Access Guide
Overview
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About
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- The Lodge - Strangeways Research Laboratory is a small building with one floor.
- The Lodge contains two meeting rooms and a prayer and reflection room.
- There are no lifts or staircases in the building.
- There is not a toilet with adaptations available.
- The Lodge - Strangeways Research Laboratory is a small building with one floor.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue shares a car park.
- The nearest train station is Cambridge.
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Related Access Guides
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- The lodge contains additional meeting rooms and the prayer room for the Strangeways Research Laboratory.
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Getting Inside
- The Lodge is located off the car park in front of the Strangeways Laboratory.
- There is a single stepped entrance into the lodge.
- There is also a door into the garden at the rear of the building with a step to access it.
- The entrance is signed The Bungalow Meeting Rooms.
- The main entrance has a slope on approach and is stepped.
Getting Around
- There is step-free level access throughout the building.
- Floor surfaces are carpeted.
- There are no seats in the lobby. Although seating is available in both the meeting rooms and the prayer room.
- Both meeting rooms and the prayer room are signed.
Toilet and Changing Facilities
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Toilet Facilities
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- The shared step-free standard toilet facilities are located to your left on entrance.
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Washroom and Shower Facilities
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- Standard shower facilities are located to your left on entrance.
- There is a step to access the shower.
Parking
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Car Park
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- The car park is located in front of the building.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- The car park surface consists of tarmac.
- There are 2 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked.
- The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 250cm (width) x 490cm (depth).
- There is a marked zone to both sides and rear.
- The width of the marked zone is 125cm.
- The nearest designated bay is 10m from the rear entrance.
- The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has step-free level access.
- There is a dropped kerb without tactile paving from the designated Blue Badge parking.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- This car park is for visitors and staff permit holders only.
- Parking is free for all users.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
Entrance
- This entrance is located at the front of the building off the car park.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is sloped and stepped access at the entrance.
- The slope has a slight gradient.
- There is 1 step with no handrails.
- The step is unmarked.
- The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 13cm.
- There is a single manual door at this entrance.
- The door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 70cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.