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The Port Arcades

54 Mercer Walk, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 0AP

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Location

  • The venue is situated within the centre of the town.
  • This venue is situated in Ellesmere Port.
  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
  • The nearest mainline station is Ellesmere Port.

Opening Times

  • Monday 09:00 - 18:00.
  • Tuesday 09:00 - 18:00.
  • Wednesday 09:00 - 18:00.
  • Thursday 09:00 - 18:00.
  • Friday 09:00 - 18:00.
  • Saturday 09:00 - 18:00.
  • Sunday 10:00 - 17:00.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • The car park is at the front of the venue.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • There are 10+ designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 320cm x 590cm (10ft 6in x 19ft 4in).
    • The nearest designated bay is 26m (28yd) from the car park entrance.
    • The furthest designated bay is 50m (55yd) from the car park entrance.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
    • The car park surface is tarmac.
    • There is a dropped kerb / non stepped access from the car park to the venue.
    • The dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
    • The patron does not have to cross a road.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.

Outside Access (Marina Walk)

  • This information is for the entrance located leading from the civic square to the venue.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The width of the door opening is 100cm (3ft 3in).

Level Change (Marina Walk entrance)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located ahead as you enter.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.

Outside Access (Rivington Road)

  • There is level access into the venue.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is / are double.
  • The width of the door opening is 100cm (3ft 3in).

Outside Access (Bus Station Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located leading from the bus station to the venue.
  • There is level access into the venue.
  • The main doors open automatically.
  • The doors are double width.
  • The door opening is 100cm (3ft 3in) wide.

Outside Access (Market Hall Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located leading from the market hall into the venue.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main doors open (no doors).

Level Change (Market Hall Entrance)

  • There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
  • The ramp or slope is located ahead as you enter.
  • The ramp or slope is moderate.
  • The ramp or slope is permanent.

Outside Access (Car Park Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located leading from the car park to the venue.
  • The main doors open automatically.
  • The doors are double width.
  • The door opening is 230cm (7ft 7in) wide.

Inside Access

  • There is not level access to the service.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • This venue does play background music.
  • Music is played throughout the venue.
  • Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.

Level Change (Inside Access)

  • There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
  • The ramp or slope is located throughout the venue.
  • The ramp or slope is easy.
  • The ramp or slope is permanent.

Standard Toilet(s)

Accessible Toilet

  • There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Additional Info

  • Documents are not available in Braille.
  • Documents are not available in large print.
  • A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.