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Beaconsfield

Venue Accessibility Profile

Address Details
Name	Beaconsfield
Address	22 Newport Street
Borough	Lambeth
Town/City	Vauxhall
County	London
Post Code	SE11 6AY View map of this area via Google Maps
Within the congestion charging zone?	Yes
Access summary	Beaconsfield’s Canteen and Arch Galleries are accessible via ramp but we regret that there is no wheelchair access to our Upper Gallery. We are fully equipped with a disabled toilet. Please call in advance for a parking space in the yard - or we're happy to provide any further info or chat through any requirements if you'd like to check before visiting. T: 0207 582 6465 We are a very small and friendly space.
Further Details
Type of venue	Art Gallery
Further keywords	Contemporary Art
General information	www.beaconsfield.ltd.uk
Venue leaflet available	Yes
Accessibility guide available	No
Audio CD available	No
Member of Attitude Music Charter	No

Contact Information
Switchboard/Enquiry Line No	020 7582 6465
Fax	020 7582 6486
Email	info@beaconsfield.ltd.uk
Website	www.beaconsfield.ltd.uk
Getting To
Nearest BR station and approximate distance (metres)	Vauxhall
Nearest tube station and approximate distance (metres)	Vauxhall
Bus information	3 (W.End) 77 (Waterloo) 344 (Liverpool St) 360 (Elephant & Castle)
Parking
On-site parking availability	Yes
Designated disabled bays	Yes. Parking only for disabled visitors.
Number of disabled bays	2
Off site parking?	Spaces may be found on street or in nearby car park. Street parking easier at weekends.
Best place to drop off passengers	Front gate

Main Entrance
Level Access	No
Steps to Main Entrance	3
Handrails	Two side
Door Type	Double
Door Opening	Always Open
More Accessible Alternative Entrance
Level Access	Ramped
Ramp Type	Removable
Door Type	Double
Location of alternative entrance	Ramp can be used on rear entrance to main space. The Arch Gallery is accessed separately and this is at street level.

Access Inside
Venue is all on one level	No
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair accessible screens/areas	Arch Gallery and Lower Gallery.
Wheelchair inaccessible screens/areas	Upper Gallery
Limited Mobility
Staff will assist	Yes
Facilities for Hearing Impaired
Induction loop available	No
Services for Visually Impaired
Magnifiers available for loan	Yes
Magnifiers available for loan	Yes
Magnifiers available for loan	Yes
Miscellaneous information	Staff are happy to help - please do ask.
Information Formats
Large print	Yes - all texts are available in Large Print
Guide Dogs
Are guide dogs welcome?	Yes
Guide dogs can remain with owner	Yes

Refreshments
Availability	Restaurant: Bar: Yes Café: Yes
Location	Lower Space
Accessibility	two / three steps or via wheelchair ramp (removeable)
Can carrying assistance be provided?	Yes
Refreshments service offered	Table service
Movable seating available?	Yes
Menu formats	Braille: Large type: Blackboard: Yes
Other facilities	Small cafe - staff are happy to help
Toilets and Phones
Adapted toilets	Male: Female: Unisex: Yes
Location of toilets	Lower Space
Further details	Lower Space accessible via two/three steps or wheelchair ramp

Events Current and future events taking place at this venue.
ON NOW: Rachel Garfield : The Struggle, Part 1: The Straggle Exhibition 19 April 2012 — 03 June 2012 View full event information...
ON NOW: Rachel Garfield / Stephen Dwoskin: Here There Then Now Exhibition 19 April 2012 — 03 June 2012 View full event information...

ON NOW: Rachel Garfield : The Struggle, Part 1: The Straggle
Exhibition
19 April 2012 — 03 June 2012

ON NOW: Rachel Garfield / Stephen Dwoskin: Here There Then Now
Exhibition
19 April 2012 — 03 June 2012

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