Access Guide
Overview - Route from Energy House 1 to Energy House 2
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Starting Point
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- The starting point for the route is Energy House 1.
- There are no public transport stops or stations at the start point.
- Near to the starting point there is a car park with Blue Badge parking.
- View information on Energy House 1 (opens new tab).
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End Point
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- The end point for the route is Energy House 2.
- There are no public transport stops or stations at the end point.
- Near to the end point there is a car park with Blue Badge parking.
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Additional Information
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- The approximate distance of this route is 750m.
- The average walking time between the start and end points is 15 minutes.
- Points of interest along the route include: The New Adelphi Building, Salford Crescent Station, Mary Seacole Building and Allerton Building.
Energy House 1 to University Road
- Exit Energy House 1 through the Cockcroft Building entrance and go forwards to the pedestrianised route.
- Turn right onto the pedestrianised route.
- Continue ahead, then pass the planters to the left and turn left after passing the Newton Bike Shed.
- Continue ahead towards the security barrier. Pass the barrier to the right.
- Continue towards the left using the dropped kerb to access the pavement. Follow the path around to the left till the zebra crossing appears to your right.
- The approximate distance of this section of the route is 170m.
- 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 majority of the footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- Signage here includes: wayfinding.
- There are some seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
Pedestrian Crossing - University Road
- This is a zebra crossing point.
- The crossing point has dropped kerbs.
- Dropped kerbs have tactile paving.
University Road
- Turn right after crossing University Road at the zebra crossing and follow the path around to the left till you reached an unmarked road crossing on your right.
- The approximate distance of this section of the route is 15m.
- This section of the route has surfaced footpaths.
- Surfaced footpaths consist of: tarmac.
- Some footpaths have sections with potential obstacles such as: uneven surfaces.
- Footpaths are step-free but have slight slopes.
- The footpaths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There are not any seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
Pedestrian Crossing - University Road
- This is an unmarked crossing point (without controls or markings).
- The crossing point has dropped kerbs.
- Dropped kerbs have tactile paving.
Route along University Road to Broad Street (via Salford Crescent Station)
- Turn left after the unmarked road crossing and follow the path ahead.
- At Salford Crescent Station follow the path around to the left and continue ahead along Broad Street.
- When you arrive at the fork in the path, take the path on the left, then follow it around to the right to the pelican pedestrian crossing.
- The approximate distance of this section of the route is 250m.
- This section of the route has surfaced footpaths.
- Surfaced footpaths consist of: tarmac.
- Some footpaths have sections with potential obstacles such as: bins, signs and overgrowing vegetation.
- Footpaths are step-free but have steep slopes.
- Only some of the footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There are some seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
Pedestrian Crossing - Broad Street
- This is a pelican crossing point.
- The crossing point has dropped kerbs.
- Dropped kerbs have tactile paving.
- The crossing point does not have rotating cones.
Route from Broad Street crossing to Mary Seacole Building
- Turn left after crossing at the pelican pedestrian crossing and follow the road around to right.
- Continue ahead then turn right onto Fredrick Road Campus. Continue ahead past the Mary Seacole Building.
- Continue to the end of the paved area with the bollards on your left where there will be a zebra crossing on your left to cross Statham Street.
- The approximate distance of this section of the route is 195m.
- This section of the route has surfaced footpaths.
- Surfaced footpaths consist of: tarmac and block paving.
- Some footpaths have sections with potential obstacles such as: bollards, bins, signs and building works.
- Footpaths are step-free and level.
- The footpaths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
- Signage here includes: wayfinding.
- There are some seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
Pedestrian Crossing - Statham Street
- This is a zebra crossing point.
- The crossing point has dropped kerbs.
- Dropped kerbs have tactile paving.
Statham Street Crossing to Energy House 2 Entrance
- Continue ahead towards the Allerton Building. Turn right and follow the path around to the right. Turn left and continue ahead until you arrive at Energy House 2.
- The approximate distance of this section of the route is 120m.
- This section of the route has surfaced footpaths.
- Surfaced footpaths consist of: concrete, tarmac, block paving and paving slabs.
- Some footpaths have sections with potential obstacles such as: uneven surfaces, bollards and overgrowing vegetation.
- Footpaths are step-free but have steep slopes.
- Only some of the footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There are not any seats situated along the paths for people to rest.