THE CONCOURSE

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Overview

Leading west from the foyer is a short passage into the east side of the main concourse.

The main concourse in this station occupies what is actually a portion of platforms 1 to 4, bounded by shops and services with gaps through onto platform 3. You enter from the foyer, facing west. Note that platform 4 leads north from platform 3, some distance north of the concourse.

Going Clockwise from the Entrance from the Foyer

East Side

  plant
Accommodation Information, west exit from the Tourist Information Office
exit from Travel Centre, two doors
4 seats
4 seats
plant
map machine
blank double door

South Side

  Burger King
AMT, food
seats
wall retreats south
plant
gap to platform 3

West Side

This includes the shops and other services between the area in front of the entrance and platform 3.

  display boards, along the platform
plant
bollard
plant
steps up north to bridge
Upper Crust, kiosk
information desk, open desk area
WH Smith with displays left and right
plant to right
4 display boards east of these

The Building Beside the North Steps to the Bridge

This is to house the Tourist Information Centre, whilst the normal accommodation is being refurbished.

South Side
  Abbey cash point, near southeast corner
East Side, Going North
  Nat West cash point
Barclays cash point
pillar with four phones to right
photo booth
card machine
photo booth
North Side
  rail before wall
blank door
closed shop, entrance to temporary Tourist Information Centre
West Side, Platform 3
  Nat West cash point
steps up south towards bridge

North Side of Concourse

  Hertz, car rental
ladies toilets
GNER customer services and lost property, double door
British Transport Police

East Side

  Upper Crust
display boards on right
4 seats
4 seatts
Whistlestop Food and Wine
entrance

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© 2006, Terry Robinson