KEELE UNIVERSITY

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Keele University
Keele
Staffordshire
United Kingdom
ST5 5BG
UK telephone 01782 732000
Overseas telephone : 44 1782 732000
web: www.keele.ac.uk
Summer 2015
produced by Keele University Digital Imaging and Illustration Services, KUDIS 2015
How to get to and from the University Approach Routes to Keele
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Keele University is situated two miles to the west of
MANCHESTER
Newcastle-under-Lyme in North Staffordshire, on the A525 road to LIVERPOOL
Whitchurch, Nantwich and Crewe. Hawthorns Hall is a slightly SHEFFIELD
further West, just off the A525, in Keele village. The Hospital M56
Campus is situated on London Road (A34), just to the south of
Newcastle-under-Lyme. CHESTER
M6 BUXTON
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Arrival by car: - From the East, or from the M6, follow road signs A53
to Newcastle-under-Lyme from where the University is approached
CREWE
by the A525 road signposted to Whitchurch. If arriving from Crewe, STOKE-ON-TRENT
NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME
approach by the A525 road. If arriving from Shrewsbury, approach SEE
LOWER NOTTINGHAM
MAP
via the A53 and A525.
A50 DERBY
*Parking - All visitors must use the car parks designated as A53
Pay-and-display car parks: please obtain a parking ticket (not STAFFORD
required on weekends, Visit and Open Days) from the SHREWSBURY
Pay-and-Display machines. M54
LEICESTER
Arrival by rail: - The nearest railway stations are at Stoke-on-Trent
and Crewe. Trains run between London Euston Manchester WOLVERHAMPTON

Piccadilly and CreweDerby. Arrival and Departure information can M1

be obtained from the national rail enquiry service on 0845 7 48 49 0 10 20 miles BIRMINGHAM
M6
50 (local rate charged) M5 COVENTRY

From Stoke-on-Trent Station - Buses leave the stop opposite the

station entrance. There is a taxi rank just outside the station Local Routes to the University
and typically the taxi journey to the University takes between
15 and 20 minutes. Crewe N

From Crewe station - Buses to Hanley leave from the bus stop M6
near the roundabout to the right of the station entrance and Rly.
junc.
A5020 A34
across the road, and travel through the campus (journey time A500
16
about 35 minutes). A500

The
Arrival by coach: - coaches from all parts of the country call at Potteries
Hanley or Newcastle-under-Lyme bus stations. Buses to the A53
A531
campus (service numbers First PMT 25/X25, and D&G 85) run A34 Hanley
from both stations.
Newcastle-
Departure by coach or rail: - Buses run through the campus to under-Lyme Rly.
Newcastle bus station, and then to Stoke-on-Trent Railway A51 A525

Station and Hanley Bus Station; Stoke

A500
Buses to Crewe run through the campus reaching Crewe A519
A50
Railway Station in 35 minutes. A525

Taxi - May be called from pay phones on the campus or by junc.

15
using the direct line in the Darwin Building (24 Hour
Reception). Special low rates have been negotiated with A34
A53
Roseville Taxis (tel. 613456). M6
0 1 2 miles

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Road-travel Directions ST5 5BG

Approaching from the South via the M6:

Leave the motorway at junction 15, go left at the first roundabout Approaching from the East through Stoke-on-Trent:
onto the A519 to Newcastle-under-Lyme. Continue on this road Head for Newcastle-under-Lyme which has a small ring road
crossing two more roundabouts. After about two miles you will system. Look for sign-posting to Whitchurch (A525) and
descend a hill towards the town of Newcastle; continue right at following this you will find the University entrance at the top
the bottom of the hill, cross the small roundabout by the of the hill.
supermarket and take the first exit at the next roundabout to
enter a dual carriageway system. Go straight on at the next
roundabout and then turn left at the next roundabout signposted Approaching from the West via Crewe/Nantwich:
to Keele. Turn right at the traffic lights at the T junction and after Use the approach via the A531 passing through Betley and
about one mile cross a roundabout, and continuing up the hill you Madeley Heath.
will find the University Entrance on the left at the top of the rise.
Approaching from the North via the M6:
Approaching from the West from Shrewsbury:
Leave the motorway at junction 16, turning right onto the A500
Take the A53 for Newcastle-under-Lyme. On the outskirts of
heading towards Nantwich. Continue for about two miles, go left
the town you will pass over the M6 motorway. After about
at the roundabout, continue for a further mile and go left at the
half a mile turn left at the next roundabout - follow this road
next roundabout onto the A531 towards Betley. Continue on this
to the T junction, and then turn left into Gallowstree Lane.
road for approximately eight miles until you reach the Keele
Follow this road to the roundabout where you turn left up the
University entrance.
hill to Keele. Keele University entrance is on the left at the top
Approaching from the East, using the A50: of the hill.
Travel along the A50 until it ends just past the Britannia Stoke
City football stadium. Turn left (and moving into the right-hand
lane) join the A500. Move into a right-hand lane on the A500 to
go over the flyover. After about 1 mile turn right at the
roundabout onto the A519 to Newcastle-under-Lyme. Continue on
this road crossing two more roundabouts. After about two miles
you will descend a hill towards the town; continue right at the
bottom of the hill, cross the small roundabout by the supermarket
and take the first exit at the next roundabout to enter a dual
carriageway system. Go straight on at the next roundabout and
then turn left at the next roundabout signposted to Keele. Turn
right at the traffic lights at the T junction and after about one
mile cross a roundabout, and continuing up the hill you will find
the University Entrance on the left at the top of the rise.
KEELE CAMPUS BUILDING INDEX
Buildings & Facilities
Art Gallery (2 - F5)
Bank (8 - H4)
Barnes Hall (H7)
Bookshop (8 - H4)
Chancellors Building (2 - F5)
Chapel (7 - G4)
Church Plantation housing (C5 etc)
Claus Moser Research Centre (10 - G4)
Clinical Education Centre (Hospital campus)
Clock House (14 - G1)
Colin Reeves Building (24 - E5)
Covert housing (around D6)
David Weatherall Building (28 - L9)
Darwin Building (1 - J5)
Dorothy Hodgkin Building (18 - F4)
Exhibition Suite (2 - F2)
Guy Hilton Research Centre (Hospital campus)
Harrowby (Hall) (in F2)
Hartshill Campus (Hospital campus)
Hawthorns Hall (see inset)
Hawthorns Restaurant (38 - inset)
Health Centre (33 - L2)
Hexagon (Lindsay Hall) (E2)
Holly Cross (34 - B3)
Home Farm Buildings (39 & 40 in L7)
Hornbeam Building (19 - F4)
Horwood Hall (L3)
Horwood housing (L2)
Huxley Building (16 - E3)
Innovation Centre IC1 (30 - J6)
Innovation Centre IC2 (29 - J7)
Innovation Centres IC3 & 4 (27,28a - K6)
Jack Ashley Building (22 - E5)
Keele Hall (12 - H1)
Keele Management Centre (37 - inset)
Larchwood housing (D3)
Lennard-Jones Labs. (17 - E4)
Library and IT Services (11 - G3)
Lindsay Hall (D2)
Lindsay Studio 2 (41 - D2)
Mackay Building (25 - E5)
MacKay Institute (22 - E5)
Media Building (23 - D5)
Med IC 3 & 4 (27,28a - L7)
Medical School (Keele Campus) (28 - L9)
Medical School (Hospital Campus)
Novacentre (39 in J7)
Oaks (35 - A3)
Observatory (in L6)
Plantation Park housing (in L2) RESTAURANTS AND
Reception (2 - F5) FOODOUTLETS:
Science Learning Centre (21 - F5)
Shops (8 - H4) The Refectory (2 - F5)
Sneyd (Hall) (E3) Hawthorns Restaurant (inset)
Sports Centre (3 - E7)
Chacellors Cafe (2 - F5)
Springpool housing (L1)
Stephenson Building (31 - H6) Lindsay Cafe Bar and Shop (E2)
Students Union (8 - H4) David Weatherall Cafe (28 - L9)
Sustainability Hub (40 - L7)
Taylor House (E1)
CB Grab and Go (2 - F5)
Tawney Building (5 - G5) Street Food at The Atrium (2 - F5)
Templar House (see inset) ST5 takeaway (8 - H4)
Walter Moberly Building (6 - G4)
Westminster Theatre (2 - F5) Students Union shop and
William Emes Building (4 - F7)
catering(8 - H4)
William Smith Building (15 - F4)
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