Access Guide

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Location

There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
The nearest National Rail station is Kiveton Park.

Opening Times

Opening times for the venue vary according to bookings/events taking place.

Parking

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The venue does have its own car park.

Venue Car Park View
- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located at the side of the venue.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
- There is/are 1 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 365cm x 600cm (11ft 12in x 19ft 8in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 15m (16yd 1ft) from the main 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.
Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop off point.
Comments View
- There are barriers between the car park and the main entrance.
- The minimum width between the barriers is 148cm (4ft 9in).

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 door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
The door(s) is / are double (with one leaf locked).
The door(s) is / are heavy.
The width of the door opening is 87cm (2ft 10in).

Second set of doors View
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 174cm (5ft 9in).

Level Change (Main Entrance)

There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
The ramp or slope is located to the right as you face the entrance.
The ramp/slope is permanent.
There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
The ramp does have handrails.
The handrails are on both sides.
There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
There is/are 4 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.
The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).

Reception

The desk/counter is 4m (4yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
The desk/counter is high (110cm+).
The desk/counter has a low (76cm or lower) section.
The lighting levels are medium.
There is not a hearing assistance system.

Comments View
- There is a bell on the reception desk to attract attention.
- The bell is not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.

Inside Access

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There is level access to the service(s).
This venue does play background music.
Music is played depending on the event taking place.
Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
The lighting levels are varied.

Events Hall

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The events hall is located to the right as you enter the building
There is level access to the events hall.
The doors to the events hall are double width.
The doors open towards you (pull).
The doors are heavy.
The width of the door opening is 154cm (5ft 1in).
There is a stage.
The stage is accessed by 4 deep steps.
The steps are not clearly marked.
There is a raised seating area.
The raised seating area is accessed by 12 medium height steps.
The steps are clearly marked.
The seating does not have armrests.
The raised seating area is can be removed to give more hall space.
There are standard chairs.
Some of the chairs have armrests.

Kitchen

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The kitchen is located ahead as you enter the main entrance.
There is a door to access the kitchen.
The door opens away from you (push).
The door is single width.
The door is heavy.
The width of the door opening is 78cm (2ft 6in).
The door is spring loaded.
The height of the counters / work surfaces is 94cm (3ft 1in).
The kitchen has two serving hatches.
The kitchen has a microwave.
The height to the top of the controls is 126cm (4ft 1in).
The kitchen has a dishwasher.
The height to the top of the controls is 89cm (2ft 9in).
The kitchen has a cooker / hob.
The height to the hob is 94cm (3ft 1in).
The kitchen has a sink.
The sink has twist taps.
The sink has a mixer tap.
The height to the sink is 94cm (3ft 1in).

Standard Toilet(s)

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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
- Standard toilet facilities are available.
Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
- The female toilet facilities that were surveyed are located at the rear of the venue.
- The female toilet(s) is/are approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet(s).
- An ambulant toilet cubicle with wall mounted grab rails is available.
- Lighting levels are medium.
Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
- The male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located at the rear of the venue.
- The male toilet(s) is/are approximately 8m (8yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet(s).
- An ambulant toilet cubicle with wall mounted grab rails is available.
- Lighting levels are medium.

Accessible Toilet

There are accessible toilet facilities within this venue.

Location and Access View
- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is Braille, tactile and pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 7m (7yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- This accessible toilet is located in the corridor to the left of reception.
- There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
Features and Dimensions View
- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is not push pad activated.
- The door is locked by a locking handle.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 86cm (2ft 10in).
- The door is heavy.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 190cm x 242cm (6ft 3in x 7ft 11in).
- There is not sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
- The lateral transfer space is 84cm (2ft 9in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush on the transfer side.
- The tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- There is an emergency alarm.
- The emergency pull cord alarm is not fully functional.
- The alarm was out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from floor) when surveyed.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is a/are sanitary and general domestic waste disposal units.
- There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
Position of Fixtures View
- Wall-mounted grab rails are available.
- As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
- There is a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- The shelf is not higher than 95cm (3ft 1in).
- There is a mirror.
- Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm (1ft 7in).
- There is not a hand dryer.
- There is a towel dispenser.
- The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
Colour Contrast and Lighting View
- The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
- There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
- The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is poor.
- There is a poor colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- The lighting levels are medium.
Baby Change Facilities View
- Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
- Baby change facilities are located in the accessible toilet.
- The height of the baby change table once extended is 95cm (3ft 1in).