Access Guide
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- This plan is for an accessible walking route from Dundonald Road Tram Stop to Wimbledon College of Art.
- The total length of the walk is 670m (0.67km / 0.4 miles).
- The walk is generally level, with level surfaces or dropped kerbs at crossing points.
- Not all crossings have tactile markings.
- For people without mobility impairments, the walk should take about 7 minutes.
Travel to Dundonald Road Tram Stop
- The tram route runs from Wimbledon to New Addington with links to Croydon.
- Dundonald Road is one stop from Wimbledon Station (1 minute).
- The tram network is wheelchair accessible with lifts or ramps to platforms.
- There is level access between the platforms and the trams.
- There is tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
- Head towards Dundonald Road.
- There is an easy slope from the platform to the road.
If arriving from Wimbledon, cross over the tramlines to the right
- There is a dropped kerb and tactile paving to mark the pedestrian crossing.
- The pedestrian crossing does not have an audible announcer.
- It does have a rotating tactile cone.
- The tram tracks are recessed into the road surface.
- Take care with small-wheeled mobility aids or walking sticks.
Turn right onto Dundonald Road
- The pavement is level tarmac.
After 25m cross to the opposite side of Dundonald Road
- There is a marked crossing point with a central refuge.
- There are dropped kerbs with tactile paving.
- After the crossing continue to the right along Dundonald Road.
After 50m cross over Fairlawn Road at the junction with Dundonald Road
- The road surface has been raised up to be level with the pavement.
- There is not tactile paving at the crossing.
- The road surface is block paving.
- Continue ahead on Dundonald Road.
Continue ahead along Dundonald Road
- After 80m pass the entrance to the Dundonald Recreation Ground on the left.
- Continue ahead.
- Pass Dundonald Primary School on the left.
- The pavement is generally level tarmac.
After 200m reach the junction with Merton Hall Road
- Cross to the opposite side of the road.
- There are dropped kerbs with tactile paving at the crossing.
Turn left into Merton Hall Road
- Continue ahead.
- The pavement is level paving and tarmac.
After 100m cross over the entrance to Braeside Gardens
- The road surface is raised level with the pavement.
- There is no tactile paving at the crossing.
- The road surface is block paving.
- Continue ahead on Merton Hall Road.
- The railings enclosing the college buildings are to the right.
After 110m the entrance gate to the college will be on the right
- The reception building, where all visitors must report, is directly ahead from the gate.