Access Guide
Overview
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About
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- This venue is a public house with a theatre on the first floor.
- There is not a toilet with adaptations available.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue does not have its own car park.
- There is not a public car park nearby.
- There is on-street standard parking.
- The nearest train station is Walthamstow Central.
- This station has step-free access.
- The nearest underground station is Walthamstow.
- This underground station does not have step-free access.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline (opens new tab).
- The lifts at Walthamstow underground station are under maintenance until 2027.
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free level access at the most accessible entrance.
- The most accessible entrance is the main entrance.
- There is 1 other entrance.
- There is stepped access at the other entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have stepped access: access to the female toilets and to raised seating areas on the ground floor, and access to the theatre.
- There are no doors along circulation routes.
- Access throughout may include pillars and permanent physical obstructions.
- The first floor theatre area can be accessed via stairs.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- Seating is available.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
Toilet and Changing Facilities
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Toilet Facilities
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- Toilets with adaptations are not available.
- Male step-free standard toilet facilities are located ahead as you enter the building.
- Female standard toilet facilities with stepped access are located ahead as you enter the building.
- Female and male standard toilet facilities with stepped access are located on the first floor next to the theatre.
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Changing Facilities
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- Parent and baby changing facilities are located within the female toilets.
Parking
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
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Public Parking
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- On-street standard parking is available.
Main Entrance
- This entrance is located to the right hand side of the building.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There are double manual doors.
- The doors open towards you.
- The doors require effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 142cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a medium colour contrast.
Eating and Drinking
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Location and Access
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- Eating and drinking areas are located throughout the public house on the ground floor.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
- There are various raised seating areas throughout the ground floor.
- There is open plan access.
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Order and Payment
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- This area has a bar where food and drink can be ordered.
- The bar was surveyed.
- The bar is located ahead as you enter the building.
- There is step-free level access to the bar.
- The height of the bar is 107cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the bar.
- The bar has patterned/distracting backgrounds which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- The card payment machine is at a height of 113cm.
- The payment machine is portable.
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Service
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- This area also has staff who can provide assistance with ordering.
- Full table service is available on request only.
- Menu types include: handheld.
- The following are available: drinking straws.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Currently the pub only offers a Sunday roast dining option.
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Seating Area
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- The seating area is both inside and outside.
- The outdoor seating area is partially covered.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of the seating area.
- There is stepped access to some raised seating areas.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
- The walls and floor colour contrast varies between low and high.
- Some flooring is patterned.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests, armchairs, sofas, benches and high stools.
- Some seating is fixed.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables, high tables and picnic tables.
- The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
Standard Toilet Facilities
- The male standard toilet facilities were surveyed.
- The toilets are located ahead as you enter the building .
- The distance from the main entrance is 14m.
- The most accessible route to the toilets has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
- There is step-free level access into the toilets.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
- The door opens inwards and has a low colour contrast.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 70cm.
- There is a second door.
- The door opens inwards and has a low colour contrast.
- The width of the opening is 68cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- There are not ambulant toilet facilities available.
- Hand washing facilities include: a wash basin and a wall mounted soap dispenser.
- The wash basin has a push tap.
- Hand drying facilities include: a hand dryer.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
Theatre Entrance
- This entrance is located to the left of the bar.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There is a single manual door.
- The door opens away from you.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 72cm.
- The door has a medium colour contrast.
- There is a second, single manual door.
- The door opens towards you.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 72cm.
- The door has a high colour contrast.
- There are 23 steps as you enter.
- There is a handrail on the left going up.
- The handrail is not easy to grip.
- The handrail does not cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- The handrail does not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
- The step markings are not clearly visible.
- The height of the steps is not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 20cm.
- The depth of the steps is not between 30cm-45cm.
Theatre
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Theatre Information
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- Advanced bookings are available.
- Concessions are not available.
- Captioned performances are not available.
- Signed performances are not available.
- Audio described performances are not available.
- Autism friendly/relaxed performances are not available.
- Sensory friendly performances are not available.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
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Auditorium
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- The most accessible route to the auditorium has stepped access.
- Doors are held open along the most accessible route.
- The most accessible route to a row of seating has step-free level access.
- There is not a designated seating area in the screen.
- Seating available in the auditorium includes: chairs without armrests.
