Access Guide
Overview
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About
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- Facilities available in the venue include: Blue Badge parking, electric vehicle charging bays, parent and child bays, push bike lockers.
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- The car park is linked to The Glass Works shopping centre and Barnsley Interchange by a pedestrian bridge, The Tommy Taylor Bridge.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The nearest train station is Barnsley.
- The nearest bus station is Barnsley Interchange.
- 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 a very easy slope at the most accessible entrance.
- The pedestrian access to the car park is via a stepped pedestrian bridge which is bypassed by lifts.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- Access throughout may include bollards.
- There are no toilet facilities.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is seating available.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
Market Street Car Park
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Car Park
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- The car park is located off Kendray Street.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- The car park surface consists of tarmac.
- There are 8 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked and signposted.
- The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 260cm (width) x 500cm (depth).
- There is a marked zone to both sides and rear.
- The width of the marked zone is 125cm.
- The nearest designated bay is 20m from the lift to the Tommy Taylor Bridge.
- The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has a very easy slope.
- There is a dropped kerb with tactile paving from the designated Blue Badge parking.
- 6 of the 8 Blue Badge bays have a restricted head height of 250cm.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- Parking is not free for all users.
- Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
- Clearly presented parking signs are available.
- Payment machines are located in the centre of the car park.
- There is a payment machine with controls at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- There is a level manoeuvring space for a wheelchair user in front of the payment machine (185cm x 210cm).
- View information on parking policies/charges (opens new tab).
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Electric Vehicle Charging Points
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- There are 8 electric vehicle charging points.
- The dimensions of the surveyed electric vehicle charging bay are 230cm (width) x 500cm (depth).
- The controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The nozzle holster is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The charging points require an app or tap and pay (contactless payment).
- There are no electric vehicle charging points designated for Blue Badge holders.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
