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Location

The venue is situated within the centre of the city.
This venue is situated in Chester.
There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
The nearest mainline station is Chester.

Opening Hours

For information about the opening hours please click here.

Parking

The venue does not have its own car park.

Public Car Parks View
- There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
On Street Blue Badge Parking View
- On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
On Street Standard Parking View
- Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are not available.
Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop off point.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
There is not level access into the venue.
The main doors open away from you (push).
The doors are single width.
The doors are heavy.
The door opening is 100cm (3ft) wide.

Level Change (Main Entrance)

There are steps to access this area / service.
The steps are located beyond the entrance.
There is / are 10 step(s) to the area / service.
Lighting levels at the steps are low.
The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
The steps are medium.
The steps do have handrails.
The handrails are on both sides.

Outside Access (Alternative Entrance)

This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
There is level access into the venue.
The main doors open away from you (push).
The doors are single width.
The doors are heavy.
The door opening is 120cm (3ft 11in) wide.

Inside Access

There is level access to the service(s).
There is not a hearing assistance system.
This venue does play background music.
Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
The lighting levels are low.

Level Change (Alternative Entrance)

There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
The ramp/slope is located just inside the alternative entrance.
The ramp/slope gradient is steep.
The ramp/slope is permanent.
There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
The ramp does not have handrails.
The width of the ramp/slope is 115cm (3ft 9in).

Eating and Drinking

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The following information is for the bar.
The bar does serve food.
Full table service is not available.
Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
No tables are permanently fixed.
Some chairs are permanently fixed.
No chairs have armrests.
The nearest table is approximately 3m (3yd 10in) from the main entrance.
The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 75cm (2ft 6in).
Plastic / takeaway cups are available.
Plastic / takeaway cutlery is not available.
Drinking straws are not available.
Children are welcomed in the bar area.
Menus are hand held only.
Menus are not available in Braille.
Menus are not available in large print.
Picture menus are not available.
Menus are clearly written.
Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.

Standard Toilet(s)

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
- Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s) View
- The female and male toilets are located at the rear of the building.
- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female and male toilet.
- Lighting levels are medium.

Accessible Toilet

Accessible toilet facilities are available.

Location and Access View
- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 56m (61yd 9in) from the alternative entrance.
- This accessible toilet is located to the rear of the building on the left.
- There is level access to this accessible toilet.
Features and Dimensions View
- This is a shared toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is locked by a locking handle.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 81cm (2ft 8in).
- The door is heavy.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 139cm x 200cm (4ft 7in x 6ft 7in).
- There is not sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
- The lateral transfer space is 90cm (2ft 11in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush on the transfer side.
- The tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- The emergency pull cord alarm is not fully functional.
- The alarm was out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from floor) when surveyed.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
Position of Fixtures View
- Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
- As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
- There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- There is a mirror.
- Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 50cm (1ft 8in).
- There is a hand dryer.
- The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The height of the hand dryer is 102cm (3ft 4in).
- 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 110cm (3ft 7in).
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
Colour Contrast and Lighting View
- The contrast between the external door and wall is fair.
- There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
- The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
- There is a good colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- The lighting levels are poor.
Baby Change Facilities View
- Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
- Baby change facilities are located within the accesible toilet.
- The height of the baby change table once extended is 94cm (3ft 1in).