Access Guide
Public Toilets
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Location and Access to Toilets
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- These facilities are located within another venue.
- The facilities are located in the Great Orme visitor centre.
- The type of toilet facilities located here are; accessible toilet(s) and female and male standard toilets.
- There is ramped/sloped access to the accessible toilet facilities.
- There is ramped/sloped access to the female and male standard toilets.
- There is not a charge for use of the toilet(s).
- There is an additional accessible toilet to the front of the visitor centre that requires a radar key to open.
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Parking
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- There is a public car park nearby (within approx. 200m).
- On site Blue Badge parking is available.
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Additional Information
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- The toilets are staffed.
- The public toilets are only staffed during the opening hours of the visitor centre.
Outside Access (Visitor Centre)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located at the side of the building.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The width of the door opening is 90cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located on the pathway leading to the entrance.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
Access To (Visitor Centre Public Toilets)
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Description
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- The public toilets are beyond the visitor centre entrance.
There is level access to the public toilets beyond the entrance.
- The public toilets are beyond the visitor centre entrance.
Toilet with Adaptations
- This accessible toilet is located to the left beyond the visitor centre entrance.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 3m (3yd 10in) from the visitor centre entrance.
- There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
- This is a shared toilet.
- The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
- A key is required for the accessible toilet.
- The key is a radar key.
- The key can be obtained from the Visitor Centre reception desk.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
- There is a high visual contrast between the external door and wall.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is heavy.
- The door is locked by a locking handle.
- The width of the accessible toilet opening is 88cm.
- There is a high visual contrast between the internal door and wall.
- The door has a horizontal grab rail.
- There is a high visual contrast between the horizontal grab rail and internal door.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 225cm x 200cm (7ft 5in x 6ft 7in).
- The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- The lighting levels are good.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
- The lateral transfer space is 130cm (4ft 3in).
- The transfer space is obstructed by storage items.
- There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
- There is not a spatula type lever flush.
- There is a lever flush.
- There is no dropdown rail.
- There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
- As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
- There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
- There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
- There is a low visual contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
- There is a low visual contrast between the walls and floor.
- There is an emergency alarm.
- There is a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
- Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
- There is a/are general waste (with no lid) disposal units.
- There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
- There is not a mirror.
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Additional Fixtures
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- The toilet has a fixed horizontal rail without a padded backrest.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 42cm (1ft 5in).
- There is a high visual contrast between the toilet seat and pan.
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a high visual contrast between the toilet roll holder and the wall.
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin and tap(s) can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
- The height of the wash basin is 89cm (2ft 11in).
- There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the right hand side of the wash basin.
- There is a low visual contrast between the wash basin wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
- The wash basin tap type is lever.
- There is not a wall fixed soap dispenser.
- There is a bar of soap available.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a hand dryer.
- The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a low visual contrast between the hand dryer and the wall.
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Baby Changing Facilities
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- Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
- There is a flip down baby change table available.
- The height of the baby change table is 100cm.
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Comments
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- There is a note on the front of the accessible door to say that the accessible toilet is also a Parent and Baby Room.
- The accessible toilet has an arm chair with armrests available.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Toilet Facilities
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- The female and male toilets are located beyond the visitor centre entrance.
- There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
- The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 3m from the standard toilet entrance.
- The visual contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is high.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 89cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is push.
- Lighting levels are good.
- Pictures 1-4 show the female toilets.
Picture 5-9 show the male toilets.
Access To (Outside Accessible Toilet)
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located on the pathway to the outside accessible toilet.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
Toilet with Adaptations (Outside Accessible Toilet)
- This accessible toilet is located to the front of the visitor centre.
The accessible toilet is only open when the visitor centre is closed. - This accessible toilet is approximately 2m (2yd 7in) from the accessible toilet entrance.
- There is ramped/sloped access into the accessible toilet.
- This is a shared toilet.
- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- A key is required for the accessible toilet.
- The key is a radar key.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- There is a high visual contrast between the external door and wall.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is heavy.
- The door is locked by a twist lock.
- The width of the accessible toilet opening is 87cm.
- There is a high visual contrast between the internal door and wall.
- The door has a horizontal grab rail.
- There is a low visual contrast between the horizontal grab rail and internal door.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 150cm x 289cm (4ft 11in x 9ft 6in).
- The accessible toilet does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- The lighting levels are good.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
- The lateral transfer space is 83cm (2ft 9in).
- There is a flush on the transfer side.
- There is not a spatula type lever flush.
- There is a sensor flush.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a high visual contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
- As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on the left.
- There is not a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
- There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
- There is a high visual contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
- There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor.
- There is an emergency alarm.
- There is a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
- Disposal facilities are not available in the toilet.
- There is a/are coat hook(s).
- The height of the coat hook is 170cm from the floor.
- There is a mirror.
- The mirror is placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
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Additional Fixtures
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- The toilet has a fixed horizontal rail without a padded backrest.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 49cm (1ft 7in).
- There is a high visual contrast between the toilet seat and pan.
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The height of the toilet roll holder is 102cm (3ft 4in).
- There is a high visual contrast between the toilet roll holder and the wall.
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin and tap(s) can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
- The height of the wash basin is 83cm (2ft 9in).
- There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the left hand side of the wash basin.
- There is a high visual contrast between the wash basin wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
- The wash basin tap type is sensor.
- There is not a wall fixed soap dispenser.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a hand dryer.
- The hand dryer can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The height of the hand dryer is 115cm (3ft 9in).
- There is a high visual contrast between the hand dryer and the wall.
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Baby Changing Facilities
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- Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
- There is a flip down baby change table available.
- The height of the baby change table is 98cm.
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Comments
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- If you do not have a Radar key you can access the toilet for a charge of 20p.
