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Route Plan - Newcastle Central Station to Campus for Ageing and Vitality

Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6BE

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Introduction (Route Summary)

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    • This route plan takes you from Newcastle Central Station to the Campus for Ageing and Vitality.
    • This route uses public transport.

Newcastle Central Station to Central Station Neville Street Stand A

  • Leave Newcastle Central Station from the front right entrance as you exit the concourse.
  • Bear slightly left and proceed towards Neville Street.
  • The surface of the pavement is block paved.
  • Turn right at Neville Street and proceed away from the station.
  • Cross the access road exiting the Taxi Rank.
  • The access road is busy during peak travel times.
  • There are dropped kerbs with tactile paving at the crossing point.
  • Traffic comes from the right only.
  • Continue along Neville Street for approximately 9 metres to the second bus stop, Stand A.
  • Take the number 10 bus towards Lemington, the number 11 bus towards West Denton, or the number 38 bus towards Denton Burn, to Newcastle General Hospital.

Cross Westgate Road

  • Exit the bus at the Newcastle General Hospital bus stop on Westgate Road.
  • Turn right and proceed along Westgate Road to the pedestrian crossing.
  • The crossing point is pedestrian controlled.
  • There are dropped kerbs with tactile paving on the footpath sides of the crossing.
  • The road is busy.
  • The surface of the crossing is tarmac.
  • The height of the button for the controls is 117cm to 120cm.

Westgate Road to Campus for Ageing and Vitality

  • After crossing the road turn right.
  • Take the first left into the Campus for Ageing and Vitality.
  • There is signage throughout the campus directing visitors to the various buildings and services.