Access Guide
Getting To (Clock Tower Café)
- The Clock Tower Café is/are located on level 2 of the hospital.
- There is step free access to the Clock Tower Café.
- The Clock Tower Café is approximately 3m from the Entrance 1.
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- Access to Clock Tower Café is via the Entrance 1.
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- Exit the car park via the dropped kerbs next to the Blue Badge bays and proceed ahead.
The main hospital entrance - Entrance 1, will be on the right.
There is a slight slope leading to this entrance. - Enter the hospital via Entrance 1.
Turn right and the Clock Tower Café is immediately on the right. - The following toilet facilities are available along the route; standard toilets.
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- There are not resting areas along the route.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
- There is some flooring in corridors which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
Eating and Drinking (Clock Tower Café)
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Location and Access
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- The following information is for the café.
- The café is located to the right as you enter via Entrance 1.
- There is step-free access to the café.
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Service and Menus
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- Tables cannot be booked in advance.
- There is a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
- Staff can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
- Menu types include; written wall menus.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- Staff can read menus to customers if requested.
- The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.
- Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
- Adapted cups are not available.
- Adapted cutlery is not available.
- Drinking straws are not available.
- This area does not play background music.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
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Service Counter(s)
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- The height of the counter is 90cm.
- There is a moveable card machine available for payment.
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Payment Counter
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- The height of the counter is 90cm.
- The height of the tray counter/rail is 85cm.
- There is a moveable card machine available for payment.
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Tables and Seating
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- There is not ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There are some tables which are accessible to wheelchair users.
- The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 72cm.
- The surface height of the lowest table is 45cm.
- The surface height of the highest table is 103cm.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs have armrests on both sides.
- There are also coffee tables, high tables, armchairs and high stools.
- The type of flooring in this area is vinyl.
- The lighting levels are good.