Westgate Road in central Newcastle is home to Lit & Phil, a three-storey library housed at number 23. The building offers extended weekday opening hours, starting at 9 am from Monday to Thursday and Friday, with Tuesday extending to 8 pm and Saturday morning sessions until 1 pm. A platform lift provides access to upper floors, and toilet facilities are available on site.
The library operates with a full suite of standard amenities and can be reached by phone on 0191 232 0192 or via email at library@litandphil.org.uk. Its postcode is NE1 1SE. Visitors can follow updates and connect with the library through its social media presence on Facebook and Instagram, where it maintains active engagement with the local community. The institution’s website offers further information about collections, membership, and events.