University of Leicester Campus Map Victor Pay and D ia Park isplay park ing A5199 To Victoria Park Health Centre P Fieldin g Jo South hnson Wing Coach Drive Car Park Welford Road Car Park £ 3 2 To A6 1 Exit only To Salisbury Road; London Road To Train Station To Freemen’s Common and Nixon Court Houses (500m) 19 4 MAP KEY DEPARTMENT OF MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION 5 Campus entrance gate with barrier Wheelchair access information Exit only Building access: Pre-booked parking for visitors – please use entrance 1 Full access to all floors Occasional visitor parking – please check availability in advance Ground floor only Mostly accessible (see text) Toilets accessible to wheelchair users within building One-way system CRF Entrance to building £ Updated March 2014 Reproduced from the Ordnance Survey (R) 1:1250 maps with the permission of Ordnance Survey on behalf of the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, (C) Crown copyright. University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH. Licence number ED 100029495. Location of Departments (Please see building key for building references) AccessAbility Centre...................................................................................... LIB Accommodation Office................................................................................. CW Administration and Reception.......................................................................... FJ Archaeology and Ancient History, School of......................................................A Arts, Humanities and Law College Office...................................................... ATT Audio Visual Services.....................................................................................MS Bank (Santander)............................................................................................PG Biochemistry...................................................................................... HWB/ADR Biological Sciences............................................................................. HWB/ADR Biology........................................................................................................ADR Bookshop...................................................................................................... LIB Cafés.......................................................................... CW, EA, LIB, PG, MS, R Career Development Service...........................................................................PG Catering ...................................................................................................... CW Cell Physiology and Pharmacology..............................................................HWB Chaplaincy Centre.....................................................................The Gatehouse Chemistry.......................................................................................................GP Childrens’ Cancer and Leukaemia Group.........................9 Princess Road West Clinical Psychology..................................................................104 Regent Road Computer Centre................................................................... Computer Centre Computer Science..................................................................................... CSc Criminology.........................................................................152-154 New Walk Economics..................................................................................................... AC Education and Leadership Management, Centre for.............162-166 New Walk Education CPD+.................................................................... 2 University Road Education, School of........................................................... 21 University Road Embrace Arts..................................................................................................EA Engineering....................................................................................Engineering English...................................................................................................... ATT English Language Teaching Unit................................................ Readson House English Local History, Centre of.................................1, 3 and 5 Salisbury Road Film Theatre.................................................................................................. ATT Fraser Noble Building, School of Education........................... 2 University Road Genetics......................................................................................................ADR Geography............................................................................................... BEN Geology................................................................................................... BEN History.......................................................................................................... ATT History of Art and Film ................................................................................. ATT Infection, Immunity and Inflammation..........................................................MS Labour Market Studies, Centre for..................................................................KE Language Centre............................................................................................KE Law................................................................................................................. FJ Library (David Wilson Library)......................................................................... LIB Lifelong Learning, Vaughan Centre for........................................................ VCLL Management, School of .................................................................................KE Management Law and Industrial Relations, International Centre for................. FJ Mathematics.......................................................................................... CH, MA Mechanisms of Human Toxicity, Centre for..................................................... HB Media and Communication......................................................... 132 New Walk Medical and Social Care Education.................................................................MS Medicine, School of.......................................................................................MS Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology College Office..........................MS Modern Languages, School of...................................................................... ATT Museum Studies................................................................. 19 University Road P Santander Bank Entrance suitable for wheelchair access Bookshop Entrance with ramp Bus Stop Slope over 10% Crossing Car parking space for disabled drivers Parking Music..........................................................................................................EA Occupational and Forensic Psychology........................................ 106 New Walk Pharmacology and Therapeutics................................................................... CS Physics and Astronomy................................................ Physics and Astronomy Politics and International Relations.................................................................. ATT Psychology.............................................................................................. HWB Rattray Lecture Theatre..................................................................................... R Reception........................................................................................................ FJ Restaurant.............................................................................................. CW, PG Security Lodge ................................................................................................ FJ Social Sciences College Office....................................................................... ATT Social Work, School of.................................................. 107 Princess Road East Sociology ..................................................................................................... ATT Space Research and Multi-Disciplinary Modelling Centre .............................. MA Student Counselling and Mental wellbeing................................................. HUG Student Learning Centre................................................................................ LIB Students’ Union................................................................................................. PG Student Welfare Service..................................................................................PG Toxicology Unit.............................................................................................. HB Urban History, Centre for........................................................ 3 Salisbury Road Victorian Studies Centre............................................................................. ATT Further information • General Enquiries to the reception desk in the Fielding Johnson Building • Most departments may be contacted via the main telephone switchboard: 0116 252 2522 • Fax: 0116 252 2200 • Web address: www.le.ac.uk Building Key A AC ADR ATT BEN CH CS CSc CW EA FJ GP HB HUG HWB KE LIB MA MS PG R VCLL Archaeology and Ancient History Building Astley Clarke Building Adrian Building Attenborough Building Bennett Building College House Clinical Sciences, Leicester Royal Infirmary Computer Science Charles Wilson Building Embrace Arts Fielding Johnson Building George Porter Building (Chemistry) Hodgkin Building Hugh Binnie Building Henry Wellcome Building Ken Edwards Building David Wilson Library Michael Atiyah Building Maurice Shock Medical Sciences Building Percy Gee Building, Students’ Union Rattray Building Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning 03/14 www.le.ac.uk Please note: Information was correct at time of print: September 2013 and prices may vary. 6. Welford Road NCP (Above Bannatyne’s Health Club) Distance from the University: 1 mile Postcode: LE2 7AD Opening times: Open 24 hours Costs: £4.50 – £12.00 Number of spaces: 550 (King Power Stadium) 3 4 ND ON RO AD 5 LO 5. Granby Halls NCP (Next to Tigers Rugby Ground) Distance from the University: 0.7 miles Postcode: LE2 6BE Opening times: Monday to Sunday 07:00 – 22:00 Costs: £3.90 – £9.90 Number of spaces: 246 4. Almond Road (Euro Car Parks – next to Morrisons) Distance from the University: 0.6 miles Postcode: LE2 7LT Opening times: 07:30 – 17:00 Costs: £0.50 – £4.50 Number of spaces: 110 2 3. Welford Road Distance from the University: Adjacent to campus Postcode: LE2 6BF Number of spaces: 250 Occasional use only. Please check availability in advance. 1 6 2. Coach Drive (Granville Road/Regent Road) Distance from the University: Next to the University (at the end of Granville Road) Postcode: LE1 7RU Number of spaces: 50 Occasional use only. Please check availability in advance. 1. Victoria Park Pay and Display (Granville Road) Distance from the University: 0.5 miles Postcode: LE1 7RU Number of spaces: 120 Costs: £1.10 – £5.20 LON DO NR OA D EVING O TON R AD DIRECTIONS TO THE UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY CAMPUS MAP Leicester City Centre Location Maps A4 Our city centre location means that parking around the campus is also limited and we would therefore recommend that you use public transport wherever possible. If you do choose to travel by car, please see the details below for available car parking. 7 When visiting the University, please be aware that car parking on campus is very limited and is unavailable on weekdays. Arriving by Car Car Park Locations How to get to the University of Leicester Train Leicester lies on the London (St. Pancras)-Sheffield, the Birmingham-Nuneaton-PeterboroughNorwich and Stansted, and the Coventry-Nottingham-Lincoln lines. Approximate journeytimes and frequencies of trains are: from London 75 minutes/4 times an hour; Sheffield 75 minutes/hourly and Birmingham 60 minutes/twice an hour. Leicester Station is on the south side of the City Centre. The University may be reached on foot in 15 minutes, by turning left outside the station, walking up London Road and then turn right along University Road. Alternatively, Arriva buses 47, 48 and 80 connect the rail station with the University and there is also a taxi rank at the station. Leicester City Centre Coach Though not always as fast as trains, coaches provide direct and cheap links between Leicester (St Margarets Bus Station) and many other cities. Arriva buses 47 and 48 connect the bus station with the University. Brookfield House Air There are direct bus services to Leicester from the regional airports: Birmingham International and East Midlands (Nottingham, Leicester, Derby), and from London-Heathrow and London-Gatwick airports as well as direct trains from East Midlands, London-Stansted and London-Luton. Location of University Departments not primarily housed on Campus From the City Centre From Market Street the University may be reached on foot in 20-25 minutes: walk down King Street and turn left along New Walk, a pleasant Georgian pedestrian way, passing the Museum and Art Gallery; until you reach University Road then turn right along University Road. Stamford Hall Stoughton Drive South Conference Services 9 Princess Road West Childrens Cancer & Leukemia Group Glenfield General Hospital Cardiovascular Sciences (Dept. Admin.) Robert Kilpatrik Clinical Sciences Cancer Studies & Molecular Medicine (Dept. Admin.) 266 London Road Brookfield House Stoughton Drive South Beaumont & Digby Hall Location Departments/buildings Gilbert Murray & Stamford Hall Manor Road, Oadby Bus Local bus services to the University from the City Centre include: Arriva Routes 47 and 48 from St Margaret’s Bus Station and Route 80 from Charles Street. See www.arrivabus.co.uk for details. Bicycle The University is on National Cycle Route 63. Please refer to website for further details http://www.sustrans.org.uk 203 Victoria Park Road Student Health Service Stoughton Drive South Stamford Hall Manor Road/Stoughton Road Sports & Recreation Lancaster Road Opal Court 22-28 Princess Road West Nuffield Community Care Studies Unit Manor Road, Oadby John Foster Hall 22-28 Princess Road West Health Sciences (Dept. Admin.) This map was originally derived from line work in a Geographers’ A-Z Map Company Ltd. publication which used OS-based maps, and is published with their consent. (C) Crown Copyright. ED100029495. Cycle racks are available on University campus. General Information Leicester Tourist Information: 7-9 Every Street, Town Hall Square, Leicester LE1 6AG. Tel: 0844 888 5181 Fax: 0116 222 1533 Web: www.goleicestershire.com Cover image: the award winning David Wilson Library, opened 2008