Contact Details
- Contact
- Robert Clemens
- Tel.
- 01223 339808
- rc287@admin.cam.ac.uk
Location, Services and Transport
A ten minute walk from the city centre. Entrances off Trumpington Street, Tennis Court Road, and Fitzwilliam Street.
Nearby colleges
Peterhouse, Pembroke, Downing, Christ's, Corpus Christi, and St. Catharine's Colleges are nearby.
Traffic
Trumpington Street is very busy with traffic in both directions, particularly at peak times. Pavements are uneven, and there are dangerous open drainage ditches on either side of the street. Few safe crossing places, and dangerous junctions at either end.
Services and shops
City centre. There are a few small shops (including a post office) and restaurants on Trumpington Street.
Vehicle entrances
Vehicle entrance to main car park from Trumpington Street. Drop off possible on Free School Lane. Please arrange parking in advance.
Parking
Parking is very limited, and generally allocated at the beginning of each academic year according to priority. Speak to your individual department to arrange parking for your visit or a regular parking permit. There are two disabled bays on the site, but these are often taken.
Other transport options
Uni 4 bus stop on Trumpington Street.
General Information
Medical facilities
All departments and faculties have their own first aiders. No central medical facilities.
Emergency procedures
All buildings have their own evacuation procedures and facilities.
Physical Access
Pedestrian entrances
Level pedestrian access from Trumpington Street, but beware the open drainage ditches. There is level access from Tennis Court Road (up a gentle ramp near the Biochemistry building) and from Fitzwilliam Street.
General accessibility
Mostly level or sloping, with smooth paving.
Steps and ramps
Steps are all avoidable, as there are ramps to all areas. Steps are not marked, and do not have handrails.
Benches and seating
No benches or other rest points.
Toilets
Disabled toilets in most individual department buildings. There is a large disabled toilet in the Disability Resource Centre in Keynes House.
Visual Impairments
Signs and wayfinding
Very little signage around site. There are several corners and alleys, so the site can be confusing to first time visitors.
Lighting
Very little extra lighting at night, except from individual buildings.
The information on this page is the responsibility of Old Addembrooke's Site. The DRC updates information as it is received from the Site. To ensure the information contained here is current, please check with Old Addenbrooke's Site.
