Access Guide
Summary
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Service
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- The A151 Prayer Room is located on ground floor of the King's Meadow Campus building.
- King's Meadow Campus link (new tab) - click here.
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Building
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- Services / Facilities within the building include; accessible toilet and ablution facility.
Armchairs and a cabinet.
- Services / Facilities within the building include; accessible toilet and ablution facility.
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Location of Toilet/Changing Facilities
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- Accessible toilet facilities are located to the right from the A151 Prayer Room entrance in the corner of the room.
- Female standard toilet facilities are located ground floor main corridor of the Kings Meadow Campus building.
- Male standard toilet facilities are located ground floor main corridor of the King's Meadow Campus building.
Getting Here
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By Road
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- The King's Meadow Campus is located less than a mile from University Park on Lenton Lane Industrial Area East side and 1 1/4 miles west of Nottingham City Centre.
It can be accessed from the north or south via the M1 and A52.
The entrance is on Lenton Lane which can accessed off the south bound A52 (Clifton Boulevard) or east bound Queens Drive.
sat nav users can use the NG7 2NR for the quickest and most accurate journey. - There is a campus car park with pay and display spaces for visitors, or visitor parking can be paid for by using the RingGO APP.
There are 2 Blue Badge bays available close to the main entrance.
Parking is free with a Blue Badge displayed. - For more information on directions to King's Meadow Campus please click here (opens new tab).
- The King's Meadow Campus is located less than a mile from University Park on Lenton Lane Industrial Area East side and 1 1/4 miles west of Nottingham City Centre.
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By Bus
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- There is a bus stop within 150 metres of the venue.
- There is a bus service which runs along Lenton Lane (the W1) which stops outside the campus gates.
The university also runs a free inter-campus bus service (the 902) runs to the King's Meadow Campus. - For more information on the hopper buses please click here (opens new tab).
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By Train
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- The nearest Railway Station is Nottingham Railway Station.
- King's Meadow Campus is approximately 2.4 miles from Nottingham Station which is approximately a 40 minute walk or a short journey by public transport.
The station is served by the CrossCountry, East Midlands and Northern Rail companies. - For more information on getting to the university by train please click here (opens new tab).
- For more information on National Rail Enquiries please click here (opens new tab).
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By Tram
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- The nearest tram stop is Queen's Medical Centre .
- Nottingham Express Transit’s (NET) tram service links University Park Campus directly to Nottingham city centre - including Nottingham Train Station.
Line Three of the tram service includes two stops on University Boulevard - at the South Entrance to University Park, as well as adjacent to the Highfields Sports Ground. The nearest Tram Stop to this building is the Queens Medical Centre stop. - For more information on This is the link to the Nottingham Express Transit (NET) website for tram information please click here (opens new tab).
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Useful Links
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- Tram stops map.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
Useful Information
- Disability Support Services are there to support the University community in creating an inclusive and equitable teaching and learning environment to the benefit of all students. They can help you if you have a disability, mental health difficulty, long-term medical condition, autistic spectrum condition, or a specific learning difference such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia or ADHD.
- To see more information on Disability Support Services please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 0115 82 32070.
- Email: [email protected].
- To see more information on Car Parking Information please click here (opens new tab).
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- To see more information on Accommodation please click here (opens new tab).
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- To see more information on Students' Union Advice please click here (opens new tab).
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- To see more information on Library Services please click here (opens new tab).
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Building Parking
- The building does have its own dedicated parking.
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Building Car Park
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- The car park can be used by Blue Badge holders.
- Parking charges apply for all except permit and Blue Badge holders.
- The car park is located to the left of the King's Meadow Campus main entrance.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available.
- There is/are 2 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 230cm x 460cm.
- The Blue Badge parking bays have a marked zone to one side and the rear.
- The marked zone is 130cm wide.
- The dimensions of the designated bays do not vary in size.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
- The nearest designated bay is 50m (54yd 2ft) from the King's Meadow Campus main entrance.
- The route from the car park to the building is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is / are slopes/ramps.
- The dropped kerb between the car park and the building does have tactile paving.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
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Site/Campus Car Parks
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- There is a site/campus car park for staff, students and visitors within approximately 200m.
- The name of the car park is King's Meadow Campus Car Park.
- The car park is located to the right of the King's Meadow Campus building.
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Drop Off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Site/Campus Car Park
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Car Park
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- The car park is located ahead and then on the right from the King's Meadow Campus entrance.
- The nearest building(s) to this car park is/are King's Meadow Campus.
- 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 not available.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- This car park can be used by visitors, Blue Badge holders and permit holders.
- Parking charges apply for all except permit and Blue Badge holders.
- Signs are provided to give information on parking charges/restrictions.
- Signs are clearly presented.
- Free parking for Blue Badge holders is restricted to unlimited.
- Payment machines are located at the entrance to the visitor parking area.
- There is not a payment machine at a convenient height for wheelchair users.
- There is a level turning space (minimum 185cm x 210cm) in front of the payment machine(s).
- Payment can be made by phone.
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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 not clearly signposted from this car park.
- There is not a campus map available within the car park.
- Parking can be paid for using the RingGo APP.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located at the front of King's Meadow Campus building.
- This entrance gives access to King's Meadow Campus building.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
- This entrance is signed with 'Kings Meadow Campus The University of Nottingham'.
- There is step-free access at this entrance.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance that might be perceived as a hole.
- The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- A key card is required for access at this entrance.
- The height of the key card reader is 106cm.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The width of the door opening is 130cm.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) automatically.
- 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 90cm from floor level.
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The width of the door opening is 130cm.
- There is a ramp with a very easy incline.
Entrance
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located ahead from the King's Meadow Campus main entrance.
- This entrance gives access to A151 Prayer Room.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
- This entrance is signed with 'A151 Prayer Room'.
- There is step-free access at this entrance.
- The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 76cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
Inside Access
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Access and Circulation
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- There is step-free access throughout the area.
- The type of flooring is carpet.
- There is high colour contrast between the walls and floor.
- The lighting levels are low to moderate.
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Comments
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- The A151 Prayer Room is a room with arm chairs and an open floor space.
- There is a cabinet and a corner table for the users.
- There is a door to the accessible toilet and ablution facility in the corner of the room.
- There is turning space for a wheel chair.
- The A151 Prayer Room is a room with arm chairs and an open floor space.
Accessible Toilet(s) (No Transfer)
- There is an/are accessible toilet(s) available.
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Location and Access
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- This accessible toilet is located to the right from the A151 Prayer Room entrance in the corner of the room.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 2m (2yd 7in) from the A151 Prayer Room entrance.
- There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
- This is a shared toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- The contrast between the external door and wall is high.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is heavy.
- The door is locked by a locking handle.
- The width of the accessible toilet opening is 77cm.
- The contrast between the internal door and wall is high.
- The door does not have a horizontal grab rail.
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Toilet Features
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- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 110cm x 177cm (3ft 7in x 5ft 10in).
- The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- The height of the light switch/pull cord is 120cm from floor level.
- The lighting levels are low to moderate.
- There is not a lateral transfer space.
- There is not a spatula type lever flush.
- There is a lever flush.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is low.
- There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
- As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
- There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
- There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
- The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) to the left of the toilet and wall is medium.
- The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) to the right of the toilet and wall is low.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is low.
- There is not an emergency alarm.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
- Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
- There is a/are general waste (with no lid) disposal units.
- There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
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Additional Fixtures
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- There is a mirror.
- The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- The toilet has a fixed horizontal rail without a padded backrest.
- There is a lid attached to the toilet seat.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 46cm (1ft 6in).
- The toilet seat colour contrast is low.
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The height of the toilet roll holder is 84cm (2ft 9in).
- The contrast between the toilet roll holder and the wall is low.
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin and tap(s) cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
- The height of the wash basin is 74cm (2ft 5in).
- There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the left hand side of the wash basin.
- The contrast between the wash basin wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is medium.
- The wash basin tap type is twist/turn.
- There is a wall fixed soap dispenser.
- The soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the soap dispenser is 124cm.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a hand dryer.
- The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The height of the hand dryer is 93cm (3ft 1in).
- The contrast between the hand dryer and the wall is low.
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Comments
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- There is an ablution unit in the toilet.
Standard Toilet(s)
- Standard toilet facilities are not available.
- The nearest standard toilet(s) is/are located on the ground floor of the King's Meadow Campus building on the main corridor.