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    From M4:
  1. Travelling west on the M4 motorway, exit at J19 onto M32 to Bristol.
  2. Follow M32 into the city centre.
  3. At traffic lights, turn right onto Bond Street and proceed along a short dual carriageway to a signal-controlled roundabout.
  4. Take 2nd exit (straight over) into Marlborough Street and pass bus station on your left.
  5. Go straight over a five sets of traffic lights, passing the BRI hospital on your right. Road names will change: Upper Maudlin Street, Perry Road, Park Row.
  6. Go straight over another set of traffic lights into Queens Road, passing Bristol University on your right.
  7. As you join Queens Road you are in a one-way system. Get in the left-hand lane and turn left into Byron Place for the NCP car park. Clifton Heights is the tower block immediately on your left.
    From M5:
  1. Travelling south on the M5 motorway leave at junction 17, signposted Bristol West & Clifton.
  2. Follow Clifton signs along Cribbs Causeway. (A4018)
  3. At roundabout take left fork along Wyck Beck Road. (Still A4018)
  4. Keep straight on at all lights and roundabouts still signposted to Clifton. (A4018)
  5. Road names will change: Passage Road, Brentry Hill, Falcondale Road, Westbury Road.
  6. You will eventually come across open land on your right (The Downs).
  7. At this point go straight on at the first roundabout and after approximately half a mile you will come to another roundabout with a large NatWest building on the left.
  8. Follow signs to City Centre (A4018) straight on down Blackboy Hill and on to Whiteladies Road. Congratulations, you are now in Clifton and on the map!
  9. As you join Queen's Road you are in a one-way system. Get in the right-hand lane and come round the Triangle until you come back on yourself to Triangle West. Clifton Heights is on your left.
  10. There is a multi-storey car park at the top of Jacob's Wells Road, just below Clifton Heights.
    From the new Severn Bridge:
  1. Travelling south on the M4 over the new Severn bridge, leave at junction 22 onto the M49.
  2. Proceed to junction 18A roundabout and take the A4 Portway turning, signposted City Centre.
  3. Follow the Portway Road, you will go under the Clifton Suspension Bridge and join Hotwells Road.
  4. Continue along Hotwells Road as it bears left then right. At the roundabout at the end of the road take the first turning into Jacob's Wells Road.
  5. The NCP car park is on your left before you join the Triangle. Clifton Heights is the tower block immediately after the car park as you join the Triangle.
    From the old Severn Bridge
  1. Travelling south on the M48 over the Severn Bridge, turn off at junction 1 onto the A403.
  2. Proceed to junction 18A roundabout and take the A4 Portway turning, signposted City Centre.
  3. Follow the Portway Road, you will go under the Clifton Suspension Bridge and join Hotwells Road.
  4. Continue along Hotwells Road as it bears left then right. At the roundabout at the end of the road take the first turning into Jacob's Wells Road.
  5. The NCP car park is on your left before you join the Triangle. Clifton Heights is the tower block immediately after the car park as you join the Triangle.