Access Guide
Introduction
- The venue is located on the ground floor of the Galleries Shopping Centre.
- For access details to the shopping centre, please see the separate guide.
Location
- The venue is located within Galleries Shopping Centre.
- The venue is in a pedestrian area.
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Sunderland.
- The nearest Metro Station is South Hylton.
Opening Times
- Monday 06:30 - 18:30.
- Tuesday 06:30 - 18:30.
- Wednesday 06:30 - 18:30.
- Thursday 06:30 - 18:30.
- Friday 06:30 - 18:30.
- Saturday 06:30 - 18:00.
- Sunday 08:30 - 16:00.
Parking
- For parking details please refer to the Galleries Shopping Centre West Car Park and the Galleries Shopping Centre East Car Park guides.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located on the ground floor of the shopping centre.
- There is step-free access at this entrance.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 460cm.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service(s).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does play background music.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- The lighting levels are good.
Eating and Drinking
- The following information is for the café.
- Full table service is not available.
- Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
- Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
- There is not a lowered section at the counter.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- No chairs have armrests.
- The nearest table is approximately 4m (4yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- The standard height for tables is 74cm.
- There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- Plastic / takeaway cups are available.
- Plastic / takeaway cutlery is available.
- Drinking straws are available.
- Menus are wall only.
- Menus are not available in Braille.
- Menus are not available in large print.
- Picture menus are available.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.
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Comments
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- The seating is outside, either side of the main entrance.
- There are baby high chairs available for use but there is limited supply.
Accessible Toilet
- Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
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- Please refer to the Galleries Shopping Centre guide for information on toilet facilities.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are not available.
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Comments
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- Please refer to the Galleries Shopping Centre guide for information on toilet facilities.
Additional Info
- A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
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- Access to Wi-Fi is available via TheGalleriesWiFi.
Related Access Guides
- To view other AccessAble access guides that are related to this one please use the links below.
- Galleries Shopping Centre link (new tab) - click here.
- Galleries Shopping Centre - East Car Park link (new tab) - click here.
- Galleries Shopping Centre - West Car Park link (new tab) - click here.