Thursday, 7 August 2008
The Mobile Library and Travelling Library provide library facilities to Doncaster residents who live more than two miles from a library.
The Travelling Library visits mainly rural communities, often stopping for short visits at individual farms and houses.
The Mobile Library visits mainly urban locations, generally stopping for longer visits.
The vehicles also visit nurseries, children's centres, industrial estates, nursing and residential homes and adult education centres.
The vehicle is easily accessible for people of all ages. It has a lift that can accommodate wheelchair users and those with mobility problems.
Lending Services
There is a wide range of materials to loan, including fiction and non-fiction collections for adults and children, large print, paperbacks and spoken word recordings - all are free of charge. DVDs are also available to rent for a small charge.
Library membership is free to everyone. To find out how you can join, please use the link in the left margin "Joining the library".
The Travelling Library follows a fortnightly rota as shown below.
For details of the Mobile Library timetable, please use the link "Mobile Library" in the left margin.
If we do not stop near you and you would like a visit, please get in touch. All requests for visits are carefully considered.
For any queries please use the contact details above.
Thursday 18th September 2008
Please note that the Travelling Library will not make any calls on the above date due to a stock take.
| MONDAY Week One | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Residential Homes | 9.30am - 5.15pm | |
| TUESDAY Week One | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bentley | Chestnut Court | 10.20 - 10.35am |
| Bentley | Acacia Court | 10.37 - 10.50am |
| Bentley | Braithwell Court | 10.52 - 11.05am |
| Bentley | Dawood House | 11.10 - 11.20am |
| Doncaster | Cheswold Park Hospital | 11.55am - 12.20pm |
| Scawsby | Glastonbury Gate | 1.30 - 1.40pm |
| Cusworth | Ferndale View | 1.45 - 2.00pm |
| Cusworth | Cusworth Glebe | 2.05 - 2.20pm |
| Scawsby | Berwick Avenue No. 54 | 2.25 - 2.43pm |
| Scawsby | Berwick Avenue No. 4 | 2.45 - 2.55pm |
| Scawsby | Copley Crescent | 2.57 - 3.05pm |
| Scawsby | Roman Ridge Pub | 3.10 - 3.20pm |
| Scawthorpe | Green Lane: Billet Doux | 3.30 - 3.45pm |
| Scawthorpe | Green Lane: Southlands | 3.47 - 4.10pm |
| Pickburn | The Elms | 4.10 - 4.25pm |
| Skelbrooke | Pantiles/Hunters Close | 4.37 - 4.50pm |
| Skelbrooke | Straight Lane: Wayside | 4.55 - 5.10pm |
| Skelbrooke | Straight Lane: No 2 | 5.12 - 5.25pm |
| Hooton Pagnell | Elmsall Lane | 5.40 - 5.55pm |
| Hickleton | Village Hall | 6.05 - 6.20pm |
| Marr | Church Lane | 6.25 - 6.35pm |
| WEDNESDAY Week One | ||
|---|---|---|
| Adwick on Dearne | 10.55 - 11.10am | |
| Mexborough | Old Farm Close | 11.15 - 11.25am |
| Mexborough | Willow Drive No 28 | 11.30 - 11.40am |
| Mexborough | Willow Drive No 6 | 11.42 - 11.50am |
| Mexborough | Derwent Drive (bottom) | 12.00 - 12.18pm |
| Mexborough | Derwent Drive (top) | 12.20 - 12.32pm |
| Mexborough | Ennerdale Close | 12.37 - 12.42pm |
| Mexborough | Hawes Close | 12.45 - 1.00pm |
| Mexborough | Melton Street | 1.05 - 1.15pm |
| Loversall | Ingledene | 2.20 - 2.35pm |
| Loversall | Sunnydene | 2.35 - 2.48pm |
| Loversall | The Lodge | 2.50 - 3.00pm |
| Loversall | Loversall Farm Nursery | 3.05 - 3.20pm |
| Loversall | Bubup Hill | 3.22 - 3.30pm |
| Balby | Woodfield Plantation | 3.40 - 4.30pm |
| THURSDAY Week One | ||
|---|---|---|
| Adwick-Le-Street | Park View | 11.45am - 12 noon |
| Adwick-Le-Street | Whinfell Close | 12.15 - 12.25pm |
| Brodsworth Estate | Billam Row | 12.35 - 12.45pm |
| Frickley | Lodge Farm | 12.55 - 1.05pm |
| Clayton | Glenstone | 1.45 - 1.55pm |
| Clayton | Old Well | 1.57 - 2.07pm |
| Clayton | Top House | 2.10 - 2.20pm |
| Clayton | Telephone box (opp The Close) | 2.22 - 2.35pm |
| Clayton | The Pond | 2.37 - 2.50pm |
| Melton | Mill Lane No. 31 | 3.05 - 3.15pm |
| Melton | Mill Lane No. 91 | 3.17 - 3.27pm |
| Cadeby | Brackenberry Close | 3.32 - 3.42pm |
| Cadeby | Green Trees | 3.45 - 3.55pm |
| High Melton | Bus Stop | 4.00 - 4.20pm |
| FRIDAY Week One | ||
|---|---|---|
| Thorne | Grampian Way No. 11 | 10.05 - 10.15am |
| Thorne | Grampian Way No. 131 | 10.17 - 10.35am |
| Thorne | Haynes Close | 10.45 - 10.55am |
| Thorne | Coventry Road | 10.57 - 11.15am |
| Thorne | Danum Close | 11.17 - 11.30am |
| Thorne | Houps Road | 11.32 - 11.45am |
| Thorne | Lockwood Close | 11.50 - 12 noon |
| Thorne | Spinney Walk | 12.02 - 12.15pm |
| Thorne | St George's Road | 12.20 - 12.35pm |
| Thorne | Oak Road | 1.05 - 1.15pm |
| Thorne | Hawthorne Road | 1.17 - 1.28pm |
| Thorne | Hawthorne Grove | 1.30 - 1.40pm |
| Moorends | Dutchman Public House | 1.50 - 2.00pm |
| Moorends | Godfrey's Cottages | 2.35 - 2.45 |
| Moorends | Wayside Nurseries | 2.50 - 2.55pm |
| MONDAY Week Two | ||
|---|---|---|
| Wheatley | Sandalwood Close | 9.25 - 9.55am |
| Wheatley | Jubilee Court Flats | 10.00 - 10.20am |
| Wheatley | Silver Jubilee Close | 10.22 - 10.40am |
| Wheatley | Poplar Drive | 10.42 - 11.00am |
| Wheatley | Avenue Road | 11.05 - 11.20am |
| Intake | Heatherwood Close | 11.30 - 11.40am |
| Intake | Evelyn Avenue | 12.00 - 12.10pm |
| Lakeside | Langsett Court | 12.20 - 12.35pm |
| Lakeside Industrial Estate | Trax Park | 1.40 - 2.00pm |
| Lakeside Nursery | Lakeside Nursery | 2.05 - 2.30pm |
| Hatfield Woodhouse | Remple Lane | 2.55 - 3.05pm |
| Hatfield Woodhouse | Linkway | 3.10 - 3.20pm |
| Lindholme | Canberra Avenue | 3.30 - 3.45pm |
| Lindholme | Blenheim Road | 3.50 - 4.00pm |
| TUESDAY Week Two | ||
|---|---|---|
| Skellow | Repton Road No. 95 | 9.05 - 9.20am |
| Skellow | Draycott Walk No. 8 | 9.22 - 9.35am |
| Skellow | Repton Road No. 10 | 9.40 - 9.50am |
| Skellow | Willington Road No. 40 | 9.55 - 10.02am |
| Skellow | Repton Road No. 36 | 10.05 - 10.10am |
| Skellow | Humber Close No.7 | 10.15 - 10.40am |
| Skellow | Elm Crest Day Nursery | 10.45 - 11.00am |
| Skellow | Harmby Close No. 2 | 11.05 - 11.15am |
| Skellow | Amberley Rise | 11.20 - 11.30am |
| Skellow | Weatherall Place No. 12 | 11.32 - 11.40am |
| Burgwallis | Scorcher Hills/Grange Lane | 11.50am - 12.10pm |
| Sutton | Burgwallis Lane | 12.20 - 12.30pm |
| Sutton | Main Street | 12.35 - 12.55pm |
| Heywood | Blacker Green Farm | 1.40 - 1.50pm |
| Heywood | Thorpe Grange farm | 1.55 - 2.05pm |
| Heywood | Pond Farm | 2.10 - 2.25pm |
| Heywood | Rushymoor Farm | 2.30 - 2.40pm |
| Heywood | Barcroft Gatehouse | 2.50 - 2.55pm |
| Trumfleet | Manor Bungalow | 3.00 - 3.05pm |
| Thorpe-in-Balne | Barnholm | 3.15 - 3.25pm |
| Thorpe-in-Balne | Owston Grange Farm House | 3.35 - 3.45pm |
| WEDNESDAY Week Two | ||
|---|---|---|
| Town Moor | Victorian Crescent | 1.30 - 1.40pm |
| Town Moor | Town Moor Avenue | 1.45 - 1.55pm |
| Belle Vue | St Helen's Road (opp. Hairdressers) | 2.00 - 2.15pm |
| Hyde Park | Clark Avenue No. 28 | 2.20 - 2.35pm |
| Hyde Park | Chequer Avenue No. 39 | 2.40 - 2.50pm |
| Clay Lane | Moffatt Gardens | 3.05 - 3.20pm |
| Edenthorpe | Church Balk Gardens | 3.25 - 3.45pm |
| Edenthorpe | Bardon Road No. 38 | 3.50 - 4.00pm |
| Edenthorpe | Bardon Road No. 7 | 4.02 - 4.10pm |
| THURSDAY Week Two | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fishlake | Trundle Lane | 9.27 - 9.35am |
| Fishlake | Churchfield | 9.37 - 9.55am |
| Fishlake | Grove Road | 9.57 - 10.12am |
| Fishlake | White Gates Bungalow | 10.15 - 10.20am |
| Fishlake | West Lea Farm | 10.25 - 10.40am |
| Moss | Hayworth Level Crossing | 11.00 - 11.10am |
| Moss | Mosley Farm | 11.15 - 11.25am |
| Sykehouse | Richmond Bungalow | 11.35 - 11.45am |
| Sykehouse | Sandbridge House | 11.50 - 12 noon |
| Sykehouse | Starbuck Farm | 12.02 - 12.10pm |
| Sykehouse | Mill Garth Bungalow | 12.15 - 12.25pm |
| Sykehouse | Chapel Lane | 12.27 - 12.40pm |
| Sykehouse | Dulain Shambles Bungalow | 12.42 - 12.50pm |
| Sykehouse | Thornycroft | 12.52 - 1.00pm |
| Sykehouse | Kelston Bungalow | 1.05 - 1.15pm |
| Sykehouse | Wormley Hill Farm | 2.05 - 2.15pm |
| Sykehouse | Groves Nook | 2.20 - 2.25pm |
| Sykehouse | Warren Hall Farm | 2.28 - 2.38pm |
| Sykehouse | Mawson Green Lane | 2.40 - 3.00pm |
| Sykehouse | Park Farm | 3.05 - 3.15pm |
| Sykehouse | Oak Lea | 3.20 - 3.35pm |
| Sykehouse | Church | 3.40 - 4.20pm |
| Sykehouse | Small Hedges Farm | 4.30 - 4.45pm |
| FRIDAY Week Two | ||
|---|---|---|
| Edlington | Howbeck Drive No. 51 | 9.50 - 10.00am |
| Edlington | Hilltop Crescent No. 23 | 10.05 - 10.15am |
| Austerfield | Pilgrim Rise | 10.40 - 10.50am |
| Austerfield | South Street | 10.52 - 11.02am |
| Austerfield | William Bradford Close No. 1 | 11.05 - 11.15am |
| Austerfield | William Bradford Close No. 21 | 11.17 - 11.30am |
| Bawtry | Hermes Close | 11.40 - 11.50am |
| Bawtry | Kings Wood Close | 11.55 - 12.10pm |
| Rossington | Whitaker Close | 12.55 - 1.20pm |
| Rossington | Ragusa Drive Community Centre | 1.25 - 1.35pm |
| Rossington | Heathersett Way | 1.37 - 1.50pm |
| Rossington | Skipwith Gardens | 1.55 - 2.10pm |
| Rossington | Bevan Avenue | 2.15 - 2.30pm |
| Armthorpe | Charles Court | 2.50 - 3.20pm |
