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Overview

Parking and Public Transport View
- The venue does not have its own car park.
- There is on-street Blue Badge Bay parking and on-street standard parking.
- The nearest step-free 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).
Getting In and Around View
- There is stepped access at the most accessible entrance.
- The following areas have stepped access: access to the first floor and the toilet.
- Access throughout may include narrow walkways.
- The ground and first floors can be accessed via stairs.
- There is not a toilet with adaptations available.
Getting Help and Assistance View
- There is seating available.
- There is no hearing assistance system.
- There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.

Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
On-street Parking View
- On-street designated Blue Badge parking and standard parking is available.
- The on-street designated Blue Badge parking bays are located in Eldon Street.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked and signposted.

Location and Access View
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
Service View
- This area has staff who can provide assistance with ordering and numerous seating options.
- Full table service is available.
- Menus are handheld and available on a board.
- The following dietary requirements can be catered for: nut allergy, dairy free, gluten free, lactose free and vegetarian.
- The following are available: takeaway cups, takeaway cutlery and drinking straws.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Order and Payment View
- The payment counter was surveyed.
- The counter is located at the rear of the ground floor.
- There is step-free level access to the counter.
- The height of the counter is 89cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the counter.
Seating Area View
- The following areas have stepped access: the first floor seating area.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The flooring is patterned.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
- There is background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.

The stairs surveyed are located at the rear of the café.
The ground and first floors can be accessed by these stairs.
There are 18 steps between floors.
The steps are unmarked and have a handrail on the right going up.
The handrail is not easy to grip.
The handrail covers the flight of stairs throughout its length.
The handrail does not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
The height of the highest step is 18cm.
The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.

The gender inclusive toilet facilities were surveyed.
The toilet is located on the first floor.
The distance from the entrance is 25m.
The most accessible route has steps.
There is step-free level access into the toilet.
There is written text signage on or near the door.
The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
The width of the door opening is 70cm.
Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
There are no ambulant toilet facilities available.
There is a soap dispenser, a hand dryer and a wash basin available.
The wash basin has a lever tap.
Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.

Location and Access View
- The most accessible route has slight ramps or slopes.
- There is step-free access via slope into this area.
- The slope has a slight gradient.
Seating Area View
- The seating area is covered.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the whole area is on a slight slope.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
- The surface height of the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- There may be background noise in this area.