Access Guide
Opening Times
- Monday 06:00 - 19:50.
- Tuesday 06:00 - 19:50.
- Wednesday 06:00 - 19:50.
- Thursday 06:00 - 19:50.
- Friday 06:00 - 19:50.
- Saturday 07:10 - 14:20.
- Sunday Closed.
Location
- The venue is in a pedestrian area.
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Parking
- The venue does not have its own car park.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
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On Street Blue Badge Parking
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- On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
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On Street Standard Parking
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- Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are not available.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Level Change (from Ladywell Road to the Front Entrance)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located leading down off Ladywell Road.
- There is/are 15+ step(s) to the area/service.
- There is tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
Reception (Ticket Office)
- The desk/counter is 5m (5yd 1ft) from the front entrance.
- There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
- The desk/counter is low (76cm or lower).
- The desk/counter has a low (76cm or lower) section.
- The lighting levels are good.
- There is a hearing assistance system.
- The type of system is a fixed loop.
- The hearing assistance system is not signed.
- Staff are trained to use the system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested by an AccessAble surveyor.
- The hearing assistance system was tested on 28/02/2023.
- The hearing assistance system was working at the time of testing.
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Comments
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- There are contactless/oyster card machines near the exit onto platform 1. The touch pad is located at a height of 100cm.
- There are bench style seats with arms located within the ticket office.
- There are contactless/oyster card machines near the exit onto platform 1. The touch pad is located at a height of 100cm.
Outside Access (Railway Terrace Ticket Office)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The width of the door opening is 124cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located leading to the door threshold.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
Outside Access (Railway Terrace direct access to Platform 1)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located to the left of the ticket office.
- There is step-free access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The width of the door opening is 250cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
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Comments
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- There are contactless/oyster card readers at this point with operating touch point of 100cm high.
Outside Access (From Ladywell Road to platform 2)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located on Ladywell Road.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 160cm.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located leading from Ladywell Road to platform 2.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The handrail(s) is/are on the right going up.
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Comments
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- There are contactless/oyster machines at this point with operating pad heights of 100cm.
Level Change (Stairs to and from Platforms 1 and 2)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located to the left of platform 1.
- There is/are 15+ step(s) to the area/service.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are deep (18cm+).
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
Train Station
- There are generally 2 member(s) of staff on duty.
- The station is staffed.
- There is not an office to obtain help.
- There is a ticket office.
- The ticket office is located on Railway Terrace.
- The ticket office is 5m (5yd 1ft) from the entrance.
- The train companies operating from within this station are South Eastern.
- There is not a taxi rank at the station.
- Shops and services within the station include a kiosk selling hot drinks, newspapers etc.
- There are 2 platform(s) in the station.
- The platform(s) which has/have level access is / are 1.
- The platform(s) accessed by ramp / slope is / are 1 and 2.
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Additional Station Information
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- Announcements on platforms are audio and visual.
- Wider ticket barriers are not available to access platforms.
- Platforms which have tactile markings at the platform edge are 1 and 2.
- Accessible toilets are not located on the platform(s).
- There is not a wheelchair available to borrow.
Train Station Platform
- This information is for platform(s) 1-2.
- The platform(s) which has/have level access is / are 1.
- The platform(s) accessed by ramp / slope is / are 2.
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Comments
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- There are Help Points and portable ramps located on both platforms.
Toilet with Adaptations
- Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are not available.
Additional Info
- Documents are not available in Braille.
- Documents are not available in large print.
- A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
- This service cannot be requested.