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Location

• The venue is situated within the centre of the city.
• This venue is situated in Newcastle.
• The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
• There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The nearest mainline station is Newcastle Central.

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  • The nearest Metro is Monument.

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Parking

• The venue does not have its own car park.

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• Public Car Parks View
  • There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
  • The name of the car park is Ellison Place East.
  • The car park is located off Ellison Place.
• On Street Blue Badge Parking View
  • On street marked Blue Badge bays are available.
  • The dimensions of the marked Blue Badge bays are 360cm x 490cm (11ft 10in x 16ft 1in).
  • On street Blue Badge parking is located off Ellison Place.
• On Street Standard Parking View
  • Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are not available.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located to the front of the building.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main doors open towards you (pull).
• The doors are double width.
• The doors are heavy.
• The door opening is 170cm (5ft 7in) 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 double width.
  • The doors are heavy.
  • The door opening is 160cm (5ft 3in) wide.

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Level Change (Main Entrance)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.
• There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
• The width of the ramp or slope is 85cm (2ft 9in).
• There are steps to access this area / service.
• The steps are located in front of the entrance.
• There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
• The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
• The steps are shallow.
• The steps do not have handrails.

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  • The ramp does not bypass the step.
  • The ramp has a handrail on the left.

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Inside Access

• There is level access to the service.
• There is a hearing assistance system.
• The system is a fixed loop.
• Staff are trained to use the system.
• Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
• Lighting levels are medium.

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  • The hearing system is located in the church and the meeting room in the basement.

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Other Floors

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• Steps View
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are B-G-1.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The steps are not clearly marked.
  • The steps are medium.
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
  • There is a landing.
  • The lighting level is medium.
• Other View
  • The services on the floors which are not accessible are meeting rooms.

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Lift

• There is a lift for public use.
• The lift is located to the rear of the foyer.
• The lift is a stair lift.
• The floors which are accessible by this lift are the basement.
• The lift is 7m (22ft 12in) from main entrance.
• Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
• The controls for the lift are within reach for a wheelchair user.
• The lighting level in the lift is medium.

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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 Toilet(s) View
  • The female toilets are located to the rear of the foyer.
  • The female toilets are 9m (29ft 6in) from the main entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.
  • Lighting levels are medium.
• Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
  • The male toilets are located within the basement.
  • The male toilets are 19m (21yd) from the main entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is not level access to the male toilet.
  • Lighting levels are medium.
• Baby Change Facilities View
  • Baby change facilities are not located within the venue.

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Additional Info

• Staff do not receive disability awareness / equality training.
• Documents are not available in Braille.
• Documents are not available in large print.
• A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
• This service cannot be requested.

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• Comments View
  • There is a wheelchair to borrow.
  • The wheelchair is located to the left as you enter.