Access Guide
Location
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
COVID-19 Information
Opening Hours
- Https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/timetables.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
- Parking is free for all users.
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Venue Car Park
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- The car park is located 2 metres from the venue entrance.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
- There is/are 2 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 310cm x 600cm (10ft 2in x 19ft 8in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 9m (9yd 2ft) from the main accessible 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 cobbles.
- The car park surface is cobbled.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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On Street Parking and Drop-off Details.
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- There is a designated drop off point.
- The drop off point is located within the car park.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
- The door(s) is / are double.
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Second set of doors
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- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) automatically.
- The door(s) is / are double.
Outside Access (Platform 1)
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 99cm (3ft 3in).
Level Change (Platform 1)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
Outside Access (Park Road leading to platform 1)
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 161cm (5ft 3in).
Level Change (Park Road leading to platform 1)
- There is not a ramp or slope to access this service.
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- There is / are 15+ step(s) to the area / service.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are deep.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
Reception
- The desk/counter is 4m (4yd 1ft) from the front entrance.
- There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
- The desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
- The desk/counter does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
- The lighting levels are bright.
- There is a hearing assistance system.
- The type of system is a fixed loop.
- Staff are trained to use the system.
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.
- The lighting levels are bright.
Level Change (Inside Access)
- There is not a ramp or slope to access this service.
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- There is / are 15+ step(s) to the area / service.
- Lighting levels at the steps are bright.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
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Comments
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- There are steps leading down to the both platforms from the ticket office and the main entrance.
Train Station
- There are generally 1 member(s) of staff on duty.
- The station is staffed.
- There is an office to obtain help.
- The station is not staffed between 19.00 - 06.00.
- This office is located at the ticket office inside the main entrance.
- The train companies operating from within this station are Northern Rail.
- There is a taxi rank at the station.
- The taxi rank is located opposite the station forecourt.
- The taxi rank is 40m (43yd 2ft) from the accessible entrance.
- There are 2 platform(s) in the station.
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Additional Station Information
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- Announcements on platforms are audio and visual.
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Comments
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- Platform 0 is accessible to a wheelchair user.
Train Station Platform (1)
- There is level access to the platform.
- There is not an accessible toilet on the platform.
- Shops or services available on the platform include a waiting area and seating.
Train Station Platform (2)
- There is not an accessible toilet on the platform.
- Shops or services available on the platform include a waiting area and seating.
Level Change (2)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located leading from the car park to the platform.
- The ramp/slope is steep.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- The ramp does not have handrails.
- The width of the ramp/slope is 280cm (9ft 2in).
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located leading from the car park to the platform.
- There is/are 15+ step(s) to the area/service.
- The lighting levels at the step(s) are bright.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
Lift (Platform 1)
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located at the end of the footbridge.
- The lift is a stair lift.
- The floors which are accessible by this lift are Platform - Footbridge.
- The lift is approximately 35m (38yd 10in) from the station entrance.
- Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The clear door width is 90cm (2ft 11in).
- The dimensions of the lift are 134cm x 200cm (4ft 5in x 6ft 7in).
- There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
- There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
- The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
- The lift does have an audible announcer.
- The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
- The lift does have Braille markings.
- The lift does have tactile markings.
- The lighting level in the lift is medium.
Lift (Platform 2)
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located to the left before the bridge to platform 1.
- The lift is a standard lift.
- The floors which are accessible by this lift are Platform 2 - Footbridge.
- The lift is approximately 13m (14yd 8in) from the station entrance.
- Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The clear door width is 90cm (2ft 11in).
- The dimensions of the lift are 134cm x 200cm (4ft 5in x 6ft 7in).
- There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
- There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
- The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
- The lift does have an audible announcer.
- The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
- The lift does have Braille markings.
- The lift does have tactile markings.
- The lighting level in the lift is medium.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- A bowl of water cannot be provided for an assistance dog.