Accessibility

Buxton Methodist Church is committed to making our premises accessible to all.

Please find below accessibility information.

If you have any questions about accessibility at our church, please get in touch.

If you have any suggestions for improving accessibility at our church, please get in touch.

Physical Impairment

Wheelchair Access

Most of the building is wheelchair accessible. The areas not accessible include the church gallery, church offices and the Upper Room.

In 2018, new ramps and railings were installed at the front entrance to enable wheelchair users to enter the church with fellow members of the congregation.

If you’re not sure which door to use when hiring a room, see the information on our Contact page here.

Walking Aids

In 2025, we installed railings in the church hall, to aid those walking onto the stage.

Toilets & Changing

Accessible Toilets

We have accessible toilets in the porch area at the back of the church hall and one adjacent to the Main Hall / kitchen area.

Changing Facilities

Baby changing facilities are available.

Sensory Impairment

Hearing Impairment

For the hard of hearing, there is an induction loop system in the church, Main Hall and Lower Room.

Visual Impairment

During our services, we use a screen for the projection of the words of most of the hymns and prayers. Large print hymn books are available at the back of church.

Guide dogs are welcome in the church.

Wi-Fi

For those using electronic devices, we have free Wi-Fi throughout the building (available subject to terms of use).

See the noticeboards for the Wi-Fi password.

Travel & Parking

Travel

Our church is located on Eagle Parade by Buxton’s Market Place.

See information about travelling to our church on our Contact page here.

For more information about travel to Buxton, please see the Visit Buxton website here.

Parking

There are a few parking spaces available on the church forecourt, subject to permission and availability. Please park considerately.

There are disabled parking spaces on the Market Place car park opposite the church. Find out more on the High Peak Borough Council website here.

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Visiting Buxton

If you would like to see more accessibility information for Buxton, please see the ‘Accessible Buxton’ page on the Visit Buxton website here.