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Overview

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• About View
  • Perth Art Gallery houses one of the UK's oldest collections, featuring works by influential Scottish artists.
  • Services available in the venue include: the gallery, family activities, a gift shop, coffee bar, lecture theatre and toilets.
  • View information on opening times
• Parking and Public Transport View
  • The venue does not have its own car park.
  • There is on-street Blue Badge Bay parking, on-street standard parking and a public car park nearby.
  • The nearest train station is Perth.
  • The nearest bus station is Perth.
  • For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
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• Getting In and Around View
  • There is step-free access via ramp at the most accessible entrance.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
  • The following areas have stepped access: the Sculpture Court.
  • Access throughout may include doors permanently held open and automatic doors.
  • The main gallery spaces can be accessed via a platform lift and stairs.
  • The following facilities are available: a seat/chair, a hearing assistance system and a manual wheelchair.
  • The venue can provide large print documents, an audio description service and virtual tours.
  • Additional facilities/services include: Wi-Fi.
• Toilet and Changing Facilities View
  • There are 2 toilets with adaptations.
  • Toilets with adaptations are located in both the male and female toilets, on the first floor, near the reception area.
  • The male and female step-free toilet facilities are located on the first floor, near the reception area.
  • Parent and baby changing facilities are located in both male and female toilets on the first floor, near the reception area.

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Entrance

• This entrance is located on Bridge Street.
• There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
• The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with a handrail on the left going up.
• The ramp bypasses the steps.
• There are 4 steps which is unmarked, with handrails on both sides.
• There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
• The doors open towards you.
• The width of the opening is 155cm.
• There is a second set of double automatic doors .
• The second set of doors open towards you.
• The width of the opening is 139cm.
• There is step-free level access via lift as you enter.
• The lift bypasses the steps.

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Lift

• The lift surveyed is located through the main entrance, to the right side.
• The journey time to this lift from the entrance is approximately 1 minute.
• The most accessible route to the lift has a ramp or slope and automatic doors.
• The ground and first floors are accessed by this lift.
• All of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The lift door opening width is 100cm.
• All of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• Internally the lift has: a visual floor indicator.

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Reception (Foyer and Seating)

• The reception is located to the left side after entering.
• The journey time to this reception from the lift is approximately 1 minute.
• The most accessible route to reception has automatic doors.
• There is step-free level access to reception.
• The height of the reception desk is 90cm.
• There is not a lowered section at the desk.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
• Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.
• Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
• There are coffee making facilities in the reception area. The height of the coffee counter is 90cm.

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Shop (The Art Gallery Shop)

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• Getting Around View
  • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise.
  • Signage is provided.
  • Seating available includes: chairs with armrests and armchairs.
• Payment View
  • The checkout area is located at the reception counter.
  • There is step-free level access to the checkout area.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.

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Toilet with Adaptations (Female Toilet - Right Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet surveyed is located to the left side after entering the toilet area.
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The width of the door opening is 87cm.
  • The door has a twist lock.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
  • The lateral transfer space is 82cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
  • There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The toilet seat is 45cm from the floor.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a soap dispenser and a hand dryer available.
  • The wash basin has a lever tap.
  • The vertical grab rail is on the right as you face the wash basin.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
  • The cubicle has a nappy/incontinence items bin, a sanitary bin and a pedal bin.
  • Additional features include: a mirror.
  • The main entrance door into the toilet area is 87cm.

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Toilet with Adaptations (Male Toilet - Left Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet surveyed is located to the left side after entering the toilet area.
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The width of the door opening is 87cm.
  • The door has a sliding bolt lock.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet.
  • The lateral transfer space is 83cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
  • There is a lever flush on the non-transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The toilet seat is 45cm from the floor.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a soap dispenser and a hand dryer available.
  • The wash basin has a lever tap.
  • The vertical grab rail is on the left as you face the wash basin.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
  • The cubicle has a nappy/incontinence items bin and a pedal bin.
  • Additional features include: a mirror.
  • The main entrance door into the toilet area is 87cm.

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Exhibition Space (Rotunda)

• All exhibits are indoors.
• There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• There is no (or very little) background noise.
• Display information includes: televisions/screens and subtitles.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There are shows/talks with no designated seating for wheelchair users.
• Guided tours are available.
• There is step-free level access throughout the majority of the tour.
• Wayfinding signage is provided throughout the tour.
• The main entrance into this area is 148cm.

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Exhibition Space (Gallery 1)

• All exhibits are indoors.
• There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
• Access throughout may include doors permanently held open.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• Display information includes: pictorial and information boards.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Seating available in this area includes: benches.
• There are shows/talks with no designated seating for wheelchair users.
• Guided tours are available.
• There is step-free level access throughout the tour.
• Wayfinding signage is provided throughout the tour.
• The main entrance into this area has an opening width 148cm.

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Exhibition Space (Gallery 2)

• All exhibits are indoors.
• There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
• Access throughout may include doors permanently held open.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• There is no (or very little) background noise.
• Display information includes: pictorial and information boards.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Seating available in this area includes: benches.
• There are shows/talks with no designated seating for wheelchair users.
• The tour is self-guided.
• Wayfinding signage is provided throughout the tour.
• The main entrance into this area has an opening width of 148cm.

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Exhibition Space (Gallery 3)

• All exhibits are indoors.
• There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
• Access throughout may include doors permanently held open.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• There is no (or very little) background noise.
• Display information includes: pictorial and televisions/screens.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
• There are shows/talks with no designated seating for wheelchair users.
• Guided tours are available.
• There is step-free level access throughout the majority of the tour.
• Access throughout the tour may include doors permanently held open.
• Wayfinding signage is provided throughout the tour.
• The main entrance into this area has an opening width of 148cm.

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Exhibition Space (Gallery 4)

• All exhibits are indoors.
• There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
• Access throughout may include doors permanently held open.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• There is no (or very little) background noise.
• Display information includes: pictorial and information boards.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Seating available in this area includes: benches.
• There are shows/talks with no designated seating for wheelchair users.
• Guided tours are available.
• There is step-free level access throughout the majority of the tour.
• Access throughout the tour may include doors permanently held open.
• Wayfinding signage is provided throughout the tour.
• The main entrance into this area has an opening width of 148cm.

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Exhibition Space (Fergusson Gallery)

• All exhibits are indoors.
• There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• There is no (or very little) background noise.
• Display information includes: pictorial, information boards and televisions/screens.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Seating available in this area includes: benches.
• There are shows/talks with no designated seating for wheelchair users.
• Guided tours are available.
• There is step-free level access throughout the majority of the tour.
• Access throughout the tour may include doors permanently held open.
• Areas with stepped access only can be experienced by visitors via a video on tablet or mobile phone.
• Wayfinding signage is provided throughout the tour.
• The main entrance into this area has an opening width of 148cm.

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Exhibition Space (Sculpture Court)

• All exhibits are indoors.
• There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
• The following areas have stepped access: the Sculpture Court area.
• There is no (or very little) background noise.
• Display information includes: pictorial.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Seating available in this area includes: benches.
• There are shows/talks with no designated seating for wheelchair users.
• Areas with stepped access only can be experienced by visitors via a virtual tour, an information booklet and a video on tablet or mobile phone.
• The main, stepped entrances into this area have an opening width of 126cm.

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Room (Lecture Theatre)

• The room is located behind the reception area.
• The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access and manual doors.
• There is written text signage on or near the door.
• There is step-free level access into the room.
• There is a single manual door which opens both ways.
• The width of the opening is 97cm.
• There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
• Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
• Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
• There is a fixed hearing assistance system which is not clearly signed.
• There may be background noise in this room.
• Announcements are in person.

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Room (Library)

• The room is located off the main reception area.
• The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
• There is written text signage on or near the door.
• There is step-free level access into the room.
• There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
• The width of the opening is 97cm.
• There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
• Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
• Furniture available in the room includes: long tables.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Additional facilities/services include: a television with subtitles.
• There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
• Announcements are in person.