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Keighley Station

Station Bridge, Bradford Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 4HP

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Introduction

Location

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

Opening Hours

Parking (Keighley Station Car Park)

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located on Low Mill Lane.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • 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 tarmac.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • Photographs 1 and 2 show the two Blue Badge Bays directly outside the station.
    • These bays measure 230cm x 450cm.

Parking (Dalton Lane - Platform 1)

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located off Dalton Lane.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
    • There is/are 5 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 225cm x 570cm (7ft 5in x 18ft 8in).
    • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 20m (21yd 2ft) from the Platform 1 Access Point.
    • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 25m (27yd 1ft) from the Platform 1 Access Point.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
    • The car park surface is tarmac.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.

Access Point (Bradford Road)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located off Bradford Road.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is step-free access at this access point.
    • There is a gate which opens away from you (push).
    • The gate is permanently held open.
    • There are bollards at this access point.

Access Point (Bradford Road - Platform 1)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located to the right of the building.
    • There is an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
    • There is no gate at this access point.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located beyond the access point.
    • 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.
  • Comments View
    • This access point gives access to platform 1 avoiding the ticket office exit steps.
    • There is a tap and go machine at this access point at a suitable height for wheelchair users.

Outside Access (Ticket Office)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located to the left as you enter from the Bradford Road access point.
    • There is step-free access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
    • The main automatic door(s) is/are push pad or push button activated.
    • The push pad or push button is 95cm from floor level.
    • The door(s) is/are double width.
    • The width of the door opening is 128cm.

Reception (Ticket office)

  • The desk/counter is 7m (7yd 1ft) from the Ticket Office 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 good.
  • There is a hearing assistance system.
  • The type of system is a fixed loop.
  • The hearing assistance system is not signed.
  • Staff are trained to use the system.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested by an AccessAble surveyor.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested on 16/05/2023.
  • The hearing assistance system was working at the time of testing.
  • Comments View
    • There is a ticket machine to the right of the ticket office exit.
    • The lowest function on this machine is 70cm the highest is 155cm.

Entrance (Exit Ticket Office)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the rear of the ticket office.
  • Entrance View
    • There is stepped access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
    • The main automatic door(s) is/are push pad or push button activated.
    • The push pad or push button is 76cm from floor level.
    • The door(s) is/are double width.
    • The width of the door opening is 126cm.
  • Step(s) View
    • The step(s) is/are located to the left and right as you exit leading to the platforms.
    • There is/are 11 step(s).
    • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are 16cm.
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
    • The handrail(s) is/are in the centre.
    • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
    • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
    • Handrails are easy to grip.
    • Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
    • The lighting levels at the step(s) are good.
  • Comments View
    • The eleven steps to the left as you exit lead to platform 1.
    • There are also seven steps to the right as you exit leading to platform 2.
    • Photograph 2 shows the walkway leading to the steps right and left.
    • Photograph 7 shows the defibrillator to the right as you exit.
    • The height of the defibrillator is 135cm.

Train Station

  • There are generally 2 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 - 06.10.
  • There is a ticket office.
  • The ticket office is located to the right as you enter Bradford Road access point.
  • The ticket office is 2m (2yd 7in) from the Bradford Road access point.
  • The train companies operating from within this station are Northern Rail and GNER.
  • There is a taxi rank at the station.
  • The taxi rank is located at the front of the station.
  • The taxi rank is 20m (21yd 2ft) from the accessible entrance.
  • There are 2 platform(s) in the station.

Train Station Platform (1)

  • There is a ticket machine on this platform.
  • The lowest function on this machine is 70cm the highest is 130cm.
  • There is also a Tap and Go at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The opening to the waiting shelter is 141cm wide.
  • The shelter has fixed seating.
  • There is additional seating on the platform.

Access Point (Dalton Lane Car Park)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located in the car park leading to platform one.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is step-free access at this access point.
    • There is a gate which opens towards you (pull).
    • The gate is permanently held open.
  • Comments View
    • The walkway leading to the car park is 90cm wide.

Level Change (Platform 2)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located beyond Bradford Road access point.
  • 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 have handrails.
  • The handrails are on both sides.

Train Station Platform (2)

  • The doors to the waiting room are automatic and are 90cm wide.
  • There is fixed seating in this area.
  • There is additional seating on the platform.

Accessible Toilet

  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.

Standard Toilet(s)

Additional Info

  • A bowl of water cannot be provided for an assistance dog.
  • A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
  • This service cannot be requested.