Disabled Access Guide for Watney Market Library

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

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

This venue does not have its own car park.

There is level access to the service.

The main doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 103cm (3ft 4in) wide.

The automatic doors are push pad operated and open towards you.

The reception desk is 10m (11yd) from the main entrance.

There is level access to reception from the entrance.

Lighting levels are bright.

There is a hearing assistance system.

The hearing system is a fixed loop.

Staff are trained to use the hearing system.

There is level access to the service.

There is a hearing assistance system.

The system is a fixed loop.

Staff are trained to use the hearing assistance system.

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.

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 can be requested.