Getting to the Reading Room
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Arriving by bus
- The Trentbarton Skylink bus goes from the City to Abbey Street every 20 minutes. Then walk for 15-20 minutes, along Lenton Lane, to King's Meadow Campus.
- The L53 goes along Clifton Boulevard between Arnold and Clifton approximately every 30 minutes. Alight at the Lenton Lane footbridge, turn left onto Lenton Lane and walk for 5-10 minutes.
Arriving by train or taxi
- Visitors arriving by train should alight at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ train station and or taxi.
- A taxi will take about 15 minutes to reach King's Meadow Campus from ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ city centre.
- Taxi drivers may not recognise 'King's Meadow Campus' but they should know the location if you mention 'Carlton Television Studios' (the former occupants of the site).
Arriving by car
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- You will need to stop at a staffed security gate. State that you are visiting Manuscripts and Special Collections.
- There is a free visitor car park.
Arriving by bicycle
- King's Meadow Campus is well served by cycle paths. For route maps, see the page on the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ City Council website.
- Cycle racks are available at the campus, just beyond the main entrance to Reception.
Arriving by tram
- The closest tram stop to King's Meadow Campus is Gregory Street on the Hucknall-Toton Lane line, which passes through the city centre and ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Railway Station. .
- From the Gregory Street stop, walk for 10 minutes, along Lenton Lane, to King's Meadow Campus.