Fashion Museum – Accessibility

Image: symbol for accessibility for wheelchair users

We welcome visitors with special needs. Fashion Museum access statement 2013

The building is accessible to wheelchair users. There is level access to the ground floor Assembly Rooms and a specially adapted toilet for disabled visitors. A wheelchair is available for use.

There is a lift from the ground floor to the Fashion Museum on the lower ground floor. In addition, there is a ramp to the Fashion Museum and an emergency exit ramp. There is also a specially adapted toilet on the ground floor for disabled visitors in the Fashion Museum.

The nearest disabled car parking spaces to the Assembly Rooms are :
1 either side of Bennett St where it joins Lansdown Rd (approx 100/150m away)
1 on Alfred St opposite the Assembly Rooms Pub (approx 80m)

Image: symbol for accessibility with hearing impairments

A "T" switch attachment for the audio guide is available to visitors with hearing difficulties. Alternatively, we can provide a copy of the audio tour text (with reading torch) to read during your visit.

Image: a wheelchair user using the audioguide during a visit to the Ball Room