Disabled Access Guide for Ripponden Library

The venue is situated outside the centre of the town or city.

This venue is situated in Ripponden.

The venue is on a road with a steep gradient.

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Halifax.

This venue does not have its own car park.

On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.

The convenient dropoff point is located on Upper Brig Royd adjacent to the entrance

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open towards you (pull).

The doors are double width.

There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.

The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance, overcoming the step.

The ramp or slope is easy.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

The width of the ramp or slope is 150cm (4ft 11in).

There are steps to access this area/service.

There are 1 steps to the area/service.

The lighting levels at the steps are bright.

The steps are deep.

The steps do not have handrails.

The reception desk is 2m (6ft 6in) from the front entrance.

There is level access to reception from the entrance.

The reception desk is medium height.

Lighting levels are bright.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

There is level access to the service.

This venue does not play background music.

The lighting levels are bright.

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.

There is an ordering service.

It takes approximately 7 days days to process an order.

Documents can be requested in Braille.

Documents are available in large print.

Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.