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Opening Times

• Please contact the venue for details of opening times and opening times do vary depending on performances.

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Location

• There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The nearest National Rail station is Sheffield.
• There is not a tram stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The name of the nearest tram stop is Cathedral.

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Main Entrance

• This entrance is located to the front of the building.
• The entrance area is clearly signed.
• There is 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 are double automatic doors at this entrance.
• The doors open towards you.
• There is a push pad at a height of 100cm.
• The width of the opening is 160cm.
• The doors have a high visual contrast.
• There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 114cm.

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Parking

• The venue does not have its own car park.

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• Public Car Parks View
  • There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
• On Street Blue Badge Parking View
  • On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
• On Street Standard Parking View
  • Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are not available.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop off point.

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Inside Access

• There is not level access to the service(s).
• This venue does not play background music.
• The lighting levels are varied.
• Entrances for the stalls are numbered 1, 2 and 3.
• Door 3 is the accessible entrance.

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Toilet and Changing Facilities

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• Toilet Facilities View
  • There are 4 toilets with adaptations.
  • Toilets with adaptations are located to the left of the studio bar, the balcony and in the stalls.
  • The transfer space varies between left and right in the toilets with adaptations.
  • The male step-free standard toilet facilities are located in the studio bar area and the stalls.
  • The female step-free standard toilet facilities are located on all floors.
  • The male standard toilet facilities are located in the balcony area.
• Changing Places and Changing Facilities View
  • Parent and baby changing facilities are located on the right on the stairs between the ground and first floors.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main door(s) open(s) both ways.
• The door(s) is / are double.
• The width of the door opening is 160cm (5ft 2.99in).

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Reception

• The desk/counter is 5m (16ft) from the main entrance.
• There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
• The desk/counter is high (110cm+).
• The desk/counter has a low (76cm or lower) section.
• The lighting levels are good.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.

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Studio Entrance

• This entrance is located to the right of the main entrance.
• The entrance area is not clearly signed.
• There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
• There is stepped access at the entrance.
• There are 3 steps with handrails on both sides.
• The handrails are easy to grip.
• The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
• The steps are clearly marked.
• The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the highest step is 18cm.
• The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
• There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 103cm.
• There are double manual doors at this entrance.
• The doors open towards you.
• The width of the opening is 160cm.
• The doors have a high visual contrast.
• There is step-free access via a very easy slope as you enter.

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Other Floors (Studio)

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• Steps View
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are LG and G.
  • There are 8 steps between floors.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The steps are deep (18cm+).
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on the left going up.
  • There is not a landing.
  • The lighting levels are good.
• Other View
  • The area(s)/service(s) on the floors which are not accessible is/are the Studio.

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Other Floors

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• Steps View
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G,1, and 2.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The steps are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
  • There is a landing.
  • The lighting levels are good.

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Theatre -Stalls Entrances

• This entrance is located on the first floor.
• The entrance area is not clearly signed.
• There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
• There is a single automatic door at this entrance.
• The door opens towards you.
• The width of the opening is 87cm.
• The door has a high visual contrast.
• There are three doors to enter the stalls seating.
• Door 3 is the accessible entrance.
• There is step-free access via ramp as you enter.
• The ramp has a steep gradient.
• The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with a handrail on the left going up.

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Balcony Entrance

• This entrance is located on the second floor.
• There is step-free level access at the entrance.
• There are double manual doors at this entrance.
• The doors opens towards you.
• The width of the opening is 132cm.
• The doors have a high visual contrast.
• There is stepped access as you enter.
• There are 8 steps with handrails on both sides.
• The handrails are not easy to grip.
• The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
• The steps are clearly marked.
• The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the highest step is 17cm.
• The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.

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Theatre

• There are not designated spaces for wheelchair users.
• Wheelchairs are left with you.
• A companion may sit with you.
• Companions sit next to or behind you.
• It is 28m (71.12cm) from the designated seating area to the nearest accessible toilet.
• This venue does not provide audio described performances.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is not a wheelchair to borrow.
• Concessions are not available.
• Assistance dogs are allowed in the auditorium.

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Bar

• The room is located on the first floor, to the left on exiting the lift.
• The distance from the lift is 6m.
• The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
• There is no signage on or near the door.
• There is step-free level access into the room.
• There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
• The door opens away from you.
• The width of the opening is 90cm.
• There is step-free level access throughout the room.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
• The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
• Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
• Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
• The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
• The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.
• Announcements are in person.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• Lighting levels are adjustable.

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Studio

• The Studio is on the right of the Montgomery Hall.
• The Studio is used as rehearsal space and can be used for small performances.
• The Studio can hired for small groups.

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Toilet with Adaptations (Left Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • Accessible toilet facilities are available.
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 28m (91.86352ft) from the lift.
  • This accessible toilet is located to the left of the balcony entrance on the stalls level.
  • There is level access to this accessible toilet.
  • This is by lift.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is locked by a locking handle.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 87cm (2ft 10.25in).
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 162cm x 234cm (5ft 3.78in x 7ft 8.13in).
  • There is not sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
  • The lateral transfer space is 108cm (3ft 6.52in).
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is not fully functional.
  • The alarm was out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from floor) when surveyed.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
  • There is a/are sanitary disposal units.
• Position of Fixtures View
  • Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
  • Mirrors are not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 6.9in).
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the hand dryer is 102cm (3ft 4.16in) .
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the toilet roll holder is 92cm (3ft 0.22in).
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • The height of the wash basin is 73cm (2ft 4.74in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • There is a high visual contrast between the external door and wall.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the internal door and wall.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor.
  • The lighting levels are good.
• Baby Change Facilities View
  • Baby change facilities are not located within the venue.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
• Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s) View
  • The female and male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on the first floor.
  • The female and male toilets are approximately 20m (21yd 2ft) from the stairs.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilets.
  • Lighting levels in the female and male toilets are good.
• Comments View
  • There are similar standard toilets located on the second floor.

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Platform Lift

• The lift surveyed is located ahead from the main entrance.
• This lift is a platform lift.
• The distance from the main entrance is 11m.
• The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
• G and Mezzanine are accessed by this lift.
• The lift door has a low visual contrast.
• The lift has a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
• The external lift control buttons have a high visual contrast.
• All of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The lift door opening width is 79cm.
• The internal dimensions of the lift are 110cm (width) x 156cm (depth).
• The internal lift control buttons have tactile markings and a high visual contrast.
• All of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The button needs to be pressed constantly when in use.
• Internally the lift has: a separate door to exit and a visual floor indicator.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Standard Toilet(s) (Studio)

• There is/are 1 male toilet(s) located ahead as you enter the Studio.
• There is/are 1 female toilet(s) located ahead as you enter the Studio.
• The type of signage on or near the standard toilet door(s) is written.
• There is not a male standard toilet with a lowered urinal.
• The wash basin tap types in standard toilets are push.
• The lighting levels are good in the male and female standard toilets.

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Parent and Baby Room

• There is a parent and baby room for public use.
• The parent and baby room is located on the right on the stairs between the ground and first floors.
• There is stepped access into the parent and baby room.
• Staff do need to be notified for use of the room.
• There is written text signage on or near the parent and baby room door.
• The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
• The baby change table is not height adjustable.
• The height of the baby change table once extended is 82cm (2ft 8.28in).
• There are disposal facilities in the parent and baby room.
• There is a wash basin in the parent and baby room.
• The height of the wash basin is 76cm.
• The wash basin tap type is twist/turn.
• There is/are not chair(s) in the parent and baby room.
• There is a toilet in the parent and baby room.
• There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
• The lighting levels are good.
• There is a 20cm step in front of the baby change.

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Additional Info

• Staff do not receive disability awareness / equality training.
• Documents are not available in Braille.
• Documents are not available in large print.
• A bowl of water cannot be provided for an assistance dog.
• A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.