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Route Summary

• The details within this guide relate to the route from the building 3 South to The Parade via the Library.
  
• The distance of this route is approximately 400m.
  
• The footpaths on this route are tarmac and block paving.
  
• Some of the footpaths are uneven.
  
• There are unmarked crossings and dropped kerbs on this route.
  
• 3 South Access Guide please click here (new tab)
  
• For the Library Access Guide please click here (new tab).

You are on 3 South Building Entrance to The Avenue Road Crossing. Skip to the next section.

3 South Building Entrance to The Avenue Road Crossing

• From the 3 South building go straight ahead towards The Avenue road.
• The surface of the pathway is block paving.
• There is a slight slope up from entrance of the 3 South building to the road.

You are on The Avenue Road Crossing. Skip to the next section.

The Avenue Road Crossing

• The crossing has dropped kerbs with tactile paving on both sides.
• There are bollards before the road crossing.
• The bollards have a height of 90cm.

You are on The Avenue Road Crossing to 6 West South. Skip to the next section.

The Avenue Road Crossing to 6 West South

• After crossing the road turn right and follow the path.
• There are bollards to the right, which have a height of 108cm.
• The narrowest width of the path is 126cm.
• The surface of the path is tarmac.
• After approximately 24m there are steps to your left to the 1 South building, ignore these and continue.
• After approximately another 33m there is the Blue Badge car parking area, continue past these.
• Follow the path for approximately 103m around to the left up a long slight slope towards the building 6 West South.
• Go to the right of the building 6 West South.
• The surface of the path is resin.

You are on 6 West South Road/Car Parking Crossing. Skip to the next section.

6 West South Road/Car Parking Crossing

• Turn right in front of the buildings 6 West and 4 West towards the ramp at the left of the car park.
• The crossing has dropped kerbs with tactile paving at the start only.

You are on Ramp to Top of Amphitheatre. Skip to the next section.

Ramp to Top of Amphitheatre

• There are two bollards at the start of the very long ramp.
• The bollards have a height of 100cm.
• The gap between the bollards is 130cm.
• The very long ramp goes up to the right of the building 2 West University Hall.
• The ramp has a hand rail on the right going up.
• There is a bench seat on the right, half way up the ramp.
• The surface of the ramp is resin.

You are on Top of Amphitheatre to Short Ramp. Skip to the next section.

Top of Amphitheatre to Short Ramp

• At the top of the very long ramp continue straight ahead for approximately 19m.
• Then turn left for approximately 9m to a short ramp.
• The surface of this area is block paving.

You are on Short Ramp. Skip to the next section.

Short Ramp

• The ramp has hand rails on the left going up.
• The width of the ramp is 143cm.
• The surface of the ramp is block paving.

You are on Short Ramp to the Building 2 West University Hall Parade Access Route. Skip to the next section.

Short Ramp to the Building 2 West University Hall Parade Access Route

• At the top of the short ramp turn left before the water feature towards the building 2 West University Hall.
• The surface of the path is block paving.
• There are double automatic double doors at the building entrance.
• These double doors open towards you.
• The width of the entrance is 154cm.

You are on Inside 2 West to Second Set of Doors. Skip to the next section.

Inside 2 West to Second Set of Doors

• After the entrance door go straight ahead to a second set of double automatic doors, which open towards you.
• There is a push button just to the right after you enter the building at a height of 77cm.
• The width of the second set of doors is 173cm.
• Then take a slight right towards a single automatic door.

You are on Inside 2 West to Third Door. Skip to the next section.

Inside 2 West to Third Door

• After the second set of double doors, go slightly right towards a single automatic door, which opens away from you.
• This single door has a width of 86cm.
• There is a push button before the door with a height of 78cm.

You are on Inside 2 West to Fourth Door. Skip to the next section.

Inside 2 West to Fourth Door

• Go straight ahead to another single automatic door, which opens away from you.
• This single door has a width of 86cm.
• There is a push button before the door at a height of 80cm.
• The narrowest part of the corridor is 101cm.

You are on Fourth Door to the Lift. Skip to the next section.

Fourth Door to the Lift

• After the fourth door the lift is to your right.

You are on Lift. Skip to the next section.

Lift

• The external controls are at a height of 110cm.
• The lift entrance has a width of 89cm.
• There is not a separate exit door.
• There is a mirror to aid reversing.
• The internal controls are at a height of 88cm to 105cm.
• The dimensions of the lift are 106cm by 142cm.
• There is an audio announcer.
• There is a visual floor indicator.
• The exit from the lift takes you into the University Hall canteen.

You are on Lift to 2 West University Hall Canteen Exit. Skip to the next section.

Lift to 2 West University Hall Canteen Exit

• Go straight ahead through an open arch, then turn left before the canteen counter.
• There are double automatic doors, which open away from you.
• The width of the double doors is 116cm.
• The push button has a height of 97cm.

You are on 2 West University Hall Exit to The Parade. Skip to the next section.

2 West University Hall Exit to The Parade

• From the exit go straight ahead to The Parade.
• There are some stairs and pillars on the route to The Parade.
• The width to the right of the first pillar is 172cm.