Access Guide
Location
- The venue is situated within the centre of the town.
- This venue is situated in Crawley.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest mainline station is Crawley.
Opening Hours
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- There are 0 designated 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 uneven surfaces.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is a dropped kerb / non stepped access from the car park to the venue.
- The patron does not have to cross a road.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
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Comments
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- The car park has a security barrier, which is operated by push button and intercom.
- There is a moderate slope across the car park and some uneven surfaces.
Outside Access (Gate from Car Park to Patio)
- This information is for the entrance located at the rear of the venue.
- The main doors open towards you (pull).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are light.
- The door opening is 83cm (2ft 9in) wide.
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Comments
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- There is uneven paving around the threshold of the gate.
Outside Access (Patio Entrance to Restaurant)
- This information is for the entrance located from the patio at the rear of the venue.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open towards you (pull).
- The doors are double width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 105cm (3ft 5in) wide.
Level Change (Patio Entrance to Restaurant)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located across the patio area.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
Outside Access (Patio Entrance to Public Bar)
- This information is for the entrance located from the patio at the rear of the venue.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open towards you (pull).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 83cm (2ft 9in) wide.
Level Change (Patio Entrance to Public Bar)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located immediately inside the entrance.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located at the door threshold.
- There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
- Lighting levels at the steps are medium.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The steps are shallow.
- The steps do not have handrails.
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Comments
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- From the door there is a step down onto a lobby area that slopes to the left to the Public Bar.
- The wooden door to the left of the picture is the entrance to the accessible toilet.
Outside Access (High Street Entrance to Public Bar)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front right of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 87cm (2ft 10in) wide.
Level Change (High Street Entrance to Public Bar)
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located at the threshold.
- There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
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Comments
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- The step is very shallow.
Outside Access (High Street Entrance to Lounge & Restaurant)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front left of the venue.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are permanently held open.
- The door opening is 103cm (3ft 5in) wide.
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Second set of doors
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- There is a second set of doors.
- The doors open both ways.
- The doors are double width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 150cm (4ft 11in) wide.
Level Change (High Street Entrance to Lounge & Restaurant)
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located in front of the entrance.
- There is / are 2 step(s) to the area / service.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do not have handrails.
Inside Access
- There is not level access to the service.
- This venue does play background music.
- Music is played throughout the venue.
- Lighting levels are medium.
Level Change (Access between Public Bar and Lounge)
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located at the doorway between the bars.
- There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
- Lighting levels at the steps are medium.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The steps are shallow.
- The steps do not have handrails.
Eating and Drinking
- The following information is for the restaurant/bar.
- The bar does serve food.
- Full table service is not available.
- Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
- Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
- Some chairs are permanently fixed.
- No chairs have armrests.
- The nearest table is approximately 2m (2yd 7in) from the patio entrance to restuarant.
- The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 72cm (2ft 4in).
- There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- Menus are hand held only.
- Menus are not available in Braille.
- Menus are not available in large print.
- Picture menus are not available.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- The type of food served here is Venue does not serve food.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
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Location and Access
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- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- The accessible toilet is 1m (3ft 3in) from the patio entrance to public bar.
- The accessible toilet is located at the rear, left of the public bar, next to the door to the Patio.
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Features and Dimensions
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- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is locked by a twist lock.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 80cm (2ft 7in).
- The door is light.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 160cm x 270cm (5ft 3in x 8ft 10in).
- Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the accessible toilet.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
- The lateral transfer space is 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush on the transfer side.
- The tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- There is not a functional emergency alarm available.
- No emergency alarm fitted in the cubicle.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is not a coat hook.
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Position of Fixtures
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- Wall mounted rails are available.
- As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
- There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- There are mirrors in the accessible toilet.
- Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 49cm (1ft 7in).
- There is a hand dryer.
- The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a sink.
- The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The sink is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
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Colour Contrast and Lighting
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- The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
- There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
- The contrast between the grab rails and wall is poor.
- There is a poor colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- Lighting levels are medium.
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Comments
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- Although this is intended as a unisex toilet, the signage on the door is for a standard female toilet.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are available.
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Access to Standard Male Toilet(s)
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- The male toilets are located at the rear of the Public Bar.
- The male toilets are 15m (16yd) from the High Street entrance to public bar.
- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the male toilet.
- Lighting levels are medium.
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Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s)
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- The female and male toilets are located to the left of the Lounge / Restaurant .
- The female and male toilets are 10m (32ft 10in) from the patio entrance to restaurant.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilet.
- Lighting levels are medium.
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Baby Change Facilities
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- Baby change facilities are not located within the venue.
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Comments
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- The accessible toilet is also used by all females in the public bar.
Level Change (Male Toilets - Public Bar)
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located in front of the entrance.
- There is / are 2 step(s) to the area / service.
- Lighting levels at the steps are medium.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The steps are deep.
- The steps do not have handrails.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.