University of Sunderland - Travel Plan Final 200510-1
University of Sunderland - Travel Plan Final 200510-1
University of Sunderland - Travel Plan Final 200510-1
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<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Sunderland</strong> <strong>Travel</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Update<br />
2.6 Ashburne Campus<br />
Ashburne is a smaller <strong>University</strong> campus and includes the neighbouring site <strong>of</strong> Bede Tower. As<br />
identified in the City Campus Development Framework and <strong>University</strong> Accommodation Strategy,<br />
the Ashburne Campus is scheduled for closure in 2011. Staff and students will be absorbed int into<br />
City / St Peter’s Campus operations, with some relocation relocations starting in 2010. Approximately 44<br />
staff (43 43 full time and 1 part part-time) and 270 students are currently based at the Ashburne Campus.<br />
2.6.1 Access to Ashburne Campus<br />
2.6.1.1 Car and Motorcycle<br />
The Ashburne Campus is located to the south <strong>of</strong> <strong>Sunderland</strong> city centre, <strong>of</strong>f the A1018 Ryhope<br />
Road. The site is located approximately 0.7 mile miles from <strong>Sunderland</strong> city centre and a similar<br />
distance from <strong>Sunderland</strong> train station. The Bede Tower site is located closer to the cit city centre<br />
and the City Campus, <strong>of</strong>f Park Road as show in Figure 2.14 below.<br />
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Figure 2.14 – Ashburne Campus Location <strong>Plan</strong>