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The building, at the junction of Beakes Road and Thimblemill Road, was renovated and extended in 2008. It offers a modern range of digital services and community space.
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status in March 2003, legally protecting it from unauthorised alteration or demolition. The
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list entry describes the building as "Warley Branch Library, Smethwick".
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It is named after a nearby former watermill called the Thimble Mill.
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Moderne
Smethwick
England
Coordinates
52°28′54″N 1°58′35″W / 52.48160°N 1.97649°W / 52.48160; -1.97649
Brick
Chester Button
Grade II listed
Smethwick
Sandwell
Roland Fletcher
Chester Button
Moderne style
Grade II listed building
English Heritage


"Warley Branch Library, Smethwick"
Historic England
"Details from listed building database (1350323)"
National Heritage List for England
"Thimblemill Library"
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library science
information science
stub
expanding it
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