Gladstone Street bridges Forest Fields and New Basford, 1.5 miles from the City Centre of Nottingham. From the
Victoria Centre, follow Mansfield Road (A60) to the roundabout by the
Forest Recreation Ground. Turn at the 2nd mini roundabout onto Sherwood
Rise (B682 to Bulwell). Gladstone Street is on the left, after Berridge Road, by the 3rd pedestrian crossing ('leading from Albany Terrace').
The Centre is 200m along on the right, just after crossing Foxhall Road.
Buses 68 and 69 from Victoria Centre on Mansfield Road run up Sherwood Rise, towards Highbury Vale, Bulwell, Hempshill Vale and Snape Wood, whilst 70 and 71 go to/from Arnold. Ask for the Berridge Road stop and walk as above.
Buses 80 and 81 from Victoria Centre Clock Tower, DOWN Mansfield through town, picking up on Lower and Upper Parliament Street, along Alfreton Road to Radford Road, where there is a stop at the west end of Gladstone Street, by the police station. A 4 minute walk along Gladstone Street gets you to the centre.
Bus 50 is an out of town route between Nottingham University (Portland Hill) via QMC Derby Road, Jubilee Campus, Ilkeston Road and Radford Boulevard to the City Hospital (Hucknall Road/Valley Road).
From the Railway Station, the Broad Marsh Bus Station or the Market Square take the tram to 'Beaconsfield Street'. Walk in the same direction - where the tram swings left, walk right along Gladstone Street.
From out of town get of at 'Radford Road'. Walk back to turn right onto Gladstone street.
Note that the tram does not allow dogs (except guide dogs) or bikes (unless folding).
Nottingham Express Transit Tram Information and Timetables
Cycle Route Gladstone Street is a traffic calmed recommended cycle route. Sustrans National Cycle Route 6 from Derby, Long Eaton, Beeston and Nottingham University to Mansfield and Worksop, runs less than a mile away.
Driving
If you are driving from out of town, from the M1 leave at junction 26 towards Nottingham on the A610. After 2.6 miles turn left onto A6514 Western Boulevard (the Ring Road towards Mansfield (A60)). Drive past the McDonalds on the right (pausing only to distribute some leaflets!). Then turn right towards the City Centre (B682). Just short of a mile turn right by a pedestrian crossing, onto Alberta Terrace / Gladstone Street. The Centre is 200m along on the right, just after crossing Foxhall Road. Please keep our neighbours' parking spaces clear.
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