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Venue


This two day workshop will take place in the Berrill Lecture Theatre, in the Berrill Building at the Open University, headquaters at Walton Hall in Milton Keynes.

The Open University
Berrill Lecture Theatre
The Berrill Building
Walton Hall
Milton Keynes
MK7 6AA
Main switchboard: +44(0)1908 274066

Directions
Directions for travelling to the University can be found at http://www.open.ac.uk/maps/ When you arrive at Walton Hall Campus, you will see a security manned gate or house at the entry point. Ask them to direct you to the Main Reception, which is based in the 'Berrill Building'. At the Main Reception, please make yourself known to staff at the registration desk.

Maps
OU campus (click here)
Local map ( click here)
Regional map (click here)

Travel

http://www3.open.ac.uk/contact/locations.aspx

The Open University Library and Learning Resources Centre is at Walton Hall, the headquarters of the Open University in Milton Keynes which is midway between London and Birmingham, and Oxford and Cambridge. The OU is sited on the South East side of Milton Keynes. It is close to Junctions 13 and 14 of the M1.

A minibus will operate to and from the site from the main hotels and the railway station.

By Train
The University is about four miles from Milton Keynes Central station, on the London (Euston) to Birmingham line. MK Central is an Intercity stop. Trains are frequent and the journey time from Euston varies between 35-60 minutes.

Taxis
The following firms are recommended:
  • ABC Tel: 01908 676700
  • Raffles Tel: 01908 222222
  • Saxone Tel: 01908 218218
  • Sky Line Tel: 01908 222111
Car Parking
Parking spaces in the Library car park and on Campus are limited after 9.00am. However, if you arrive later than this there is plenty of parking on the East Campus on the opposite side of V10 Great Brickhill St. from the Walton Hall campus. From there you can walk the 500 metres to the Library building or take the OU minibus shuttle. Parking is free at all sites.