Access Guide
COVID-19 Information (Kingston University)
Introduction
Location
- The venue is situated outside the centre of the town.
- This venue is situated in Kingston upon Thames.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- The nearest mainline station is Norbiton.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The bell is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are double width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 120cm (3ft 11in) wide.
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Second set of doors
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- There is a second set of doors.
- The doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are double width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 120cm (3ft 11in) wide.
Level Change (Main Entrance)
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- There is / are 4 step(s) to the area / service.
- Lighting levels at the steps are bright.
- The steps are not clearly marked.
- The steps are deep.
- The steps do not have handrails.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- The car park is at the front of the venue.
- 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 slopes/ramps.
- The car park surface is loose chippings.
- The patron does not have to cross a road.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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Comments
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- There are also a limited number of parking bays with concrete surfacing.
Inside Access
- There is not level access to the service.
- Lighting levels are bright.
Level Change (Inside Access)
- Access around the ground floor is level.
- There is a kitchen, an office and toilets available on the ground floor.
- The photograph shows the gallery located on the 1st floor.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1-2-3.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The lighting level is bright.
- The steps are not clearly marked.
- The steps are deep.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on both sides.
- There is a landing.
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Comments
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- The meeting/ conference rooms are located on the 1st and 2nd floors.
- The gallery is located on the 1st floor.
- The roof terrace is located on the 3rd floor.
Lift
- There is not a lift for public use.
Standard Toilet(s) (Ground Floor)
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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 Female Toilet(s)
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- The female toilets are located off the main corridor next to the office.
- The female toilets are 7m (22ft 12in) from the accessible entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Access to Standard Male Toilet(s)
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- The male toilets are located off the main corridor next to the office.
- The male toilets are 7m (22ft 12in) from the accessible entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.
- Lighting levels are bright.
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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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- There is a separate toilet available next to the standard toilets with grab rails on the left hand side as you face the toilet.
- The photograph shows the toilets with the grab rails.
Additional Info
- Documents can be requested in large print.
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Comments
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- There are guided tours available around the house, admission is free but must be booked in advance.
- Dorich House is available for meetings, conferences and weddings.
- The photograph shows the banqueting and conferencing room on the 1st floor.