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English to Welsh Translation

Mae’r canllawiau hyn ar gael yn Gymraeg. Dewiswch ‘accessibility’ yn y gornel dde uchaf, clicio ar y symbol iaith ac yna chwilio am ‘Welsh/Cymraeg’.
These guides are available in Welsh by selecting accessibility in the top right-hand corner, clicking on the language symbol, and then searching for Welsh.

By Road View
- University Hall is to the North of the city and approximately one mile North of the A48 on Ty Gwyn Road.
- There is limited onsite surface parking for permit holders and visitors although there is one Blue Badge bay outside the front entrance to Birchwood House.
By Bus View
- There is not a bus stop within 150 metres of the campus.
- The nearest bus stops are on Carisbrooke Way, approximately 250 metres North of the campus. The bus stop is served by bus number 53, operated by Cardiff Bus.
- For more information on Cardiff Bus services. please click here (opens new tab).
By Train View
- The nearest Railway Station is Heath Low Level.
- Heath Low Level railway station is 1.6 miles away from University Hall and provides direct services to and from Cardiff Queen Street, Cardiff Central, Ninian Park, Fairwater and Radyr.
- For more information on the station, fares and timetables please click here (opens new tab).
AccessAble Related Links View
- There is a University bus service from the University Hall to the Cathays campus and Heath Park campus.

Site/Campus Car Parks View
- There is not a site/campus car park within approximately 200m.
Public Car Parks View
- There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
Drop Off Point View
- There is not a designated drop off point.

Approach View
- The surface of the approach is block paving.
- The approach surface is uneven in places.
Step(s) View
- There is a/are step(s) on the approach.
- There is/are 5 unmarked step(s), with a handrail on the right going up.
- Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
- Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- Handrails are easy to grip.
- Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
- The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
- The depth of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.

Access View
- There is step-free access throughout the building .
Circulation View
- There are no doors in corridors/walkways which have to be opened manually.
- The type of flooring in corridors/walkways is stone.
Signage View
- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
Safe Place(s) View
- There is not a designated place of safety which can be used by people with dementia, autism or learning disabilities.
Audio View
- This venue does not play background music in communal areas.
- There is not a hearing assistance system in the communal areas of the building.