Access Guide
Introduction
- This route is from Salford Crescent Station to the Allerton Building, along The Crescent.
- This route is approximately 500 meters and should take around 5 minutes to walk.
- The main hazards on this route are busy roads and traffic light controlled road crossings.
Area in front of Salford Crescent Station
- Related link Salford Crescent Station.
- On leaving the station, turn right.
- This area has a tarmac surface with a moderate slope up.
Path past the Station and over the Railway Line
- This path has a tarmac surface, with a path up then down.
- There is also a bus stop on the bridge and the path past this has a brick block paving surface.
- Towards the end of the bridge is a line of tactile paving for a road crossing to the left.
Path down to the Albion Way Crossing
- Over the railway bridge, take the path to the right, which leads down to the crossing for Albion Way.
- This path has a tarmac surface, which is uneven and has a moderate to steep slope down.
Crossing Albion Way
- There is a traffic light controlled crossing here, with the button 102cm high.
- There are dropped kerbs with tactile paving both sides.
- The road has a tarmac surface, with a moderate slope to the right as you cross.
Path around the Frederick Road Campus
- After the crossing, turn left and follow the tarmac path round.
Statham Street
- When you get to Statham Street (which leads into the Frederick Road Campus), turn right and follow the path into the campus.
- This path has an uneven tarmac surface and there is a dropped kerb where it passes a crossing.
- Due to a sign on the path, it is 103cm wide at it's narrowest.
Pedestrian Entrance into the Frederick Road Campus
- At the end of Statham Street there is a gate, 144cm wide, to access the campus.
- A 141cm wide tarmac path leads to bollards.
- Beyond the bollards, the area has block paving surface with an easy slope to the left.
- To access the Mary Seacole Building turn right in this area.
- Otherwise, continue straight ahead.
Crossing the Frederick Road Campus Road
- There are dropped kerbs with tactile paving on both sides.
- The road has a zebra crossing marked on it, with a tarmac surface and an easy slope up.
- On the far side of the crossing, turn left to access the Brian Blatchford Building.
- Otherwise, continue straight ahead.
Path up to the Allerton Building
- The path up to the Allerton Building has a block paving surface and a moderate slope up.
Allerton Building Front Courtyard
- At the top of the slope you enter the courtyard, with a block paving surface and easy slopes throughout, including in front of the main entrance.
Outside Access (Allerton Building Main Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on the far side of the courtyard.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The width of the door opening is 154cm (5ft 1in).
-
Comments
View
- To the right of the automatic doors there is a revolving door.
- Related link Allerton Building.