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Route Plan 5 Sir Arthur Lewis Building to the Saw Swee Hock Centre

32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, WC2A 3PH

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Overview - Sir Arthur Lewis Building to the Saw Swee Hock Centre

  • Starting Point View
    • The starting point for the route is The Sir Arthur Lewis Building on Lincoln's Inn Fields.
    • There are no public transport stops or stations at the start point.
    • Near to the starting point there is on-street Blue Badge parking and on-street standard parking.
    • The on-street Blue Badge parking is located on Lincoln's Inn Fields.
    • View information on The Sir Arthur Lewis Building (opens new tab).
  • End Point View
    • The end point for the route is the Saw Swee Hock Centre on Sheffield Street.
    • There are no public transport stops or stations at the end point.
    • Near to the end point there is on-street Blue Badge parking and on-street standard parking.
    • The on-street Blue Badge parking is located on Portugal Street.
    • View information on the Saw Swee Hock Centre (opens new tab).
  • Additional Information View
    • The approximate distance of this route is 175m.
    • The average walking time between the start and end points is 3 minutes.
    • Points of interest along the route include: The Marshall Building, 1 Portsmouth Street and Sheffield Street.

Exit Sir Arthur Lewis Building to Lincoln's Inn Fields

  • Exit the Sir Arthur Lewis Building and upon crossing the forecourt, turn left onto Lincoln's Inn Fields.
  • The approximate distance of this section of the route is 20m.
  • This section of the route has surfaced footpaths.
  • Surfaced footpaths consist of: paving slabs, bonded gravel and cobbles.
  • Footpaths are step-free but have slight slopes.
  • The footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There are some seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Proceed Along Lincoln's Inn Fields to Portsmouth Street

  • Starting Point View
    • The starting point for the route is on Lincoln's Inn Fields, outside Sir Arthur Lewis Building.
    • There are no public transport stops or stations at the start point.
    • Near to the starting point there is on street Blue Badge parking and on street standard parking.
    • The on street Blue Badge parking is located on Lincoln's Inn Fields.
  • End Point View
    • The end point for the route is the junction with Portsmouth Street.
    • There are no public transport stops or stations at the end point.
    • Near to the end point there is on street Blue Badge parking and on street standard parking.
    • The on street Blue Badge parking is located on Lincoln's Inn Fields, outside the Marshall Building.
    • View information on Marshall Building (opens new tab) .
  • Additional Information View
    • The approximate distance of this route is 130 m.
    • The average walking time between the start and end points is 2 minutes.
    • Points of interest along the route include: Marshall Building.
    • This route has slightly sloped vehicular access points to buildings which cross the route of the footpath at regular intervals.
    • At the time of the survey (June 2026) there were extensive building works on part of Lincoln's Inn Fields, narrowing the footpath in places to a width of 134cm. The footpath narrows slightly near the junction with Portsmouth Street.

Cross Portsmouth Street

  • This is an unmarked crossing point (without controls or markings).
  • The crossing point has flush kerbs.
  • Flush kerbs do not have tactile paving.
  • Portsmouth Street is a pedestrian and cycle zone.

Proceed Along Portsmouth Street to Sheffield Street

  • Starting Point View
    • The starting point for the route is Portsmouth Street at the junction with Lincoln's Inn Fields.
    • There are no public transport stops or stations at the start point.
  • End Point View
  • Additional Information View
    • The approximate distance of this route is 100 m.
    • The average walking time between the start and end points is 1 minutes.
    • Portsmouth Street to Sheffield Street is a pedestrian and cycle zone.

Proceed Along Sheffield Street to the Saw Swee Hock Centre