Access Guide
Introduction
- Related link Aston Webb Domes and Semi-Circle.
- Http://www.disabledgo.com/en/access-guide/aston-webb-domes-and-semi-circle
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- Security is accessible via the Aston Webb Domes lower ground entrance and the Semi-Circle security entrance.
- Security is open 24/7.
Location
- The venue is situated within the centre of the campus.
- This venue is situated in Edgbaston Campus.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- The nearest mainline station is University.
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Shared Section (Parking)
Outside Access (Aston Webb Semi-Circle (West) Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on the ground floor.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open automatically.
- The doors are double width.
- The door opening is 139cm (4ft 7in) wide.
Level Change (Aston Webb Semi-Circle (West) Entrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located leading up to the entrance.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
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Comments
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- There is a small shallow step in front of the entrance.
Outside Access (Access To & From Security Building)
- This information is for the entrance located on the lower ground between B Block and great hall.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open automatically.
- The doors are double width.
- The door opening is 120cm (3ft 11in) wide.
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Comments
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- The doors are push pad operated.
Level Change (Access To & From Security Building)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located in front of and immediately beyond the entrance.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
- The width of the ramp or slope is 115cm (3ft 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 doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are light.
- The door opening is 79cm (2ft 7in) wide.
Level Change (Main Entrance)
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located in front of the entrance.
- There is / are 8 step(s) to the area / service.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
- There is a standard and / or platform lift to access this service.
- The lift does bypass the steps.
Lift
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located at the main entrance.
- The lift is a platform lift.
- The lift is 2m (6ft 7in) from main entrance.
- Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The clear door width is 80cm (2ft 7in).
- The dimensions of the lift are 85cm x 128cm (2ft 9in x 4ft 2in).
- There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
- There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
- The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.
- The lift does not have an audible announcer.
- The lift controls do not have Braille markings.
- The lift controls do not have tactile markings.
- The controls for the lift are within reach for a wheelchair user.
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Comments
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- There is a moderate ramp which leads into the lift.
Reception
- The reception desk is 2m (6ft 7in) from the main entrance.
- The desk is 2m (6ft 7in) from the main entrance .
- There is level access to reception from the entrance.
- The reception desk is medium height.
- Lighting levels are medium.
- The desk has a lowered section.
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 medium.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
Accessible Toilet
- There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
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Comments
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- The nearest adapted toilets are located on the lower ground of the Aston Webb Domes and Semi-Circle Building, next to the media centre.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are not available.
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Comments
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- The nearest standard toilets are located on the lower ground of the Aston Webb Domes and Semi-Circle Building, next to the media centre.
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.
- Staff are not Text Relay aware.