Access Guide

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Location

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

Opening Times

The venue has seasonal opening times.

Comments View
- Please refer to the website for up to date opening times.

Parking

The venue does have its own car park.

Venue Car Park View
- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located ahead as you enter the grounds.
- 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 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 200cm x 450cm (6ft 7in x 14ft 9in).
- The nearest designated bay is 13m (14yd 8in) from the main entrance.
- The furthest designated bay is 19m (20yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- The patron does not have to cross a road.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop off point.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
There is not level access into the venue.
The main door(s) open away from you (push).
The doors are double width.
The door(s) is / are heavy.
The door opening is 160cm (5ft 3in) wide.

Second set of doors View
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open away from you (push).
- The doors are double width.
- The door opening is 154cm (5ft 1in) wide.

Level Change (Main Entrance)

There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
The ramp or slope is moderate.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.
The ramp does have handrails.
The handrails are on both sides.

Inside Access (Main Building)

There is level access to the service.
There is a hearing assistance system.
The hearing system is available only on request.
The system is infrared.
Staff are trained to use the system.
This venue does play background music/noise.
Music/noise is played throughout the building.
Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
The lighting levels are bright.

Outside Access (Accessible Toilet Block Entrance)

This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
There is not level access into the venue.
The main door(s) open away from you (push).
The doors are single width.
The door(s) is / are heavy.
The door opening is 78cm (2ft 7in) wide.

Level Change (Accessible Toilet Block Entrance)

There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
The ramp or slope is moderate.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
The ramp does have handrails.
The handrails are on both sides.

Standard Toilet(s)

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
- Standard toilets are not available.

Accessible Toilet

There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Location and Access View
- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is 2m (2yd 7in) from the accessible toilet block entrance.
- The accessible toilet is located to the left as you enter.
- There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
Features and Dimensions View
- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens inwards.
- The door is locked by a locking handle.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 80cm (2ft 7in).
- The door weight is heavy.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 165cm x 310cm (5ft 5in x 10ft 2in).
- There is sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
- The lateral transfer space is 90cm (2ft 11in).
- 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 an emergency alarm in the cubicle.
- Disposal facilities are not available in the cubicle.
- There is not a coat hook.
Position of Fixtures View
- 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.
- 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 47cm (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 not a towel dispenser.
- 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 wash basin.
- The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
Colour Contrast and Lighting View
- The contrast between the external door and wall is fair.
- The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
- The contrast between the grab rails and wall is good.
- The contrast between the drop down rails and wall is good.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- The lighting levels are bright.