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Introduction

• The venue offers free entry for a companion of a disabled visitor.

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Opening Times

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

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• Comments View
  • Last entrance is at 16:30.
  • The museum is closed from the 24th - 27th December and from the 1st - 31st January.
  • The museum will be open every Monday from July - August 2023.

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Location

• There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The nearest National Rail station is Keighley.

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Parking

• The venue does not have its own car park.

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• Public Car Parks View
  • There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
  • The name of the car park is Church Street.
• 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.
• Comments View
  • The public car park opposite the museum is accessed via 3 steps (2 medium and 1 deep) and 1 steep slope.

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Outside Access (Admissions Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
• The door(s) is / are double (with one leaf locked).
• The door(s) is / are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 65cm (2ft 2in).

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Level Change (Admissions Entrance)

• There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
• The ramp or slope is located on the path leading to the entrance.
• There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
• The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
• There is/are 2 step(s) to the area/service.
• There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
• The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
• The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
• There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
• The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).

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• Comments View
  • The road from the car park to the admissions entrance is cobbled.

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Reception

• The desk/counter is 5m (5yd 1ft) from the admissions entrance.
• There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
• The desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
• The desk/counter has a low (76cm or lower) section.
• The lighting levels are moderate to good.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.

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Outside Access (The Shop Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is / are double (with one leaf locked).
• The door(s) is / are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 66cm (2ft 2in).

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Level Change (The Shop Entrance)

• There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
• The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.

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• Comments View
  • The road from the car park to the shop entrance is cobbled.

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Inside Access (Shop)

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

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• Comments View
  • Accessible entry to the shop is via the admissions entrance.
  • There is a medium height step leading from the counter to the shop and reception area.

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Outside Access (Bronte Parsonage Garden Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the side of the building.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• There are no doors at this entrance.
• The width of the door opening is 90cm (2ft 11in).

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Outside Access (Bronte Parsonage Museum Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the side of the building.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
• The door(s) is / are single.
• The door(s) is / are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 94cm (3ft 1in).

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Level Change (Bronte Parsonage Garden Entrance)

• There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
• The ramp/slope is located leading to the garden.
• The ramp/slope is portable.
• Please contact a member of staff.
• The ramp does not have handrails.
• The width of the ramp/slope is 78cm (2ft 7in).
• There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
• The step(s) is/are located leading to the garden.
• There is/are 2 step(s) to the area/service.
• There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
• The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
• The step(s) is/are deep (18cm+).
• There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
• The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).

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Level Change (Bronte Parsonage Museum Entrance)

• There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
• The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
• There is/are 7 step(s) to the area/service.
• There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
• The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
• The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
• There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).

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Wheelchair External Access

• The seating width of the wheelchair that is available from the museum is 39cm.
• The narrowest doorway on the wheelchair route is 69cm.
• The fire doors are 145cm wide.
• Staff will bring the wheelchair to the Parsonage garden entrance.
• The route from the garden entrance leads to the rear of the building through the fire doors.
• Please note that the steps and slope from the car park would still have to be negotiated independently.

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Internal Wheelchair Access

• The wheelchair access is to the ground floor of the museum only.
• The narrowest door on the internal route to the Parsonage kitchen is 62cm wide.
• There is a small slope on the route to the kitchen.

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Inside Access

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

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Level Change (Internal Level Changes)

• There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
• The step(s) is/are located throughout the venue.
• There is/are 15+ step(s) to the area/service.
• The lighting levels at the step(s) are medium.
• The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
• The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).

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• Comments View
  • There is one level change with no handrails, one level change with handrails on both sides and one level change with handrails on the left.

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Museum

• Exhibits cannot be audio described.
• Tactile signage for exhibits is not available.
• Braille signage for exhibits is not available.
• Touch tours are not available.
• Video tours are not available.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Concessions are available.
• There is a wheelchair to borrow.
• To borrow the wheelchair, please contact the admissions staff.

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• Comments View
  • Maps and guides are available in Braille and large print.

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Other Floors (Museum)

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• Steps View
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The steps are not clearly marked.
  • The steps are deep (18cm+).
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on the left going up.
  • There is a landing.
  • The lighting levels are bright.
• Other View
  • The area(s)/service(s) on the floors which are not accessible is/are half of the exhibits.

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Accessible Toilet

• There are not accessible toilet facilities within this venue.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilet facilities are not available.

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Additional Info

• Documents are not available in Braille.
• Documents are available in large print.
• A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.