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Sully: /* Parking */

2014-08-28T08:24:18Z

Parking

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	===Parking===		===Parking===
	If you are driving you will need to buy one parking ticket per car. There is no nearby public parking. Please don't park elsewhere as you will inconvenience our neighbours or block access to the site.		If you are driving you will need to buy one parking ticket per car. The car parking is on a field on the access road approximately 300 metres from the main EMF Camp site. There is no nearby public parking. Please don't park elsewhere as you will inconvenience our neighbours or block access to the site.

	==Taxis==		==Taxis==

Martind: /* Rail */ broken link

2014-08-26T11:52:12Z

Rail: broken link

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	[http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations_destinations/BLY.aspx Bletchley Station] is the closest, with trains to London Euston, Birmingham, etc		[http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations_destinations/BLY.aspx Bletchley Station] is the closest, with trains to London Euston, Birmingham, etc

	If you travel by train, you may be interested in the [http://www.daysoutguide.co.uk/bletchley-park~~-(1)~~ 2FOR1 offer] for [[Bletchley]] Park (requires sign up in advance and printing)		If you travel by train, you may be interested in the [http://www.daysoutguide.co.uk/bletchley-park 2FOR1 offer] for [[Bletchley]] Park (requires sign up in advance and printing)

	For those people who are arriving/departing between Saturday 7 PM and Sunday 1 PM (which should none of you as you should be there from Friday morning), be aware that heading to/from London between Watford Junction and Hemel Hempstead there is no train service due to planned engineering works.		For those people who are arriving/departing between Saturday 7 PM and Sunday 1 PM (which should none of you as you should be there from Friday morning), be aware that heading to/from London between Watford Junction and Hemel Hempstead there is no train service due to planned engineering works.

Mat: First stab at routing from airports, needs more work

2014-08-25T14:28:58Z

First stab at routing from airports, needs more work

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 ==National Express==

Russ at 21:55, 21 August 2014

2014-08-21T21:55:05Z

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	The address for EMF 2014 is:		The address for EMF 2014 is:

Russ at 21:54, 21 August 2014

2014-08-21T21:54:02Z

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	Newton Longville<br>		Newton Longville<br>
	MK17 0BU		MK17 0BU

			The gates will open at 9am on Friday August 29th, and (unless you're helping out with teardown) you should aim to leave by midday on Monday September 1st.

	Please try and arrive on site by 9pm. If you arrive after this time, we will need to open the gate to let you in.		Please try and arrive on site by 9pm. If you arrive after this time, we will need to open the gate to let you in.

Russ at 21:04, 21 August 2014

2014-08-21T21:04:37Z

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	Newton Longville<br>		Newton Longville<br>
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			Please try and arrive on site by 9pm. If you arrive after this time, we will need to open the gate to let you in.

	== Public Transport ==		== Public Transport ==

Russ at 21:00, 21 August 2014

2014-08-21T21:00:42Z

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	Then hop on the next southbound London Midland train to Bletchley which is £3.50. They are every 30 mins. This takes about 5 minutes - its the next stop. From there the shuttle bus can transport you and all your gear to site.		Then hop on the next southbound London Midland train to Bletchley which is £3.50. They are every 30 mins. This takes about 5 minutes - its the next stop. From there the shuttle bus can transport you and all your gear to site.

	== Road ==		==Road==
			If you have spare seats consider offering them on the [[Car_Share]] Page, this will also help split the cost of fuel and parking.

	~~==Driving==~~		The post code of the site is MK17 0BU, and most sat nav systems will do a reasonable job of getting you there. '''To reduce the disturbance to our neighbours, please avoid driving through the towns of Bletchley and Newton Longville if possible'''.
	If you ~~have spare seats consider offering them on~~ the ~~[[Car_Share]] Page~~, ~~this will also help split~~ the ~~cost~~ of ~~fuel~~ and ~~parking~~.
			If you're coming from the M1 motorway, please take the following route:

	~~The post code of the site is MK17 0BU, and most sat nav systems will do a reasonable job of getting you there~~. ~~'''To reduce the disturbance to our neighbours, please avoid driving through the towns of Bletchley and Newton Longville if possible'''. If you're coming~~ from the M1 ~~motorway, please follow the following route:~~		[[File:M1_route.png\|400px\|thumb\|right\|Route map from the M1]]

	===Coming From the North (M1 Southbound)===		===Coming From the North (M1 Southbound)===
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	# At the next crossroads, turn right towards Newton Longville along Newton Road.		# At the next crossroads, turn right towards Newton Longville along Newton Road.
	# Just as you enter Newton Longville ("please drive carefully") the road turns sharply right. Take the left at this junction (it should be signposted EMF).		# Just as you enter Newton Longville ("please drive carefully") the road turns sharply right. Take the left at this junction (it should be signposted EMF).

	~~[[File:M1_route.png]]~~

	===Coming from the South (M1 Northbound)===		===Coming from the South (M1 Northbound)===
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	# At the next roundabout take the first exit (A4146 Tongwell Street, V11)		# At the next roundabout take the first exit (A4146 Tongwell Street, V11)
	# Follow the directions from the north from step 6.		# Follow the directions from the north from step 6.


	===Parking===		===Parking===

Russ at 20:56, 21 August 2014

2014-08-21T20:56:57Z

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	~~== Site Address ==~~		The address for EMF 2014 is:

	Electromagnetic Field		Electromagnetic Field<br>
	Hounslow Hall Estate		Hounslow Hall Estate<br>
	Drayton Road		Drayton Road<br>
	Newton Longville		Newton Longville<br>
	MK17 0BU		MK17 0BU

Russ at 20:56, 21 August 2014

2014-08-21T20:56:22Z

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	~~=Travel to EMF2014=~~		== Site Address ==

	== Site ~~postcode~~ ==

			Electromagnetic Field
			Hounslow Hall Estate
			Drayton Road
			Newton Longville
	MK17 0BU		MK17 0BU

Will-h: /* National Express */

2014-08-17T09:55:09Z

National Express

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	Run coaches from major airports, and other towns/cities where you might not be able to get a direct train service to Milton Keynes/Bletchley without going in to London, wandering around the underground to get to Euston Station and adding cost.		Run coaches from major airports, and other towns/cities where you might not be able to get a direct train service to Milton Keynes/Bletchley without going in to London, wandering around the underground to get to Euston Station and adding cost.

	The Milton Keynes Coachway is a stone's throw from the M1 J14. ~~Its~~ quite a distance to the EMFCamp (10 miles by road) but a [[Travel#Taxis\|minicab]] should be around £12-15.		The Milton Keynes Coachway is a stone's throw from the M1 J14. It's quite a distance to the EMFCamp (10 miles by road) but a [[Travel#Taxis\|minicab]] should be around £12-15.

	Alternatively a cheaper option is to use the park and ride bus service to the Milton Keynes central train station which is £2 something. It runs every 15 minutes, and takes about 15 minutes. You can take in the sights of Milton Keynes.		Alternatively a cheaper option is to use the park and ride bus service to the Milton Keynes central train station which is £2 something. It runs every 15 minutes, and takes about 15 minutes. You can take in the sights of Milton Keynes.