Access Guide
Access To (Members' Suite)
- The Members' Suite is located on the first floor of the Pavilion, to the right as you exit the lift.
- View information on the Pavilion (opens new tab).
- The distance from the lift is 10m.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There are manual doors along the most accessible route.
- The Members' Suite can be partitioned into 3 separate rooms.
- The names of the 2 additional rooms are the Tyldesley Suite and the Honours Room.
- These 2 rooms are only in use for conferences and/or events.
- On a matchday, the partitions are removed and the entire space is known as the Members' Suite.
Hospitality
- The Members' Suite is located on the first floor of the Pavilion, to the right as you exit the lift.
- There is step-free access via slope into the suite.
- The slope has a slight gradient.
- There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
- The doors are permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 144cm.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- There is a bar in this area.
- The height of the counter is 117cm.
- There is a lowered section at the counter.
- The height of the lowered section is 89cm.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables and height adjustable tables.
- The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There may be background noise in this room.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- The type of service provided in this room can vary.
- The layout of the room varies according to what it is being used for.
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Viewing Area
View
- There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
- The doors open away from you.
- The width of the opening is 140cm.
- There is stepped access into the viewing area.
- There are 6 steps with handrails on both sides.
- The handrails are easy to grip.
- The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- The handrails extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 18cm.
- The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
- There is a member of staff available for assistance.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in this area includes: flip down seats without armrests.
- There is a similar set of double doors accessing the viewing area on the other end of the suite.
- There is level access to the designated viewing area as you exit the suite.
- All spectator seating is in the Pavilion Terrace and is accessed via steps.
- There is a slight ramp accessing the front row of seating in the Pavilion Terrace.
- This can only be accessed externally and not via the Members' Suite.
Designated Viewing Area
- The designated viewing area surveyed is located directly outside the Members' Suite.
- There is step-free level access to the designated viewing area.
- There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
- The doors open away from you.
- The width of the opening is 140cm.
- The designated viewing area is not clearly marked or signed.
- The number of spaces for wheelchair users varies (dependent on match/event).
- The view from this area is clear from obstructions.
- There is a member of staff available for assistance.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- There is a toilet with adaptations close to the designated viewing area (within approximately 50m).
- There is a similar set of double doors accessing the viewing area on the other end of the suite.