Access Guide
Overview
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue does not have its own car park.
- There is on-street Blue Badge Bay parking, on-street standard parking and a public car park nearby.
- The name of the nearest car park is The Wynd.
- The nearest train station is Cumbernauld.
- The nearest bus station is Cumbernauld Town Centre.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free level access at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the rear smoking area.
- The following areas have stepped access: the standard toilets and some raised seating areas.
- Access throughout may include manual doors.
- The ground and basement floors can be accessed via stairs.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is seating available.
- There is no hearing assistance system.
- There is not a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
- Additional facilities/services include: phone charging points and Wi-Fi.
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Toilet and Changing Facilities
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Toilet Facilities
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- There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
- The toilet with adaptations is located to the right after you enter.
- The toilet with adaptations has a right hand transfer space.
- The male and female toilet facilities are located on the basement floor.
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Changing Places and Changing Facilities
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- Parent and baby changing facilities are located to the right after you enter, within the toilet with adaptations.
Parking
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
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On-street Parking
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- On-street designated Blue Badge parking and standard parking is available.
- The on-street designated Blue Badge parking bays are located in Main Street.
- The Blue Badge bays are signposted and have markings which are faded.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is a public car park located off The Wynd.
- The name of the car park is The Wynd.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are not available in the car park.
Entrance
- This entrance is located ahead beyond the lane through from the front of the building.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There is a bell at a height of 105cm.
- There are double manual doors at this entrance.
- The doors are permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 153cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
- There is a second set of double manual doors.
- The second set of doors open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 136cm.
- The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.
- There is a slight slope down through the lane from Main Street towards the entrance.
Getting Around
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the rear smoking area.
- The following areas have stepped access: the standard toilets and some raised seating areas.
- Access throughout may include manual doors.
- Some flooring is patterned.
- There is a low visual contrast between the walls and floor in the majority of walkways.
- There is background noise.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
- Seating available in the walkways includes: chairs without armrests, armchairs, benches and high stools.
- Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
- Lighting levels are adjustable in some areas.
Eating and Drinking
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Location and Access
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
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Service
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- This area has a bar where food and drink can be ordered.
- Full table service is available.
- Menus are handheld, available on a board and online.
- The following dietary requirements can be catered for: gluten free, dairy free, lactose free, nut allergy, vegetarian and vegan.
- The following are available: drinking straws, takeaway cups and takeaway cutlery.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
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Order and Payment
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- The bar was surveyed.
- The counter is located to the left after you enter.
- There is step-free level access to the counter.
- The height of the counter is 111cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the counter.
- The counter has glazed screens, patterned/distracting backgrounds and a television.
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Seating Area
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- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Some flooring is patterned.
- The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests, armchairs, sofas, benches and high stools.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables and booths.
- Some chairs are fixed.
- 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 background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
Toilet with Adaptations (Right Hand Transfer)
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Location and Access
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- The toilet surveyed is located to the right after you enter.
- The distance from the entrance is 10m.
- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 87cm.
- The door has a lever twist lock.
- Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door with a low visual contrast.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 163cm (width) x 262cm (depth) and there is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
- The lateral transfer space is 90cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a push button flush on the transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a high visual contrast.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
- The vertical grab rail has a high visual contrast.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown rail has a high visual contrast.
- The toilet seat is 49cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
- The toilet has a padded backrest.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 99cm from the floor.
- The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 75cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rail is on the right as you face the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rail has a high visual contrast.
- There is a soap dispenser, however it is not wall mounted.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
- The hand dryer has a medium visual contrast.
- The hand dryer is 86cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a sanitary bin.
- There are no coat hooks.
- The height of the baby change facility when in use is 98cm.
- The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Stairs (to Standard Toilets)
- The stairs surveyed are located at the rear of the venue.
- There is a single manual door to access the stairwell.
- The ground and basement floors can be accessed by these stairs.
- There are 16 steps between floors.
- The steps are clearly marked and have a handrail on the left going down.
- The handrail is easy to grip.
- The handrail covers the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- The handrail extends horizontally beyond the first and last step.
- The height of the steps is not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 19cm.
- The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
Outdoor Spaces
- The following is available in this area: an outdoor seating area and smoking area.
- Outdoor areas consist of concrete or tarmac and paving slabs.
- There are footpaths throughout.
- The majority of the paths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the rear smoking area.
- The following areas have stepped access: some raised seating areas.
- There are seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
