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Camden Centre

Venue Accessibility Profile

Address Details
Name	Camden Centre
Address	Town Hall (entrance Bidborough Street)
Borough	Camden
Town/City	London
Post Code	WC1H 9JE View map of this area via Google Maps
Within the congestion charging zone?	Yes
Access summary	Good access for wheelchair users. Some services and facilities for hearing impaired people. Few services or facilities for visually impaired people.
Further Details
Type of venue	Music, Conference, Meetings, Private Functions, Theatre
Further keywords	Music, Community, Performances, Shows
General information	This is a community hall part of Camden Town Hall hosting a very diverse range of events. The layout of the hall and the services can vary depending on the event and promoter.
Venue leaflet available	Yes
Accessible meeting room available	No
Accessible performance space available	Yes

Contact Information
Box Office No.	0207 974 5633
Fax	020 7974 6433
Email	camdencentre@camden.gov.uk
Website	www.camden.gov.uk/camdencentre
Getting To
Nearest BR station and approximate distance (metres)	Kings Cross, Euston 100m/400m
Nearest tube station and approximate distance (metres)	King's Cross St. Pancras 100m
Parking
On-site parking availability	No
Designated disabled bays	Yes
Number of disabled bays	2
Off site parking?	The designated parking is in Bidborough Street. The area is a residential one with single yellow lines.
Taxi services	Taxi rank in Kings Cross Station.

Main Entrance
Ramp Length	Medium
Ramp Gradient	Regulatory
Ramp Type	Fixed
Steps to Main Entrance	2
Handrails	One Side
Door Type	Double
Door Opening	Outward
Further Entrance Notes	There is another entrance only used for late night events in Euston Road. One step up to double doors opening out. On entry there are 6 steps up to the hall.

Access Inside
Number of steps between each floor	17 steps down to toilets. 7 steps with a stair lift up to small hall.
Are the steps highlighted?	Yes
Are there any handrails?	Two side
Floors served by lift	A stair lift gives access to the stage and back stage area, and to small hall.
Type(s) of lift	Stair
Location of accessible fire exits and refuges	Emergency egress through Bidborough Street entrance.
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair accessible screens/areas	Most areas
Wheelchair inaccessible screens/areas	Non-accessible areas are the balconies.
Wheelchair and Scooter Users
Floor surfaces	Wood
Facilities for Hearing Impaired
Induction loop available	Yes
Locations of induction loops / infra red systems	Loop system in the main hall. One can be arranged for the small hall - on demand only.
Details of Captioned/Subtitled/Signed screenings	Sign language interpreters can be used, depending on the event.
Services for Visually Impaired
Information Formats
Braille	No
Large print	No
Tape	No
Guidance	No
Guide Dogs
Are guide dogs welcome?	Yes
Guide dogs can remain with owner	Yes
Restrictions	No

Refreshments
Availability	Restaurant: Bar: Café:
Location	Small Hall. No permanent facility in the main hall.
Movable seating available?	Yes
Toilets and Phones
Adapted toilets	Male: Female: Unisex: Yes
Location of toilets	Next to the entrance to the small hall.
Public telephone available	Yes
Public telephone accepts...	Cash or Cards
Location of public telephones	Next to the entrance to the small hall.
Use of private phone available if necessary	Yes
Seating, Concessions and Activities
Seating bookable	Yes
Reserved seats	Yes

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