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Chippendale Swimming Centre
Newall Carr Road
Otley
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS21 2BB
Tel: 01943 466852
Fax: 01943 466852
Email: LSP.aireborough.sport@leeds.gov.uk
Web: http://www.leeds.gov.uk
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Location
The venue is situated outside the centre of the town.
This venue is situated in Otley.
The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.
Parking
This venue does have its own car park.
There are 3 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 3m x 2m (9ft 10in x 6ft 6in).
The nearest designated bay is 200m (219yd) from the main accessible entrance.
The car park surface is tarmac.
The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
Outside Access
There is not level access to the service.
The main doors open towards you (pull).
The doors are light.
The door opening is 150cm (4ft 11in) wide.
No Level Access (Outside Access)
There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.
The ramp or slope is located at the main entrance to the building.
The ramp or slope is easy.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
The width of the ramp or slope is 200cm (6ft 6in).
There is no alternative entrance to this venue.
Reception
The reception desk is 35m (38yd) from the front entrance.
The reception desk is low.
Lighting levels are bright.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
Inside Access
There is level access to the service.
This venue does not play background music.
The lighting levels are bright.
Adapted Toilet
There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to adapted toilets
The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
Features and dimensions of adapted toilets
A key is not required for the adapted toilet.
The door opens outwards.
The door is locked by a sliding bolt.
The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 200cm x 300cm (6ft 6in x 9ft 10in).
There is a functional emergency alarm available.
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.
There are mirrors in the adapted toilet.
Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets
Standard Toilet
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Female Toilets
Lighting levels are low.
Access to Standard Male Toilets
Lighting levels are low.
Baby Change Facilities
Baby change facilities are not located within the standard toilet.
Swimming Pool
There is not a ramped entrance into the water.
There is a wet side chair available.
There is a hoist for wheelchair users to access the water.
The hoist is manual.
There are steps into the swimming pool.
There is a handrail on both sides of the steps.
There are 6 steps.
There is a ladder type entrance into the water.
Adapted Changing Room
There are adapted changing rooms available.
Additional Information
Staff do receive disability awareness training.
Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.
Please telephone 01943 466852 for swimming times.
Concessions are available for holders of a 'Leeds Card', available from Leeds City Council.
