Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include an auditorium, lecture theatre and cinema.
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Comments
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- The auditorium is located in the 101 Park Street Building, which can be accessed internally from the Main Building.
Opening Times
- Opening times do vary depending on performances.
Location
- The venue is situated within the centre of the campus.
- This venue is situated in Coatbridge Campus.
- The nearest National Rail station is Coatdyke.
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Parking (Park Street Entrance)
- The venue does have its own car park.
- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
- There is/are 5 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 380cm x 500cm (12ft 6in x 16ft 5in).
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Venue Car Park
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- Designated parking bays are clearly marked.
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 17m (18yd 1ft) from the Park Street entrance.
- The furthest Blue Badge bay is 29m (31yd 2ft) from the Park Street 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 tarmac.
- There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
- The dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
- There is not a designated drop off point.
Parking (Kildonan Street Entrance)
- The venue does have its own car park.
- Parking is free for all users.
- Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
- There is/are 7 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 373cm x 480cm (12ft 3in x 15ft 9in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 20m (21yd 2ft) from the Kildonan Street entrance.
- The furthest Blue Badge bay is 26m (28yd 1ft) from the Kildonan Street 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 tarmac.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
- There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Park Street Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located to the right hand side of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
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Second set of doors
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- The automatic doors are push pad activated.
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The width of the door opening is 175cm (5ft 9in).
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The width of the door opening is 175cm (5ft 9in).
- 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 is also an automatic revolving door at this entrance.
- The accessible door is located to the left of the revolving door.
Level Change (Park Street Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
Outside Access (Kildonan Street Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located to the left side of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
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Second set of doors
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- The automatic doors are push pad activated.
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The width of the door opening is 175cm (5ft 9in).
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The width of the door opening is 175cm (5ft 9in).
- 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 is also an automatic revolving door at this entrance.
- The accessible door is located to the right of the revolving door.
Level Change (Kildonan Street Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope does not bypass the step(s).
- The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
Outside Access (Auditorium Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on the ground floor of the building.
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open towards you (pull).
- The doors are single width.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The door opening is 87cm (2ft 10in) wide.
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Second set of doors
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- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open towards you (pull).
- The doors are single width.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The door opening is 84cm (2ft 9in) wide.
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Comments
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- The first door has a leaf which when opened gives a clear door width of 131cm.
- The second door has a leaf which when opened gives a clear door width of 127cm.
Inside Access
- There is not level access to the service.
- There is a hearing assistance system.
- The hearing system is available only on request.
- The system is a fixed loop.
- Staff are trained to use the system.
- This venue does play background music.
- Music is played during performances.
- The lighting levels are adjustable.
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Comments
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- The auditorium is also used as a 1 screen cinema, showing mainstream and art films.
- There are no designated seats for mobility impaired visitors, and no subtitles on films.
Level Change
- There is a / are step(s) to access this area / service.
- The step(s) is / are located from the first row seats to the back row seats.
- There is / are 15+ step(s) to the area / service.
- The lighting levels at the steps are adjustable.
- 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 medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The handrails are on the right going up.
Accessible Toilet
- The nearest accessible toilets are in the 101 Park Street Building, adjacent to the venue.
Standard Toilet(s)
- The nearest standard toilets are in the 101 Park Street Building, adjacent to the venue.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- Documents can be requested in Braille.
- Documents can be requested in large print.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
- This service can be requested.