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Disabled Access Guide for ORNC Chapel
Old Royal Naval College
Cutty Sark Gardens
Greenwich
London
SE10 9LW
Tel: 020 8269 4747
Fax: 020 8269 4757
Email: info@greenwichfoundation.org.uk
Web: http://www.oldroyalnavalcollege.org/the-chapel
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Introduction
Related link The Old Royal Naval College.
Opening Times
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Location
This venue is situated in Old Royal Navy College.
The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.
The nearest mainline Railway Station is Greenwich.
There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
The nearest underground station is Cutty Sark DLR.
Parking
This venue does have its own car park.
The car park is at the East Gate.
The car park type is open air/surface.
Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do need to be booked in advance.
There are 3 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 2.7m x 3.7m (8ft 10in x 12ft 1in).
The nearest designated bay is 93m (102yd) from the East Gate entrance.
The furthest designated bay is 105m (115yd) from the East Gate entrance.
The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
Assistance may be required because there is/are uneven surfaces.
The car park surface is tarmac.
The patron does not have to cross a road.
The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
There is not level access to the service.
The main doors open away from you (push).
The doors are double width.
The doors are permanently held open.
The door opening is 200cm (6ft 6in) wide.
There is a second set of doors.
The doors open towards you (pull).
The doors are double width.
The doors are permanently held open.
The door opening is 176cm (5ft 9in) wide.
Level Change (Main Entrance)
There are steps to access this area/service.
The steps are located at the front of the building.
There are 3 steps to the area/service.
The lighting levels at the steps are low.
The steps are medium.
The steps do not have handrails.
A Stair Mate is available.
Outside Access (Side Entrance)
This information is for the entrance located at the side of the building.
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 permanently held open.
The door opening is 194cm (6ft 4in) wide.
There is a second set of doors.
The doors open away from you (push).
The doors are double width.
The doors are permanently held open.
The door opening is 194cm (6ft 4in) wide.
Level Change (Side Entrance)
There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.
The ramp or slope is located at the side of the building .
The ramp or slope is moderate.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
Outside Access (Queens Entrance: Toilets)
This information is for the entrance located at the side of the building.
There is not level access to the service.
The main doors open towards you (pull).
The doors are double width.
The doors are permanently held open.
The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.
This entrance is for the toilets only, not the Chapel.
Level Change (Queens Entrance: Toilets)
There are steps to access this area/service.
The steps are located at the side of the building.
There are 4 steps to the area/service.
The steps are not clearly marked.
The steps are medium.
The steps do not have handrails.
Inside Access
There is not level access to the service.
There is a hearing assistance system.
The system is a fixed loop.
This venue does play background music.
The lighting levels are medium.
There is not level access to the public gallery.
Hearing assistance is available during Chapel services.
Level Change (Chapel Inside Entrance)
There are steps to access this area/service.
The steps are located between the entrance and chapel.
There are 14 steps to the area/service.
The lighting levels at the steps are low.
The steps are not clearly marked.
The steps are medium.
The steps do have handrails.
The handrails are on both sides.
A Stair Mate is available.
Level Change (Public Gallery)
There are steps to access this area/service.
The steps are located at the main entrance.
There are 15+ steps to the area/service.
The lighting levels at the steps are medium.
The steps are not clearly marked.
The steps are medium.
The steps do not have handrails.
Adapted Toilet
There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to adapted toilets
The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
The adapted toilet is 5m (16ft 4in) from the Queens Entrance.
The adapted toilet is located on the Lower Ground floor.
There is not level access to the adapted toilet.
Features and dimensions of adapted toilets
This is a unisex toilet.
A key is not required for the adapted toilet.
The door opens outwards.
The door is locked by a twist lock.
The width of the adapted toilet door is 98cm (3ft 2in).
The door is light.
The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 165cm x 200cm (5ft 4in x 6ft 6in).
Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the adapted toilet.
There is a lateral transfer space.
As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
The lateral transfer space is 110cm (3ft 7in).
There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
There is a flush on the transfer side.
The tap type is lever.
There is a mixer tap.
There is not a functional emergency alarm available.
It is out of reach (higher than 10cm (4in) from floor).
Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
There is not a coat hook.
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 is a shelf within the adapted toilet.
The shelf is higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
There are mirrors in the adapted toilet.
Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 6in).
There is a hand dryer.
The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm.
There is not a towel dispenser.
There is a toilet roll holder.
The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm.
There is a sink.
The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
The sink is not placed higher than 74cm.
Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets
The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
The contrast between the grab rails and wall is good.
The contrast between the drop down rails and wall is poor.
The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
Lighting levels are medium.
There are 2 adapted toilets available.
Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
The baby change facilities are located within the adapted toilet.
The height of the baby change table once extended is 90cm (2ft 11in).
Inside the venue, there is not level access to the baby change facility.
Standard Toilet
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Male Toilets
The male toilets are located on the Lower Ground floor.
The male toilets are 5m (16ft 4in) from the Queens entrance.
Inside the venue, there is not level access to the male toilet.
Lighting levels are medium.
Access to Standard Female and Male Toilets
The female and male toilets are located on the Lower Ground floor.
The female and male toilets are 25m (27yd) from the Queens entrance.
Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female and male toilet.
Lighting levels are medium.
Additional Information
Staff do receive disability awareness training.
Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.
A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
This service cannot be requested.
Staff are Text Relay aware.
