Access Guide
Location
- The venue is situated within the centre of the city.
- This venue is situated in Manchester.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- The nearest mainline station is Manchester Piccadilly.
Introduction
- The car park is open 24 hours a day.
- Permit and Public Parking is available at this car park.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main doors open towards you (pull).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 82cm (2ft 8in) wide.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
Other Floors
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Steps
View
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The lighting level is bright.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on the left going up.
- There is a landing.
Lift
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located next to the main entrance.
- The lift is a standard lift.
- The lift is 2m (6ft 7in) from main entrance.
- Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The dimensions of the lift are 100cm x 130cm (3ft 3in x 4ft 3in).
- There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
- The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
- The lift does have an audible announcer.
- The lift controls do not have Braille markings.
- The lift controls do not have tactile markings.
- The lighting level in the lift is bright.
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Comments
View
- The even numbered floors are not accessible via the lift.
Parking
- There are 4 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 3.2m x 5m (10ft 5in x 16ft 4in).
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
- The maximum height is 1.8m (5ft 10in).
- All the designated bays are located on Level 1 of the car park.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.