notable figure in Plymouth’s history, the library houses extensive collections supporting academic study across multiple disciplines. The facility functions as a vital resource hub for the university community, offering study spaces, digital resources, and research materials. Opening at all hours reflects its role as a working library for undergraduate and postgraduate students who may need flexible access to academic materials and quiet study environments throughout the day and night.