Disabled Access Guide for Cartwright Hall

The venue is situated outside the centre of the city.

This venue is situated in Bradford.

The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Frizinghall.

This venue does have its own car park.

There are 2 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 4.6m x 2.4m (15ft 1in x 7ft 10in).

The nearest designated bay is 7m (22ft 11in) from the main accessible entrance.

The car park surface is tarmac.

The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.

There is not level access to the service.

The bell is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.

The main doors open away from you (push).

The doors are double width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 170cm (5ft 6in) wide.

There is a second set of doors.

The doors open towards you (pull).

The doors are double width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 160cm (5ft 2in) wide.

There are steps to access this area/service.

There are 16 steps to the area/service.

The steps are not clearly marked.

The steps are medium.

The steps do not have handrails.

There is not level access to the service.

The bell is in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.

The intercom is in a position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.

The main doors open away from you (push).

The doors are double width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 160cm (5ft 2in) wide.

There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.

The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

The width of the ramp or slope is 250cm (8ft 2in).

The reception desk is 10m (11yd) from the front entrance.

There is not 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.

There is level access to the service.

This venue does not play background music.

The lighting levels are bright.

Exhibits can not be audio described.

Tactile signage for exhibits is not available.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

There is a wheelchair to borrow.

To borrow the wheelchair any member of staff.

There are no charges for access to the hall.

The floors which are accessible by stairs are B-G-1.

There are 15+ steps between floors.

The lighting level is bright.

The steps are clearly marked.

The steps are medium height.

The steps do have handrails.

The steps have a handrail on both sides.

There is a landing.

There is a lift for public use.

The lift is located adjacent to the accessible entrance.

The lift is a standard lift.

The floors which are accessible by this lift are B-G-1.

The lift is 3m (9ft 10in) from the accessible entrance.

Staff do need to be notified for use of the lift.

The dimensions of the lift are 1.08m x 2.56m (3ft 6in x 8ft 4in).

There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.

The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.

The lift does have an audible announcer.

The lighting level in the lift is bright.

The lift does have Braille markings.

The lift does have tactile markings.

There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Location of and access to adapted toilets

Features and dimensions of adapted toilets

Position of fixtures in adapted toilets

Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets

Wall mounted and drop down rails are available.

There are baby changing facilities in the adapted toilet.

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Female Toilets

The female toilets are located on the ground floor.

The female toilets are 35m (38yd) from the accessible entrance.

Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.

Lighting levels are bright.

Access to Standard Male Toilets

The male toilets are located on the ground floor.

The male toilets are 35m (38yd) from the accessible entrance.

Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.

Lighting levels are bright.

Baby Change Facilities

Baby change facilities are not located within the standard toilet.

Staff do receive disability awareness training.

Documents are not available in Braille.

Documents are not available in large print.

Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.

A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.

This service cannot be requested.