Locations on campus
Top locations
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Towing Tank
This 138-metre long facility is the largest university towing tank in the UK and one of the largest in Europe.
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National Infrastructure Laboratory
Our UKCRIC National Infrastructure Laboratory houses 5 engineering laboratories including a large structures testing laboratory and a geotechnical centrifuge.
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B175 Cafe
Hot or cold food and drinks are available 5 days a week. There's space to enjoy your own food, and the cafe has a terrace facing the adjoining gardens.
Study facilities
Boldrewood is our newest campus and contains many exciting study and research spaces.
Here you can see some highlights, but you can also explore all our engineering facilities.
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Common learning spaces
Boldrewood’s modern, open-plan buildings feature plenty of individual work spaces and shared rooms for group work.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Laboratory
With a 3D printer, machining workshop, electronics workstation, and a hot-wire cutter, this lab space is perfect for designing and building airframes.
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National Infrastructure Laboratory
Our UKCRIC National Infrastructure Laboratory houses 5 engineering laboratories, including a large structures testing laboratory and a geotechnical centrifuge.
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Testing and Structures Research Laboratory
This research facility has machines capable of testing a wide range of materials across the loading scales, length scales, temperature scales, and strain rates.
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Towing Tank
This 138 metre-long facility is the largest university towing tank in the UK and one of the largest in Europe.
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MBA suite
This is an exclusive modern learning suite for the MBA, based in Building 175 on Boldrewood Innovation Campus. The MBA suite includes a classroom, a kitchen, a relaxation area, and a self-study space. It's used for teaching, private and group study, and social activities.
Arts and entertainment
There are no arts and entertainment facilities on the Boldrewood Campus site. Our main Highfield Campus, with its cinema and concert hall, is just a 5 minute walk away.
Sport and leisure
There are no sport and leisure facilities on the Boldrewood Campus site. Our main Highfield Campus, with its sports centre, swimming pool, gym and bouldering wall is just a 5 minute walk away.
Green spaces
How to get to Boldrewood Innovation Campus
Campus location
Boldrewood Innovation Campus is located in the north-east of the city, close to Portswood, Bassett and Southampton Common.
Address: Burgess Road, Southampton, Hampshire SO16 7QF
For satnav: look for the campus entrance opposite house number 70, Burgess Road, Southampton SO16 7PP.
Public transport
Unilink buses stop directly outside the campus.
- Swaythling Station is 1.5 miles away. It's a 15 minute bus ride or a 25 minute walk from campus.
- Southampton Central Station is 2.8 miles away. It's a 20 minute bus ride or a 50 minute walk from campus.
- Southampton Airport is 3 miles away. It's a 20 minute bus ride or a 55 minute walk from campus.
Walking distance
Our main campus at Highfield is 0.5 miles away. It will take most people about 10 minutes to walk this distance, and the route is accessible to wheelchair users.
Parking
Parking is available for blue badge holders on all our campuses. Other visitor parking is limited and you must arrange this in advance with your host. We offer more information about parking on, or close to campus.
Accessibility info
Our ambition is to make our campuses and buildings easily accessible to everyone. The AccessAble website provides more details on the accessibility of our buildings and facilities.