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Car Park F

The University of Manchester, Dilworth Street, Manchester, M13 9PL

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Introduction

  • This car park is for Staff Permit Holders until 16:00 Monday to Friday.
  • It then becomes a visitors car park every evening and all weekend.

Location

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

Outside Access (Dilworth Street)

  • This information is for the entrance located either side of the vehicle entrance.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main doors open (no doors).
  • The door opening is 120cm (3ft 11in) wide.

Level Change (Dilworth Street)

  • There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
  • The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrances.
  • The ramp or slope is permanent.
  • The width of the ramp or slope is 386cm (12ft 8in).

Outside Access (Academy Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located off Devas Street, next to The Academy.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main doors open (no doors).
  • The door opening is 120cm (3ft 11in) wide.

Level Change (Academy 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.
  • Comments View
    • The ramp has a tactile surface, as it is part of the dropped kerb to cross Devas Street.

Outside Access (Contact Theatre Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located on Devas Street.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main doors open (no doors).
  • The door opening is 150cm (4ft 11in) wide.

Level Change (Contact Theatre Entrance)

  • There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
  • The ramp or slope is located leading from Devas Street into the car park.
  • The ramp or slope is permanent.

Inside Access

  • There is not level access to the service.

Level Change (Inside Access)

  • There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
  • Comments View
    • There are easy and moderate slopes throughout the car park.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • There are 4 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
  • The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 300cm x 500cm (9ft 10in x 16ft 5in).
  • The nearest designated bay is 3m (9ft 10in) from the Academy entrance.
  • The furthest designated bay is 12m (13yd) from the Academy 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.
  • The patron does not have to cross a road.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • The details here are for the designated bays next to the Academy entrance.
    • There are also two similar designated bays located next to the Contact Theatre entrance. These are 3 and 14 metres from the Contact Theatre entrance.

Additional Info

  • Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.