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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the grounds include St John's Church Hall.
• Related link St John's Church Hall.
• Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-borough-of-bexley/access-guides/st-john-s-church-hall

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  • Details of the programme of church services and events are available on the church website.
  • The church is also generally open Monday - Saturday from 09.30 - 14.00 for private prayer.
  • The building may be unattended at this time and only the main entrance open.

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Location

• The venue is situated within the centre of the town.
• This venue is situated in Sidcup.
• There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The nearest mainline station is Sidcup.

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Parking

• The venue does have its own car park.

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• Venue Car Park View
  • Parking is free for all users.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
  • The car park is in front of the church hall, to the left of the church.
  • There are 1 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
  • The nearest designated bay is 60m (65yd 1ft) from the accessible church entrance.
  • 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 block paving.
  • There is a dropped kerb / non stepped access from the car park to the venue.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop off point.
• Comments View
  • There is a sign on the wall to indicate Blue Badge parking next to the building.

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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 doors open towards you (pull).
• The doors are single width.
• The doors are permanently held open.
• The door opening is 67cm (2ft 2in) wide.

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• Second set of doors View
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The doors open towards you (pull).
  • The doors are single width.
  • The doors are heavy.
  • The door opening is 90cm (2ft 11in) wide.
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  • The second door is to the right of the lobby on entering the church.

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Level Change (Main Entrance)

• There are steps to access this area / service.
• The steps are located in frony of the gate and the main entrance.
• There is / are 5 step(s) to the area / service.
• The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
• The steps do have handrails.
• The handrails are on both sides.

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  • There is further medium step at the second door.
  • This door has a handrail to the right.

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Outside Access (Accessible Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located to the right hand side of the church.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main doors open away from you (push).
• The doors are double width.
• The doors are heavy.
• The door opening is 122cm (4ft) wide.

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  • These doors can only be opened from the inside.

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Level Change (Accessible Entrance)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located leading up to the entrance.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.
• There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.
• There are steps to access this area / service.
• The steps are located immediately after the entrance.
• There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
• The lighting levels at the steps are low.
• The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
• The steps are medium.
• The steps do not have handrails.
• The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).

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  • There is a portable ramp to overcome the step inside the doors.

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Inside Access

• There is not level access to the service.
• There is a hearing assistance system.
• The system is a fixed loop.
• The lighting levels are medium.

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  • Most of the seating is in fixed pews.
  • There is space in front and at the rear of the pews for wheelchair users.
  • There are also unfixed tables and chairs at the rear of the church.

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Level Change (Side Chapel)

• There are steps to access this area / service.
• The steps are located from the right hand aisle into the chapel.
• There is / are 3 step(s) to the area / service.
• The lighting levels at the steps are low.
• The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
• The steps are medium.
• The steps do have handrails.
• The handrails are on the left going up.

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  • There is also one step up from the main seating area to the altar platform.
  • This step could be overcome using the portable ramp.

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Toilet with Adaptations

• There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilets are available.
• Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s) View
  • The female and male toilets are located to the front left of the church.
  • The female and male toilets are 30m (32yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female and male toilet.
• Comments View
  • The toilets were locked at the time of our visit.

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Level Change (Access to Toilets)

• There are steps to access this area / service.
• The steps are located to the left of the church.
• There is / are 2 step(s) to the area / service.
• The lighting levels at the steps are medium.
• The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
• The steps are medium.
• The steps do not have handrails.

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Additional Info

• Children are welcomed at the venue.

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  • The photograph shows a children's play area and book corner at the rear left of the church.