School Visits Access and Toilets PD
Venue Address
Beany Museum, Canterbury. 01634 848717
Parking Facilities
Good
Average
Disabled Spaces
Number
Extra Width
Surface
Distance from
Entrance
Entrance
Tarmac
Concrete

10 metres from road
Pathways
Building Access
Poor

Yes
No
Gravel
Notes:
Parking in public car park at rear
Notes:
None allocated
Notes:
Open

Tarmac
Turnstile
Raised
Notes:
Concrete
Gravel
Notes:
Stepped

Ramped

Raised
threshold
Doorway
Notes:
Steps at front of building, ramp at
rear.
Overall Assessment
Good alternative access at rear of building
Disabled access toilets/facilities
Number
Access
of toilets NONE
Good
Type of Key
Radar
No PD toilet
Access
Average
Yes
Access
Poor
No
Notes:
On site key
Sliding
Notes:
Door Opening
Inwards
Dimensions of
toilet area/cubicle
Grab bars
Width
Fixed
Pull Down
Other
Notes:
Flooring
Concrete
Tiled
Non Slip
Notes:
Emergency Call
Pull Cord
Push Button
Notes:
Clinical Waste Bin
Yellow Sack
Bin
Static/Fixed
Other
Notes
Rise and fall
Manual
Changing Bed
Outwards
Length
Yes
No
Notes:
Electric
Notes:
Overall Assessment
No disabled toilet facilities are available inside the building, however a public toilet with disabled toilet is
located in the rear public car park.
PD Access Around Site
All sites areas
Yes
accessible
No

Level Site
Yes
No
Notes:
The museum displays are located on the first floor – the ground
floor is the library.
Notes:
NA
Equipment
Provided
Yes
No
Notes:

Overall Assessment
The is no lift in the building and therefore access for a wheelchair is not possible to the museum on the
first floor.
Moving and Handling/School Visits/School Visits Form
July 2003
Hearing Impaired
Yes
No
Is there an induction loop system?

Is there an infra-red system?

Are the signs clear and concise?

Are the signs at an accessible height for children?

Are the signs in simple language?

Are the signs bright and colourful?

Comments:
Visually impaired
Are the walk ways easy to negotiate?
Yes
No

Do the paths cross any hazards?

Do the paths run beside water?

Is there a walkman cassette information system?

Are there Braille signs?

Is there push button audio information?

Is there a sensory garden?
NA
Are there animals that can be petted?
NA
Comments:
Moving and Handling/School Visits/School Visits Form
July 2003