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Babbacombe Theatre
Babbacombe Downs
Babbacome
Devon
TQ1 3LU
Tel: 01803 328385
Email: info@babbacombe-theatre.com
Web: http://www.babbacombe-theatre.com
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Location
The venue is situated within the centre of the town or city.
The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.
Parking
This venue does not have its own car park.
Outside Access
There is not level access to the service.
The main doors open towards you (pull).
The doors are heavy.
The door opening is 150cm (4ft 11in) wide.
No Level Access (Outside Access)
There are steps to access this area/service.
There are 2 steps to the area/service.
The lighting levels at the steps are bright.
The steps are shallow.
The steps do not have handrails.
There is an alternative entrance to this venue which is located on the corner of Babbacombe Downs and Beach Road.
The approach to the alternative entrance has a moderate slope at 130cm wide and has direct access into the front of the auditorium.
Reception
The reception desk is 2m (6ft 6in) from the front entrance.
There is level access to reception from the entrance.
The reception desk is low.
Lighting levels are bright.
There is a hearing assistance system.
The hearing system is a fixed loop.
Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
Inside Access
There is level access to the service.
There is a hearing assistance system.
The system is a fixed loop.
Staff are trained to use the hearing assistance system.
This venue does play background music.
The lighting levels are low.
Adapted Toilet
There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to adapted toilets
The adapted toilet is located at the rear of the auditorium via the ramp.
Features and dimensions of adapted toilets
A key is not required for the adapted toilet.
The door opens inwards.
The door is locked by a twist lock.
The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 150cm x 210cm (4ft 11in x 6ft 10in).
Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
Position of fixtures in adapted toilets
Wall mounted rails are available.
As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets
Standard Toilet
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Female Toilets
The female toilets are located at the rear of the auditorium via the ramp.
Lighting levels are low.
Access to Standard Male Toilets
The male toilets are located at the rear of the auditorium via the ramp.
Lighting levels are low.
Baby Change Facilities
Baby change facilities are not located within the standard toilet.
Theatre / Opera House
There are designated spaces for wheelchair users.
Designated seating is located the front of the auditorium.
There is a hearing assistance system.
The hearing system is a fixed loop.
Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
A deposit is not required for the hearing system.
Additional Information
Staff do not receive disability awareness training.
Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.
