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Disabled Access Guide for Putney Library
Disraeli Road
Putney
London
SW15 2DR
Tel: 020 8871 7090
Fax: 020 8789 6175
Email: libraries@wandsworth.gov.uk
Web: http://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/libraries
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Opening Times
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 13:00 - 17:00 |
Location
The venue is situated within the centre of the town or city.
This venue is situated in Putney.
The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.
The nearest mainline Railway Station is Putney.
Parking
This venue does not have its own car park.
Outside Access (Disraeli Road)
There is not level access to the service.
The bell is in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
The main doors open automatically.
The doors are single width.
The door opening is 110cm (3ft 7in) wide.
Level Change (Disraeli Road)
There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.
The ramp or slope is located outside the front door.
The ramp or slope is easy.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
The width of the ramp or slope is 136cm (4ft 5in).
There are steps to access this area/service.
There are 3 steps to the area/service.
The steps are not clearly marked.
The steps are medium.
The steps do have handrails.
The handrails are on both sides.
The automatic door is operated by a push pad.
The ramp is used to bypass the steps.
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.
Inside Access
There is level access to the service.
There is a hearing assistance system.
The system is a fixed loop.
The lighting levels are bright.
Other Floors
The floors which are accessible by stairs are G to 2.
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.
Lift
There is a lift for public use.
The lift is a standard lift.
The floors which are accessible by this lift are G to 2.
Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
The dimensions of the lift are 1m x 1m (3ft 3in x 3ft 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 lighting level in the lift is bright.
The lift does have Braille markings.
The lift does have tactile markings.
Library
This library does not house a regular supply of books in Braille.
This library does house a regular supply of books in large print.
This library does house a regular supply of books on tape or disc.
Accessible Toilet
There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to accessible toilets
The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
Features and dimensions of accessible toilets
A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
The door opens outwards.
The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 200cm x 100cm (6ft 6in x 3ft 3in).
Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
Position of fixtures in accessible 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 accessible toilet.
Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
Colour contrast and lighting in accessible toilets
Standard Toilet
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Baby Change Facilities
Baby change facilities are not located within the standard toilet.
Additional Information
Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
There is a soft play area for children.
