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Gymnasium / Squash Block - Hulme Hall

The University of Manchester, Oxford Place, Victoria Park, Manchester, M14 5RR

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Location

  • The venue is situated within the centre of the town or 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 Ardwick.

Outside Access (the left of the tennis courts)

  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main doors open towards you (pull).
  • The doors are single width.
  • The doors are heavy.
  • The door opening is 87cm (2ft 10in) wide.

Level Change (the left of the tennis courts)

  • There is not a ramp or slope to access this service.
  • There are steps to access this area / service.
  • There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
  • Lighting levels at the steps are bright.
  • The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
  • The steps are medium.
  • The steps do not have handrails.

Inside Access

  • There is level access to the service.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • This venue does not play background music.
  • Lighting levels are bright.
  • Comments View
    • There is a coded entry system into the left hand squash court, as you face them, which has been converted into a gymnasium .

Other Floors

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G - 1.
    • There are 14 steps between floors.
    • The lighting level is bright.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The steps are deep.
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on the left going up.
    • There is a landing.
  • Comments View
    • The stairs only lead to the squash court viewing area.

Parking

  • The venue does not have its own car park.
  • On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.

Additional Info

  • Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
  • Documents can be requested in Braille.
  • Documents can be requested in large print.
  • A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
  • This service can be requested.
  • Comments View
    • The photograph shows the squash court which has been adapted into a gymnasium.