Chesterfield Soroptomists at Chesterfield Tourist Information CentreChesterfield Soroptomists at Chesterfield Tourist Information Centre

Part of the 2010 Chesterfield Tourist Information Centre exhibition programme.

The Chesterfield Soroptimist International club identifies the needs of its community, then establishes specific projects to address these needs. A range of events are held all of which can be found on http://soroptimist-gbi.co.uk/chesterfield-and-district/future-events-2/


View key to symbolskeyCredit cards accepted (no fee) Gift shop Facilities for groups French signs/guides Disabled access German signs/guides Spanish signs/guides Welcome Host Children welcomeDisabled accessFacilities for hearing impairedFacilities for visually impairedSmoking not allowed

Prices


Free entry

Event details

Dates and Times
Dates Times
Thu 9 - Tue 28 Sep 2010 09:00 to 17:30
   
Chesterfield Tourist Information Centre
 
 

Contact

Chesterfield Tourist Information Centre
Tel: 01246 345777/8
View the Chesterfield Soroptomists websitewww.visitchesterfield.info
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Venue

Chesterfield Tourist Information Centre

Rykneld Square, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1SB

View the Chesterfield Tourist Information Centre websitewww.visitchesterfield.info

53.235728,-1.425078See location on Multimap

Map reference: SK 384711


The Tourist Information Centre is a round, black building next to the 'Crooked Spire' and has no car parking spaces of its own. These directions are to the nearest car parks.

From North/South
Leave M1 at junction 29 and follow A617 to Chesterfield (approx 4 miles). At roundabout select middle lane and take 2nd exit. At next roundabout select middle lane and take 2nd exit (Lordsmill Street). Select left hand lane and take first left (Beetwell Street). Multi-storey car park on right.

For surface car parks select middle lane at 2nd roundabout and take 2nd exit (Lordsmill Street). Keep in right lane and go straight on through traffic lights and round back of 'Crooked Spire' Church. Select right hand lane and go straight on at 1st and 2nd set of traffic lights, approaching large roundabout with car park in middle (Holywell Cross). Keep to right hand lane and turn right into car park.

From East
Follow A617 to junction with M1 motorway, then follow route from North/South.

From West
Follow A619 to Chesterfield. At traffic light controlled roundabout (B&Q) select middle lane and take 3rd exit. Keep in left lane and, at traffic lights, go straight on. At next roundabout select left lane and take 1st exit (Lordsmill Street), then follow route from North/South.

Parking : with charge

Accessible by Public Transport : Chesterfield station

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Also at this venue

Chesterfield Tourist Information CentreChesterfield Tourist Information Centre
Chesterfield Tourist Information & Gift ShopChesterfield Tourist Information & Gift Shop

Events at this venue

Select event title for details
date event
Thu 30 Sep 2010 - Tue 19 Oct 2010 Chesterfield Photographic Society Exhibition
Thu 21 Oct 2010 - Tue 9 Nov 2010 Chesterfield Festival Exhibition

Self-assessed accessibility details

Entrance

  • Entrance is well lit
  • Automatic door at the main entrance

Public Areas

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
  • From the entrance to reception / ticket area
  • To the gift shop
  • Good contrast between the floor and walls
  • Contrast markings on clear surfaces such as glass doors
  • Visitor information available in large print (14pt and over)
  • Visitor information available in audio format
  • Hearing loop installed in public areas

Food

  • Children's menu

General

  • Hearing loop system
  • Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
  • Clear signage
  • Effective lighting for visually impaired visitors
  • Good colour/tonal contrast for visually impaired visitors
  • Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
  • Displays at suitable height for wheelchair users / children
  • Audible alarm system
  • Visual alarm system

Notes

  • Some displays are too high for children or wheelchair users to use comfortably but staff assistance is always available.