Access information for Pontio: Students Union
Overview
Location
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This building is identified as building 48 on the Bangor University site map
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Vehicular access
The Students' Union is based on the 4th Floor of the Pontio Arts & Innovation Centre, located off Deiniol Road. If driving a drop off point is available in front of the building. For accessible parking head towards Glanrafon Hill. The turning is by the Pedestrian Crossing by Memorial Arch.
Parking
Deiniol Road End (Ground Floor): Accessible Parking is available directly next to Pontio or a number of bays are available in the Thoday car park which is directly opposite Students' Union End (5th Floor): A drop off / pick up point point is available on Penrallt Road
Entrance
Deiniol Road End (Ground Floor): Two entrances which are both on a level although the path to them is on a gradient. The main entrance (Deiniol Road side) has sliding doors. The smaller side entrance has powered revolving doors and a powered side door
Students’ Union End (5th Floor): One entrance with powered revolving doors and a powered side door
NOTE: The pedestrian route to this entrance is steep
Corridors
Most areas are open plan Work is ongoing to address areas with push / pull doors
Facilities
Publically accessible toilets available on the Ground, 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th Floor
Lifts
Yes a main lift and a smaller secondary lift NOTE: The Main Lift does not stop at 4th Floor, the home of the Students' Union (SU)
To visit SU from Ground Floor take the main lift to the 3rd Floor and transfer to the secondary lift to get to the 4th Floor. Or take the main lift to the 5th Floor and transfer to the secondary lift to go down a floor to the 4th
To visit SU from 5th Floor take the lift down one floor to the 4th
Refuge Points
Ask SU staff for advice about the nearest Refuge Point to the area you will be visiting All Refuge Points within Pontio look like this
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