Sale Library
Sale Library is a vibrant and welcoming community hub at the heart of Sale, bringing people together to learn, connect and be inspired.
More than a place to borrow books, the library serves as a focal point for community life and is home to the Cosgrove Hall Films Archive, celebrating the rich creative legacy of one of the UK's most iconic animation studios and Trafford’s Local Studies and Archive Centre, providing a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the history, heritage and stories of Sale and the wider Trafford area.
The library offers a warm and inclusive environment where residents of all ages can meet, participate and discover new opportunities.
Easy Driving & Local Parking!
From M60 Junction 7 take the A56 (Chester Road / Washway Road) exit toward Sale.
Follow the A56 for approximately 1.5 miles, then turn left onto Tatton Road; the library is on your right inside the Waterside development.
Short-stay parking bays are available on nearby streets, with several multi-storey car parks nearby.
Just Steps from the Metrolink!
By Tram take the Metrolink Green or Purple lines directly to Sale Station.
Exiting the station, cross the canal bridge and towards Waterside Plaza where the library is located.
Travelling by rail? Connect to the Metrolink network at Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting Here by Bus is Simple!
Take Bee Network lines 19, 41, 245, 263, or 281 directly into Sale town centre.
Get off at the main Ashfield Road or Sale Metrolink bus stops.
Walk 2-minutes toward the Town Hall and onto Waterside Plaza where the library is located.
Sale Library is a vibrant and welcoming community hub at the heart of Sale, bringing people together to learn, connect and be inspired.
More than a place to borrow books, the library serves as a focal point for community life and is home to the Cosgrove Hall Films Archive, celebrating the rich creative legacy of one of the UK's most iconic animation studios and Trafford’s Local Studies and Archive Centre, providing a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the history, heritage and stories of Sale and the wider Trafford area.
The library offers a warm and inclusive environment where residents of all ages can meet, participate and discover new opportunities.
Easy Driving & Local Parking!
From M60 Junction 7 take the A56 (Chester Road / Washway Road) exit toward Sale.
Follow the A56 for approximately 1.5 miles, then turn left onto Tatton Road; the library is on your right inside the Waterside development.
Short-stay parking bays are available on nearby streets, with several multi-storey car parks nearby.
Just Steps from the Metrolink!
By Tram take the Metrolink Green or Purple lines directly to Sale Station.
Exiting the station, cross the canal bridge and towards Waterside Plaza where the library is located.
Travelling by rail? Connect to the Metrolink network at Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting Here by Bus is Simple!
Take Bee Network lines 19, 41, 245, 263, or 281 directly into Sale town centre.
Get off at the main Ashfield Road or Sale Metrolink bus stops.
Walk 2-minutes toward the Town Hall and onto Waterside Plaza where the library is located.
- Free entry
- Family friendly
- Toilets
- Pay & Display Parking
- Accessible Toilet
- Baby Changing Facilities
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Age friendly
- Assistance Dogs welcome
Sale Waterside
Sale
M33 7ZF
01619123189