Access Guide
Summary
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Service
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- The Queen Mary Café is located on the lower ground floor of the Queen Mary Building.
- Queen Mary Building link (new tab) - click here.
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Building
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- Services / Facilities within the building include; a café open to university staff, students and the general public.
- Queen Anne Building link (new tab) - click here.
- Queen Mary Building link (new tab) - click here.
Opening Times (Term Time)
- Monday 08:00 - 16:00.
- Tuesday 08:00 - 16:00.
- Wednesday 08:00 - 16:00.
- Thursday 08:00 - 16:00.
- Friday 08:00 - 16:00.
- Saturday Closed.
- Sunday Closed.
Getting Here
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By Road
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- The Greenwich University campus is located off Romney Road (A206) in the heart of Greenwich, south-east London. The main campus can be accessed by the East Gates (Park Row), West Gates (King William Walk) or other entrances, however there are buildings off the main campus.
- The main campus has a car park for those with authorisation by the East Gate which is manned by security. There are public car parks also; the Park Row Car Park outside the East Gate entrance on Park Row. There is no vehicle access through West Gates.
- For more information on how to travel to the Greenwich University campus please click here (opens new tab).
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By Bus
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- There is a bus stop within 150 metres of the campus.
- There are multiple bus stops along the A206 which runs alongside the campus served by bus routes 108, 129, 177, 180, 188, 286, 386, N1.
- For more information on bus timetables and information of TFL buses or the intercampus student bus please click here (opens new tab).
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By Train
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- The nearest Railway Station is Greenwich and Maze Hill.
- There are two train stations nearby the campus: Greenwich (0.5 miles) and Maze Hill (0.4 miles) which are served by Thameslink and SouthEastern Railway. Both stations are served by frequent trains from Luton, Crayford, London Cannon Street and Rainham. Greenwich Station has a bus stop outside with a service to outside the campus (Route 177 to Stop F on A206).
- For more information on Southeastern Railway please click here (opens new tab).
- For more information on National Rail Enquiries please click here (opens new tab).
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By DLR
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- The nearest DLR station is Cutty Sark.
- Cutty Sark Station is served by a DLR route with frequent services to Bank and Lewisham.
- For more information on DLR timetables/services please click here (opens new tab).
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Useful Links
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- There are TFL river boat services in to central London from Greenwich Pier, just a short walk from the main campus.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
- There is an Uber boat service towards Woolwich, Central London and Putney from Greenwich Pier.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
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Useful Information
- The STAART initiative supports prospective and current students who have a disability; long-term health condition; specific learning difficulty; and/or mental health condition. STAART support mechanisms prepare students for the reality of university for disabled students.
- To see more information on STAART please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 07931 226 599.
- Email: [email protected].
- For more information on the process for applying to the University of Greenwich.
- To see more information on Study Here - Admissions please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 020 8331 9000.
- Email: [email protected].
- Assistive Technology is specialist IT equipment and software to help those with disabilities, or suffering from various health issues, to work or study.
- To see more information on Assistive Technology please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 020 8331 7555.
- Email: [email protected].
- Students based at Greenwich Campus can choose from four halls within walking distance of the university and the Student Village at Avery Hill, which is a short ride on our free shuttle bus.
For Medway halls, contact details are; Room 057, Blake Building
Email: [email protected]
For Greenwich halls, contact details are; Student Centre, Dreadnought Building.
Email: [email protected]
For Avery Hills halls, contact details are; Aragon Court, Student Village Southwood Site
Email: [email protected]. - To see more information on Accommodation at Greenwich please click here (opens new tab).
- There is a Student Wellbeing Coordinator (disability & dyslexia) on each campus to advise on and recommend individual, reasonable adjustments as appropriate.
- To see more information on Student Wellbeing and Support please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 020 8331 7875.
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 and visitors within approximately 200m.
- The name of the car park is East Car Park.
- The car park is located to the side of the building, access via Park Row.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
- The name of the car park is Park Row Car Park.
- The car park is located on Park Row, opposite the campus.
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On Street Parking
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- Clearly signed and/or marked on street Blue Badge parking bays are available.
- The on street Blue Badge parking bay(s) is/are located on Park Row.
- Clearly signed and/or standard marked parking bays are available.
- The on street standard parking bay(s) is/are located on Park Row.
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Drop Off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
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Comments
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- There is a shared car park outside the Queen Anne and Queen Mary buildings. Parking is for permit holders and pre booked visitors only. There is free parking for University disabled permit holders (permit issued online for duration of Blue Badge).
- Blue Badge holders can park in standard parking bay for a maximum of two hours.
Site/Campus Car Park
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Car Park
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- The car park is located off Park Row.
- The nearest building(s) to this car park is/are the Queen Anne building and Queen Mary Building.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available.
- The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked.
- There is/are 3 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within this car park.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 330cm x 470cm.
- The Blue Badge parking bays do not have a marked zone around them.
- The dimensions of the designated bays do vary in size.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- This car park can be used by visitors and staff.
- There are no parking charges that apply on the day.
- Signs are not provided to give information on parking charges/restrictions.
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Drop Off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point in this car park.
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Car Park Access
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- There is step free access from this car park.
- Buildings are clearly signposted from this car park.
- There is a campus map available within the car park.
- The nearest designated bay is 35m (38yd 10in) from the main entrance.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located off College Way, opposite the Queen Anne Building.
- This entrance gives access to the café.
- The entrance area/door is not clearly signed.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically (away from you).
- There is a push pad/button to enter and exit the main automatic doors.
- The entry push pad or push button is 90cm from floor level.
- The exit push pad or push button is 100cm from floor level.
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The width of the door opening is 174cm.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The width of the door opening is 102cm.
- The first set of doors were kept permanently held open at time of survey with automated opening non functional. There is no clearly visible signage giving the name of the café. There is however clearly visible signage that reads Caravan Coffee Roasters - Graysons Restaurants Serving Caravan Coffee Roasters (photograph 4). There is a signpost directly in front of first set of the doors reading Queen Mary Court - University Café and lists opening times which is only visible at the bottom of the entrance ramp when facing directly away from the entrance (photograph 5). The second set of entrance doors has signage directly above it reading Prince Philip Ante-Room.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located to the left as you face the entrance.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides of the ramp.
Eating and Drinking
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Location and Access
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- The following information is for the café.
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Service and Menus
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- Tables cannot be booked in advance.
- There is a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
- Staff can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
- Menu types include; menu boards.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- Staff can read menus to customers if requested.
- The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.
- Takeaway cups are available.
- Adapted cups are not available.
- Adapted cutlery is not available.
- Drinking straws are available.
- This area does play background music.
- Background music is played at all times, the volume can be adjusted if requested.
- There is not a hearing assistance system .
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Service Counter(s)
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- The height of the counter is 92cm.
- There is a moveable card machine available for payment.
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Tables and Seating
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- There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- The majority of tables are accessible to wheelchair users.
- The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 72cm.
- The surface height of the lowest table is 46cm.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs have armrests on both sides.
- There are also coffee tables and sofas.
- The type of flooring in this area is wood.
- There is flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) available.
- The nearest accessible toilet(s) is/are located on the ground floor of the Queen Mary Building. There are also accessible toilets in the Queen Anne Building.
Standard Toilet(s)
- Standard toilet facilities are not available.
- The nearest standard toilet(s) is/are located on the ground floor of the Queen Mary Building. There are also standard toilets on the ground floor of the Queen Anne Building.
