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Overview

Parking and Public Transport View
- The venue does not have its own car park.
- There is on-street standard parking and a public car park nearby.
- The nearest parking is located on Eynsham Drive.
- The nearest train station is Abbey Wood.
- The nearest bus station is Penmon Road.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
Getting In and Around View
- There is step-free access via slope at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- Access throughout may include narrow aisles.
- There are no toilet facilities.
Getting Help and Assistance View
- There is seating available.
- There is no hearing assistance system.
- Documents are available in the following formats: large print and audio.
- There is not a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
- Additional facilities/services include: Wi-Fi.

Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
On-street Parking View
- On-street standard parking is available.
Public Car Parks View
- There is a public car park located on Eynsham Drive.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available in the car park.
- There are four Blue Badge bays available. Parking is free for all users.

This entrance is located on Eynsham Drive.
The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
The entrance area is clearly signed.
There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
There is step-free access via slope at the entrance.
The slope has a slight gradient.
There is a single manual door at this entrance.
The door opens away from you.
The width of the opening is 90cm.
There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
The door has a high visual contrast.
There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 90cm.
There is a second single automatic door.
The second door is permanently held open.
The width of the opening is 116cm.
There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
The second door has a high visual contrast.
There is step-free level access as you enter.

There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
Access throughout may include narrow aisles (less than 120cm) and uneven surfaces.
Some flooring is patterned.
There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.
Wayfinding signage is not provided.
Seating available in the walkways includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.

There is step-free level access throughout the library.
Access throughout the library may include narrow walkways.
There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
There is not space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
Some flooring is patterned.
The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
Seating available in the library includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests and stools.
Furniture available in the library includes: tables, coffee tables and desks.
Some tables are fixed.
Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
The height of the touchscreen display ranges from 125cm to 135cm from the floor.
There is a self service machine to borrow, return and renew books. The book scanning area is 82cm high.
This library is able to provide material in the following formats: large print, ebook and audio.
Auxiliary aids available in this library include: large key keyboards and high visibility/contrast keyboards.
Accessible software available for the computers includes: Mindview.