Access Guide
Overview
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue does not have its own car park.
- The name of the nearest car park is Quay Street Car Park.
- The nearest train station is Bangor.
- The nearest bus station is Bangor Bus and Rail Centre.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free access via ramp at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- Access throughout may include narrow walkways.
- There are no toilet facilities.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is seating available.
- There is no hearing assistance system.
- Documents are available in the following formats: large print and different languages.
- There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
- Additional facilities/services include: Wi-Fi.
- Staff receive the following training: equality training.
Parking
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is a public car park located on Quay Street, to the right of the venue.
- The name of the car park is Quay Street Car Park.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available in the car park.
Entrance
- This entrance is located at the front of the building.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
- The ramp has a steep gradient.
- The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with a handrail on the right going up.
- There is a bell at a height of 145cm.
- There is a single manual door at this entrance.
- The door is permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 95cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a second single automatic door.
- The second door opens towards you.
- The push pad for the automatic doors is at a height of 88cm.
- The width of the opening is 75cm.
- The second door has a low visual contrast.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 88cm.
- There are alternative push buttons to exit at higher heights.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
Reception
- The reception is located on the right as you enter.
- The distance from the entrance is 5m.
- There is step-free level access to the reception.
- The height of the reception desk is 78cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the desk.
- The reception has patterned/distracting backgrounds.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
- Seating available in this area includes: stools.
Getting Around
- There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
- Access throughout may include narrow walkways.
- There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
- There is background noise.
- Seating available in the walkways includes: stools.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
