Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include PHD Meeting Room and Offices.
Getting Here
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By Road
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- Trumpington Street A1134 is located to the south of the Cambridge City Centre. It can be reached from the A10 via Hauxton Road and the High Street.
- There is free motorcycle parking located on Trumpington Street.
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By Bus
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- There are bus stop located along Trumpington Street for the Fitzwilliam Museum which serve the U Universal bus. There is also a bus stops along The Fen Causeway A1134 for Leys School which serves routes 18 and 75.
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By Train
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- Cambridge train station is approximately 0.9 miles or an 18 minute walk from the Trumpington Street Buildings.
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Useful Links
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- For Coach and Bus information.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
- Travel Line Bus information.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
- The National Rail Enquiries Website.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
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Useful Information
- To see more information on Disability Resource Centre please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 01223 332 301.
- Email: [email protected].
- The Disability Resource Centre is located in Student Services Centre on Bene't Street, Cambridge, CB2 3PT.
- To see more information on Student Advice Centre please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 01223 746 999.
- Email: [email protected].
- To see more information on The Faculty Library (Middleton Library) please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 01223 332 953.
- Email: [email protected].
- The Faculty Library (Middleton Library) is located on the first and second floors of the 1-5 Scroope Terrace.
Building Parking
- The building does not have its own dedicated parking.
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Site/Campus Car Parks
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- There is a site/campus car park for staff within approximately 200m.
- There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available within the car park.
- The name of the car park is Keynes Building Car Park.
- The car park is located in front of the Keynes Building.
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Drop Off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building off Trumpington Street.
- There is stepped access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is an intercom.
- The height of the intercom is 136cm (4ft 6in).
- A key card is required for access at this entrance.
- The height of the card reader/lock is 105cm (3ft 5in).
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the door opening is 110cm (3ft 7in).
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Step(s)
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- There is a / are step(s) at this entrance.
- The step(s) is / are located in front of the entrance.
- There is / are 11 step(s) to access the entrance.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the step(s).
- The step(s) is / are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is / are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- The steps do have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
Getting Around
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Access
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- There is/are 6 clearly marked step(s), with handrails on both sides, for access to additional office space within room 10.G.2.
- The step(s) is/are deep (18cm+).
- The steps can be seen in photograph 1.
- There is/are 2 unmarked step(s), with no handrails, for access to the standard toilets on the ground floor.
- The step(s) is/are deep (18cm+).
- The steps can be seen in photograph 2.
- There are no doors in corridors which have to be opened manually.
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Getting Around
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- There is clear signage for building facilities/areas in the foyer/reception area.
- There is clearly written directional signage at key points of circulation routes.
- There is high colour contrast between the walls and floor in all corridors.
- The lighting levels are good.
- This building does not play background music.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are B, G, 1 and 2.
- The stairs are located to your right on entrance.
- The stairs are approximately 3m from the main entrance.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The lighting levels are good.
- The steps are not clearly marked.
- The steps are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on the left going up.
- There is a landing.
- There is an alternate set of stairs from the ground floor to the basement towards the rear of the building. This can be seen in photograph 2.
Location of Toilet/Changing Facilities
- Female and male standard toilet facilities are located on the basement and ground floor.
- Shared standard toilet facilities are located on the first and second floors. .
Accessible Toilet(s)
- There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) available.
Standard Toilet(s)
- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Toilet Facilities
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- The female and male toilets are located towards the rear right of the building on the ground floor.
- There is stepped access into the toilet(s).
- The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 9m from the main entrance.
- The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is low.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 88cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is twist/turn.
- Lighting levels are good.
- The toilet can be seen in photographs 1 and 2.
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Toilet Facilities 2
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- The female and male toilets are located in the kitchen area on the basement floor.
- There is stepped access into the toilet(s).
- The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is low.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 80cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is lever.
- Lighting levels are good.
- This toilet can be seen in photographs 3 and 4.