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Kirkgate Market Hall

Kirkgate Shopping Centre, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TF

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Introduction

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    • The market is located within Kirkgate Shopping Centre.
    • For access details to the centre please see the separate shopping centre guide.

Location

  • The venue is located within Kirkgate Shopping Centre.
  • The venue is in a pedestrian area.
  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest National Rail station is Bradford Forster Square.

Opening Times

  • Monday 08:30 - 17:00.
  • Tuesday 08:30 - 17:00.
  • Wednesday 08:30 - 17:00.
  • Thursday 08:30 - 17:00.
  • Friday 08:30 - 17:00.
  • Saturday 08:30 - 17:00.
  • Sunday Closed.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is not free for all users.
    • Parking is not free for Blue Badge holders.
    • The car park type is multi storey.
    • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
    • There is/are 10+ Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 350cm x 475cm (11ft 6in x 15ft 7in).
    • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 4m (4yd 1ft) from the the car park lower level left hand side entrance.
    • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 22m (24yd 2in) from the the car park lower level right hand side entrance.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
    • Assistance may be required because there is/are slopes/ramps.
    • The car park surface is concrete.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
    • The maximum height is 205cm (6ft 9in).
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • The car park is on 2 levels, Lower (L) and Upper (U).
    • Blue Badge bays are located to the left and right of the lower level of the car park.
    • There is additional Blue Badge parking on the upper level of the car park.

Outside Access (Westgate Entrance)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the venue.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
    • The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
    • The door(s) is/are double width.
    • The width of the door opening is 150cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of and beyond the entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
    • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
    • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.

Kirkgate Shopping Centre Entrance

  • The entrance is located on the first floor of the shopping centre.
  • There is level access to this entrance.
  • Level access is via lift.
  • There are no doors.
  • The entrance is 270cm wide.

Inside Access

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

Accessible Toilet

  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
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    • There are accessible toilets available within the shopping centre,.

Standard Toilet(s)

Additional Info

  • Staff do not receive disability awareness / equality training.
  • A bowl of water cannot be provided for an assistance dog.
  • A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.