Disabled Access Guide for Poppleton Community Library

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

This venue is situated in Upper Poppleton.

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

The nearest mainline Railway Station is York.

This venue does have its own car park.

The patron does not have to cross a road.

The car park is 8m from the venue's entrance.

This venue does have its own car park.

There is 1 designated parking bay within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 3.66m x 5.7m (12ft x 18ft 8in).

The nearest designated bay is 10m (11yd) from the main accessible entrance.

The car park surface is tarmac.

The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open both ways.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 98cm (3ft 2in) wide.

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

The ramp or slope is located to the left hand side of the entrance.

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

The width of the ramp or slope is 124cm (4ft ).

There are steps to access this area/service.

There are 7 steps to the area/service.

The lighting levels at the steps are bright.

The steps are medium.

The steps do have handrails.

The handrails are on the left going up.

The ramp is used to bypass the steps.

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.

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.

Staff do receive disability awareness training.

Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.