Access Guide
Location
- The venue is situated outside the centre of the town.
- This venue is situated in Eltham.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest mainline station is Falconwood.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot be booked in advance.
- There are 2 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 356cm x 550cm (11ft 8in x 18ft 1in).
- The nearest designated bay is 50m (55yd) from the chapels.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- The patron does not have to cross a road.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Opening Times (April to September)
- Monday 09:00 - 18:45..
- Tuesday 09:00 - 18:45..
- Wednesday 09:00 - 18:45..
- Thursday 09:00 - 18:45..
- Friday 09:00 - 18:45..
- Saturday 09:00 - 18:45..
- Sunday 09:00 - 18:45..
Opening Times (October to March)
- Monday 09:00 - 15:45.
- Tuesday 09:00 - 15:45.
- Wednesday 09:00 - 15:45.
- Thursday 09:00 - 15:45.
- Friday 09:00 - 15:45.
- Saturday 09:00 - 15:45.
- Sunday 09:00 - 15:45.
Outside Access (Office Building Entrance)
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The bell is in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 79cm (2ft 7in) wide.
Level Change (Office Building Entrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located in front of the door.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
Outside Access (North Chapel Entrance)
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are double width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 192cm (6ft 4in) wide.
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Second set of doors
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- There is a second set of doors.
- The doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are double width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 202cm (6ft 8in) wide.
Level Change (North Chapel Entrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
Outside Access (North Chapel Exit)
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are double width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 143cm (4ft 8in) wide.
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Second set of doors
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- 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 143cm (4ft 8in) wide.
Outside Access (West Chapel Entrance)
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are double width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 167cm (5ft 6in) wide.
Outside Access (West Chapel Exit)
- There is 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 144cm (4ft 9in) wide.
Outside Access (Waiting Room)
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are double width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 145cm (4ft 9in) wide.
Level Change (Waiting Room)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located in front of the doors.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
Outside Access (Chapel of Remembrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the Chapel of Remembrance.
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main doors open automatically.
- The doors are single width.
- The door opening is 93cm (3ft 1in) wide.
Outside Access (Flower Pavillion)
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open automatically.
- The doors are double width.
- The door opening is 129cm (4ft 3in) wide.
Level Change (Flower Pavillion)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located in front of the doors.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
Level Change (Cloisters)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located regularly within the cloisters.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
Level Change (Garden of Remembrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located regularly along the pathway.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
Level Change (Memorial Court)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located leading up to the courtyard.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
Inside Access (Office Building)
- There is a hearing assistance system.
- The system is a portable loop.
- Staff are trained to use the system.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- Lighting levels are bright.
- Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.
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Comments
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- There are two meeting rooms located in the office building.
- The second photograph shows one of the meeting rooms.
Inside Access (North Chapel)
- 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.
- This venue does not play background music.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.
Inside Access (West Chapel)
- 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.
- This venue does not play background music.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- Lighting levels are varied.
- Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.
Toilet with Adaptations (Interior)
- There are accessible toilet facilities within this venue.
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Location and Access
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- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 3m (3yd 10in) from the Office Building Entrance.
- This accessible toilet is located in the office building.
- There is level access to this accessible toilet.
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Features and Dimensions
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- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is locked by a locking handle.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 88cm (2ft 11in).
- The door is heavy.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 138cm x 255cm (4ft 6in x 8ft 4in).
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
- The lateral transfer space is 60cm (1ft 12in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
- The tap type is twist/turn.
- There is a mixer tap.
- The emergency pull cord alarm is not fully functional.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
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Position of Fixtures
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- Wall-mounted grab rails are available.
- There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- 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 a hand dryer.
- The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- 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).
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Colour Contrast and Lighting
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- 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 bright.
Toilet with Adaptations (Exterior)
- There are accessible toilet facilities within this venue.
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Location and Access
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- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial and tactile signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 28m (30yd 1ft) from the office building entrance.
- This accessible toilet is located behind the office building.
- There is level access to this accessible toilet.
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Features and Dimensions
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- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens inwards.
- The door is locked by a twist lock.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 75cm (2ft 6in).
- The door is heavy.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 188cm x 178cm (6ft 2in x 5ft 10in).
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
- The lateral transfer space is 97cm (3ft 2in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
- The tap type is twist/turn.
- There is a mixer tap.
- The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
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Position of Fixtures
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- Wall-mounted grab rails are not available.
- There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- 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 50cm (1ft 8in).
- There is a hand dryer.
- The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- 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).
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Colour Contrast and Lighting
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- The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
- There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
- There is a good colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- The lighting levels are medium.
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Comments
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- Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
- The baby change facilities are located in the exterior accessible toilet.
- The height of the baby change table once extended is 90cm (2ft 11in).
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the baby change facility.
Standard Toilet(s) (Office Building)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are available.
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Access to Standard Female Toilet(s)
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- The female toilets are located behind the office building.
- The female toilets are 25m (27yd) from the Office Building Entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Access to Standard Male Toilet(s)
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- The male toilets are located on the left side of the office building.
- The male toilets are 17m (19yd) from the Office Building Entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Comments
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- The photographs show the male standard toilet.
Standard Toilet(s) (Waiting Room)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are available.
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Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s)
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- The female and male toilets are located in the waiting room.
- The female and male toilets are 4m (13ft 1in) from the waiting room entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilet.
- Lighting levels are bright.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- Documents are available in Braille.
- Documents are available in large print.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
- This service can be requested.
- Staff are Text Relay aware.