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Networkshop 35 will be held at The University of
Exeter, Streatham Campus, ideally situated for easy access by road, rail
or air.
All facilities are within a few minutes walk of each other, we will be
using the following locations:
Holland Hall -. Accommodation, lunches, and dinner on Tuesday.
Sports Hall - The Exhibition and refreshments.
Peter Chalk Building - Parallel conference sessions, pre-conference training.The Great Hall - Plenary sessions and the Conference Dinner.
If arriving by train, St. David’s Station is 10 minutes walk from
the campus. A shuttle service will be provided between station and campus
on Tuesday morning and on Thursday.
The campus map shows the location of car parks – permits will be
provided when you check into your accommodation. There is limited parking
adjacent to Holland Hall, or use the next nearest car park.
Exeter city map (click to download pdf)
Streatham Campus map (click to download pdf)
A virtual tourof the campus is available on the University of Exeter website at: http://www.ex.ac.uk/virtualtours/streathambroadband/index.shtml
By Road
The M4/M5 links the South West directly to London, the Midlands, South
Wales and the North, including Scotland.
Average journey times: London - Exeter: 3 hours, London - Tremough: 5 hours
National Express coaches (telephone 08705 808080) call at Exeter, Falmouth and Truro with most other areas of the country.
From the Bus Station
Bus services run from the bus station to the University campus. Alight
at the top of The Queen's Drive.
From the East (via M5)
Leave the M5 at junction 30. Take the third exit (A379) and follow the
signposted route to the University. See also City map (54Kb).
From the West (Via A30):
Leave the A30 at the Dawlish and Marsh Barton turning. Turn left at the
large roundabout into Alphington Spur, which becomes Alphington Road.
You will pass through several sets of traffic lights, pass under a railway
bridge, over more traffic lights and then up to a very large roundabout.
Leave at the third exit (Bonhay Road). Follow this until just past Exeter
St. David's station, where you come to a small roundabout. Turn sharp
right into St. David's Hill. Take the second left into Hele Road. At the
end of this, turn left again into New North Road. Take the second right
into Streatham Drive, fork right into Prince of Wales Road. Follow this
along until it drops into a dip with a right hand bend at the bottom.
Turn left at the bottom of the dip into Stocker Road.
By Rail
Exeter has two railway stations - Exeter St. David's (main station) and
Central. Exeter St. David's Station is approximately 10 minutes walk from
the Streatham Campus and taxis are available. The average journey time
from London Paddington is 2 hours 30 minutes to Exeter.
Use National Rail Enquiries to plan your route. For passenger information telephone 08457 484950.
Directions to the University (Streatham Campus) from Exeter St.
David's Station
The University is located half a mile from St. David's Station. Leave
the station via the main booking hall, and walk across the forecourt keeping
to the right of the car parking area. You will meet Bonhay Road. Cross
over at the zebra crossing. Turn left, and almost immediately right into
a passageway called St. Clement's Lane. Follow this up the hill; it comes
out on to St. David's Hill. Cross over and continue up the road opposite
(Howell Road). You will then meet New North Road. Cross over at the zebra
crossing, and turn left. The next major turning on the right is Streatham
Drive. Take this, and fork left after a short distance (still called Streatham
Drive). You will see a large map of the campus.
By Air
Direct flights operate into Exeter from Glasgow, Edinburgh, Belfast, Dublin,
Newcastle, Jersey, Guernsey, Alicante, Malaga and Brest- Brittany (From
March 2005). Further information is available from http://www.exeter-airport.co.uk
Directions are also available on the University of Exeter website at http://www.exeter.ac.uk/about/directions.shtml#directions.
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