Building & use

Entry to building

Circulation inside building

Special facilities

Main/Old Building (A)

Accounting and Finance
Anthropology
Catering
Disability & Well-being Office
Financial Support Office
Gymnasium
Law
Lockers
Philosophy
Public telephones
Rest rooms
Social Policy
Student Services Centre
Teaching rooms

Access through Houghton Street entrance. 

Access via adapted entrance from Portugal Street.

Main stairwell area satisfactory via lift access with the exception of level 2/3 mezzanine. 

Hoist links to IT room level 2 and to Connaught House level 2.

At Portugal Street end, narrow lift and adjacent corridors.

Automatic doors from Portugal Street entrance.

Adapted lavatories.

Hoists. 

Braille in lifts.

Induction loop in Old Theatre.

Columbia House (B)

Business History
Mathematics
Methodology

Access very difficult: requires negotiating 2 x 150mm steps.

Lift: wheelchair access not exceeding width of 650mm.

Narrow corridor and heavy security doors.

None.

Clare Market (C)

Economic History
IT rooms until 1900
Information Technology Services
Language Centre

Access via main ground floor entrance doors on Houghton Street.

Links to St Clement's on levels 2 to 6.

Links to East Building on level 3.

Synthesised lift voice.

Clement House (D)

Café Pepe
Examination rooms
International Relations
Teaching rooms

Access easy.

Lifts to all floors and circulation easy.

Adapted lavatories.

Synthesised lift voice.

East Building (E)

Accounting & Finance
Accommodation
Careers
International History
Students Union
Teaching rooms

Access to SU shop, café and travel shop at basement level.

Narrow corridors and some fire doors. 

New Theatre and SU offices not accessible by wheelchair.

Links to Clare Market Building on level 3.

Induction loop in New Theatre.

Kingsway (G)

Financial Markets Group
General Course Office
Institute of Management

Access very difficult: steps and narrow entrance.

Small lift, not wheelchair accessible, plus steps.

None.

Connaught House (H)

Teaching rooms
 

Access via Aldwych easy/light swing doors (close at 1830).

Narrow entry at level 6 from Old Building with flight of steps.

Narrow entry at level 2 from Old Building with hoist.

Lift to all floors, wide corridors but several fire doors.

Synthesised lift voice.

Cowdray House (J)

European Institute

Access extremely difficult.

Extremely difficult.

None.

Island Sites (K, L, PH)

Chaplaincy (PH)

Access via ground level entrance.

Government (K & L)

Access extremely difficult.

Extremely difficult. 

No lifts. 

Stairs and narrow corridors

None.

St Clement's (S)

Economics
Geography
Information Systems Information Technology Services
Lockers
Social Psychology
Sociology
Study needs room
Teaching rooms

Access via main ground floor entrance doors on Houghton Street.

Rear lift 3 in access area to level 5.

Central lifts 1 & 2 to level 6.

Extension lift 4 to levels 7 and 8.

Corridors reasonably wide with some fire doors.

Adapted lavatories.

Tymes Court (T)

Development Studies
Philosophy

Access via main entrance.

Hoist from main entrance to lift lobby.

Semi adapted lavatories.

St Philips (X, Y, Z)

Dentist (South Building)
Medical Centre (South Building)

Access by wheelchair hoist between North and South Building. 

Press bell push next to hoist to notify reception.

Lift to surgery.

Adapted lavatories.

Teaching rooms 
(South Building)

Access by wheelchair hoist to basement and then lift.

Circulation difficult.

None.

Teaching rooms 
(North Building)

Access by wheelchair hoist to basement level only.

Circulation difficult.

None.