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Merchant Adventurers' Hall

Merchant Adventurers' Hall

Merchant Adventurers' Hall

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Fossgate, York, YO1 9XD, United Kingdom | 01904 654818 | Website

The Great Hall has a wooden floor with a slight slope, caused by the contracting of the timbers. There is a moveable ramp which provides access to the upper part of the floor, known as the High Dais.

The Reception Area includes the Merchants' Coffee House. It is all on one level and is fully accessible with free standing chairs.

The Reception Area includes the Admissions desk and the Hall's gift shop. There is clear space at the front of the admissions desk and it is 85cm from the floor. The Reception Area is all on one level and is fully accessible.

The Undercroft and Chapel are spread across the ground floor and are fully accessible. There is a ramp to an emergency exit should a fire alarm be triggered.

The ante rooms on the 1st floor lead from the lift to the Great Hall. There is a narrow doorway leading via a wooden ramp from the 2nd Ante Room to the 1st Ante Room.

The accessible toilet is on the ground floor.

The lift is a platform lift, it is 180cm wide. The maximum weight is 300kg. It can take one wheelchair user and one other person or 2 people.

There are 2 steps down into the Reception area from Piccadilly.

There is a ramp made of stone flags which is 112cm wide to the entrance of the Hall. The entrance can also be accessed down 3 steps. The door will open automatically and can be opened by pressing the grey button on the red sign to the right of the door.

The accessible entrance is via Fossgate. There are signs attached on either side of a red door. The entrance is down a passageway it is 118cm wide at its narrowest point. Light levels are slightly darker in this area.

The Merchant Adventurers' Hall viewed from Piccadilly.

The Great Hall has a wooden floor with a slight slope, caused by the contracting of the timbers. There is a moveable ramp which provides access to the upper part of the floor, known as the High Dais.

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The Great Hall has a wooden floor with a slight slope, caused by the contracting of the timbers. There is a moveable ramp which provides access to the upper part of the floor, known as the High Dais.

The Reception Area includes the Merchants' Coffee House. It is all on one level and is fully accessible with free standing chairs.

The Reception Area includes the Admissions desk and the Hall's gift shop. There is clear space at the front of the admissions desk and it is 85cm from the floor. The Reception Area is all on one level and is fully accessible.

The Undercroft and Chapel are spread across the ground floor and are fully accessible. There is a ramp to an emergency exit should a fire alarm be triggered.

The ante rooms on the 1st floor lead from the lift to the Great Hall. There is a narrow doorway leading via a wooden ramp from the 2nd Ante Room to the 1st Ante Room.

The accessible toilet is on the ground floor.

The lift is a platform lift, it is 180cm wide. The maximum weight is 300kg. It can take one wheelchair user and one other person or 2 people.

There are 2 steps down into the Reception area from Piccadilly.

There is a ramp made of stone flags which is 112cm wide to the entrance of the Hall. The entrance can also be accessed down 3 steps. The door will open automatically and can be opened by pressing the grey button on the red sign to the right of the door.

The accessible entrance is via Fossgate. There are signs attached on either side of a red door. The entrance is down a passageway it is 118cm wide at its narrowest point. Light levels are slightly darker in this area.

The Merchant Adventurers' Hall viewed from Piccadilly.

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