Access Guide
Overview
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue does not have its own car park.
- The nearest parking is located on Bird Street off Minster pool walk..
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- The nearest train station is Lichfield City Station.
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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.
- There is not a toilet with adaptations available.
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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.
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Related Access Guides
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- Bird Street Car Park is the closest car park.
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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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Public Car Parks
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- There is a public car park located on Bird Street.
- The name of the car park is Bird Street Car Park.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available in the car park.
Changing Places (Transfer Both Sides)
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Location and Access
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- The Changing Places facility surveyed is located at the front right of the toilet block.
- The Changing Places toilet is in addition to other toilet facilities.
- The most accessible route to the Changing Places facility has uneven surfaces, step-free level access and manual doors.
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
- A RADAR key is required for access to this facility.
- The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the door opening is 97cm.
- The door has a locking handle (with a RADAR key to access).
- Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door with a medium visual contrast.
- The dimensions of the facility are 424cm (width) x 312cm (depth) and there is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (180cm x 180cm).
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Toilet Details
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- There is lateral transfer space on both sides of the toilet, however they are obstructed.
- The transfer space on the right as you face the toilet is 112cm.
- The transfer space on the left as you face the toilet is 80cm.
- There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
- There are vertical grab rails on both sides of the toilet.
- The vertical grab rails have a high visual contrast.
- There are dropdown rails on both sides of the toilet.
- The dropdown rails have a high visual contrast.
- The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a high visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is located on the dropdown rail.
- The toilet roll holder has a medium visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 84cm from the floor.
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Changing Bench and Hoist Details
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- The changing bench is wall mounted and height adjustable.
- The length of the changing bench is 180cm.
- The facility hoist is powered overhead and accesses all areas.
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Other Facilities
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- There is a height adjustable wash basin.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rails have a high visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser.
- The soap dispenser has a medium visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 103cm from the floor.
- There are paper towels for drying hands.
- The towel dispenser has a low visual contrast.
- The towel dispenser is 84cm from the floor.
- A wide paper roll dispenser is available.
- The height of the wide paper roll dispenser is 100cm.
- There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
- The hand dryer has a medium visual contrast.
- The hand dryer is 89cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a full length mirror.
- There is a shelf, however there is an obstruction in front of it.
- The shelf meets the AccessAble criteria for Stoma Friendly Toilets.
- The facility has a nappy/incontinence items bin and a sanitary bin.
- There are multiple coat hooks.
- The coat hooks are 105cm and 140cm from the floor.
- A privacy screen is available.
- The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Standard Toilet Facilities (Shared)
- The shared standard toilet facilities were surveyed.
- The toilet is located to the right side of the toilet block.
- The most accessible route has uneven surfaces, manual doors and a step.
- There is stepped access into the toilet.
- The step is unmarked.
- The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 4cm.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
- The door requires effort to open.
- Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
- There are no ambulant toilet facilities available.
- There is a wash basin, a wall mounted soap dispenser and a hand dryer available.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- Lighting levels were low at the time of the survey.
