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Getting To (Cashier)

The most accessible route from the South Wharf Road parking has uneven surfaces, a very easy slope and a dropped kerb.
Access to the Cashier is via the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother building entrance .
There is not a drop-off point at this entrance.
The Cashier is located on the ground floor of the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother building.
The Cashier is approximately 10m from the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother building entrance.
On entering the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother building entrance, turn right.
The Cashier counter is ahead.
Internally the most accessible route has narrow walkways and step-free level access.
Some flooring along the route is shiny .
There are resting areas along the route.
Wayfinding signage is provided.
Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
The following toilet facilities are available along the route; a toilet with adaptations (with left hand transfer).
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Charges and Restrictions View
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Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
On-street Parking View
- On-street designated Blue Badge parking and standard parking is available.
- The on-street designated Blue Badge parking bays are located on South Wharf Road.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked and signposted.

This entrance is located at the front of the building, on South Wharf Road.
The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
The entrance area is clearly signed.
There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
There is step-free access via a very easy slope at the entrance.
There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
The doors open by sliding.
The width of the opening is 152cm.
There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
The doors have a low visual contrast.
There is a second set of double automatic doors .
The second set of doors open by sliding.
The width of the opening is 153cm.
There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
The second set of doors have a low visual contrast.
There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 124cm.
The height of the intercom at the second set of doors is 113cm.
There is step-free level access as you enter.
This entrance gives access to the ground floor of the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Building.

The counter is located on the ground floor of the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother building entrance lobby.
The distance from the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother building entrance is 10m.
The most accessible route to the counter has narrow walkways.
There is step-free level access to the counter.
The height of the counter is 110cm.
There is a lowered section at the counter.
The height of the lowered section is 79cm.
The counter has glazed screens.
There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
Some flooring is shiny.
Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.