Disabled Access Guide for Refectory Block

Services/facilities within the building include : The Department of Business, Management & Administration, Faculty of Sport, Tourism & Uniformed Services, Management Learning Centre, Accountancy & Higher Education Business and the refectory.

Related link Refectory - King's Lynn Campus.

The refectory is located on the ground floor.

All other departments are located on the 1st and 2nd floors.

The venue is situated outside the centre of the town.

This venue is situated in King's Lynn.

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

The nearest mainline Railway Station is King's Lynn.

There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

This venue does have its own car park.

Parking is free for all users.

The car park is located outside the Tower Block.

The car park type is open air/surface.

Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.

There are 4 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 3.2m x 4.3m (10ft 5in x 14ft 1in).

The nearest designated bay is 25m (27yd) from the main entrance.

The furthest designated bay is 28m (30yd) from the main 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 slopes/ramps.

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.

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 towards you (pull).

The doors are double width.

The doors are heavy.

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

There is also an entrance located at the other side of the building that leads directly into the refectory.

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 easy.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

There is not level access to the service.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

The lighting levels are varied.

Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.

Access to all rooms on the 1st and 2nd floors is via stairs only.

The photograph shows one of the classrooms available.

The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1-2.

There are 15+ steps between floors.

The lighting level is medium.

The steps are clearly marked.

The steps are deep.

The steps do have handrails.

The steps have a handrail on both sides.

There is a landing.

The services on the floors which are not accessible are all rooms on the 1st and 2nd floors.

There are no adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Female and Male Toilets

The female and male toilets are located opposite the entrance on the ground floor.

The female and male toilets are 7m (22ft 11in) from the main entrance.

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

Lighting levels are bright.

There are additional standard toilets available on the 2nd floor.

Staff do receive disability awareness training.

Documents can be requested in Braille.

Documents can be requested in large print.

Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.

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

Staff are Text Relay aware.