Access Guide
Location
- The venue is situated within the centre of the city.
- This venue is situated in Glasgow.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest mainline station is Queen Street.
Opening Times
- Tuesday 10:00 - 17:00.
- Wednesday 10:00 - 17:00.
- Thursday 10:00 - 17:00.
- Friday 11:00 - 17:00.
- Saturday 10:00 - 17:00.
- Sunday 11:00 - 17:00.
Parking
- The venue does not have its own car park.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
- The name of the car park is Cathedral Precinct Public Car Park.
- The car park is located on Cathedral Precinct.
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On Street Blue Badge Parking
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- On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
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On Street Standard Parking
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- Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are not available.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Castle Street.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are light.
- The door opening is 87cm (2ft 10in) wide.
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Second set of doors
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- There is a second set of doors.
- The doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are light.
- The door opening is 68cm (2ft 3in) wide.
Level Change (Main Entrance)
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- There is / are 2 step(s) to the area / service.
- Lighting levels at the steps are bright.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The steps are shallow.
- The steps do not have handrails.
Outside Access (Garden Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located in the garden at the rear.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are double width.
- The doors are light.
- The door opening is 100cm (3ft 3in) wide.
Level Change (Garden Entrance)
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The steps are shallow.
- The steps do not have handrails.
Inside Access
- There is not level access to the service(s).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does play background music.
- Music is played on the first floor.
- Motorised scooters are not welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- The lighting levels are low.
Level Change (Inside Access)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located between the ground floor rooms.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
- The width of the ramp or slope is 90cm (2ft 11in).
Museum
- Exhibits cannot be audio described.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is a wheelchair to borrow.
- To borrow the wheelchair, St. Mungo Museum staff.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1-2.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The steps are not clearly marked.
- The steps are deep.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on the left going up.
- There is not a landing.
- The lighting level is bright.
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Other
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- The services on the floors which are not accessible are the upper rooms of the house.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- Documents are available in Braille.
- Documents are available in large print.
- A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
- This service can be requested.
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Comments
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- Toilets, a shop and a cafe are available in St. Mungo Museum, 20 metres away.