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Shipley Underground Market

Kirkgate, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 3QU

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Location

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

Opening Times

  • Monday 09:00 - 17:00.
  • Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00.
  • Wednesday 09:00 - 13:00.
  • Thursday 09:00 - 17:00.
  • Friday 09:00 - 17:00.
  • Saturday 09:00 - 17:00.
  • Sunday Closed.

Parking

  • The venue does not have its own car park.

Outside Access (Kirkgate Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the rear of the clock tower.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is / are single.
  • The door(s) is / are permanently held open.
  • The width of the door opening is 125cm (4ft 1in).

Level Change (Kirkgate Entrance)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located in front of and at the side of the entrance.
  • There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
  • The step(s) is/are located immediately beyond the entrance.
  • 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).
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • The ramp/slope does not bypass the step(s).
  • Comments View
    • There is a narrow gulley directly in front of the entrance.

Outside Access (Westgate Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located to the rear of the building.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
  • The door(s) is / are double.
  • The width of the door opening is 135cm (4ft 5in).
  • Comments View
    • There are 3 sets of double manual doors to the right of the automatic doors.
    • The doors open towards you (pull).
    • The doors are heavy.
    • The width of the doors is 160cm.

Level Change (Westgate Entrance)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp or slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.

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 medium.

Other Floors

  • Other View
    • The area(s)/service(s) on the floors which are not accessible is/are additional shops.

Accessible Toilet

  • There are not accessible toilet facilities within this venue.

Standard Toilet(s)

Additional Info

  • Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
  • Documents are not available in Braille.
  • Documents are not available in large print.
  • A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.