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Hammersmith Road Bus Stop to Olympia Grand Entrance

Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London, W14 8UX

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Introduction

  • The following information describes the route from the Hammersmith Road Bus Stops to Olympia Grand.
  • The route leads along Hammersmith Road and Olympia Way.
  • The majority of paths along the route are concrete tiles.
  • There is signage located along Hammersmith Road, directing you to the entrances.
  • The potential hazards on this route include; busy roads, crossing points and congested pathways.
  • The visual indicators at the crossing points are activated by push buttons between the heights of 95cm and 105cm.

Hammersmith Road Bus Stops

  • There are several bus stops located along Hammersmith Road.
  • There is step free access to the bus shelters.
  • There is bench seating within the bus shelters.
  • The nearest bus stop to the Olympia Grand, located on the South side of Hammersmith Road is bus stop C.
  • The nearest bus stop to the Olympia Grand, located on the North side of Hammersmith Road is bus stop L.

Hammersmith Road Bus Stop L to Olympia Way

  • After exiting the bus, turn left and follow Hammersmith Road for approximately 60m until you reach the pedestrian crossing over Holland Road.
  • The pedestrian crossing has dropped kerbs with tactile paving on both sides.
  • There are rotating cones located at the base of the push button boxes to indicate when it is safe to cross.
  • After the pedestrian crossing point follow the path along Hammersmith Road for 160m til you reach Olympia Way.
  • The surface of the path varies between concrete tiles and concrete with square glass tiles embedded into the path.
  • At the turning onto Olympia Way there are bollards.
  • The width between the bollards is 175cm.

Hammersmith Road Bus Stop C to Olympia Way

  • After exiting the bus turn right and follow the path along Hammersmith Road for approximately 60m till you reach the pedestrian crossing point to the opposite side of Hammersmith Road.
  • The path crosses an access road, the crossing is level with the road.
  • The Hammersmith Road pedestrian crossing has dropped kerbs with tactile paving on both sides.
  • There is a rotating cone at the base of the signal box to indicate when it is safe to cross.
  • After completing the crossing turn left and follow the path for approximately 70m until you reach Olympia Way.
  • At the turning onto Olympia Way there are bollards.
  • The width between the bollards is 175cm.

Olympia Way to Olympia Grand

  • After joining Olympia Way from Hammersmith Road, follow Olympia Way for approximately 140m until you reach the pedestrian crossing.
  • After completing the pedestrian crossing turn left and follow the path to the Olympia Grand entrance.
  • There is step free access along Olympia Way.
  • The surface of the path varies between block paving and tarmac.
  • Along the path there is metal fencing designed to stop people cycling along the path, the gap between the metal fencing is 145cm.
  • There is clear signage located along Olympia Way.

Olympia Grand