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Route Guide: Elm Grove - Conference Centre (Main Campus) to RSU Building (Froebel College)

Digby Stuart College, Roehampton Lane, London, SW15 5PU

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Route - Conference Centre to the Richardson Building

  • Turn left after exiting the Conference Centre and head towards the Library.
  • Turn left at the Library and follow the path between Elm Grove Halls on the left and the Sir David Bell Building on the right.
  • The approximate distance of this section of the route is 87m.
  • This section of the route has surfaced footpaths.
  • Surfaced footpaths consist of: block paving.
  • Some footpaths have sections with potential obstacles such as: bollards and bins.
  • Footpaths are step-free but have steep slopes.
  • The footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • Signage here includes: wayfinding, information boards and maps.
  • There are not any seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Route - Richardson Building to Digby Stuart Square

  • The route continues to the right in front of the Richardson Building, towards the large cream-coloured Dorothy Buchanan Building on the left.
  • Turn left between the Richardson Building and the Dorothy Buchanan buildings and continue on a slope with a steep gradient alongside the front of the Dorothy Buchanan Building.
  • There is an unmarked trip hazard along here, on the right-hand side.
  • The slope levels out before reaching the white-coloured Howard Building ahead.
  • Continue left along the front of the Howard Building keeping left to access a ramp with a slope on a steep gradient and handrails on both sides.
  • After the ramp, continue up a slope with a slight gradient to turn right under a covered walkway.
  • Continue under the walkway past the Howard Building main entrance on the right, and the entrance to The Digby Den Diner and Café on the left.
  • The approximate distance of this section of the route is 100m.
  • This section of the route has surfaced footpaths.
  • Surfaced footpaths consist of: tarmac, block paving and paving slabs.
  • Some footpaths have sections with potential obstacles such as: bins.
  • Footpaths are step-free but have steep slopes and ramps.
  • The footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There are not any seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Route - Digby Stuart Square to Grove House

  • Exit Digby Stuart Square via the open brick archway.
  • The width of the open brick archway is 178cm.
  • Once through the archway turn left and follow the path.
  • Turn right along the path towards Grove House.
  • At Grove House, turn left and follow the path to the front of the building and car park.
  • Continue along the front of Grove House.
  • The approximate distance of this section of the route is 160m.
  • This section of the route has surfaced footpaths.
  • Surfaced footpaths consist of: tarmac, block paving and paving slabs.
  • Some footpaths have sections with potential obstacles such as: uneven surfaces.
  • Footpaths are step-free but have slight slopes.
  • The footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • Signage here includes: wayfinding, information boards and maps.
  • There are some seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Route - Grove House to RSU Building

  • Continue past Grove House and exit the car park onto a path on the right towards Montefiore Building.
  • The path drops down to a steep slope with no handrails leading directly to the Froebel Diner and Union Bar accessible entrance to the Montefiore Building.
  • Turn right in front of the entrance and head through the covered passageway, down a slight ramp into Froebel College square for access to the RSU Building, Laurence Building, Grove House side entrances and the Union Bar entrance to the Montefiore Building.
  • The width of the passageway is 130cm.
  • The approximate distance of this section of the route is 61m.
  • This section of the route has surfaced footpaths.
  • Surfaced footpaths consist of: concrete, tarmac and paving slabs.
  • Some footpaths have sections with potential obstacles such as: uneven surfaces.
  • Footpaths are step-free but have steep slopes.
  • The majority of the footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There are not any seats situated along the paths for people to rest.