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Photo from Chichester District Council

Photo from Chichester District Council


Disabled Access Guide for Goodwood Race Course

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Address:
Goodwood
Chichester
West Sussex
PO18 0PS

Tel: 01243 755022
Fax: 01243 755025

Email: racing@goodwood.com

Web: http://www.goodwood.com

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Location

The venue is situated outside the centre of the town or city.

The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.

Parking

This venue does have its own car park.

The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.

The car park surface is grass/ tarmac.

There is a designated parking area which is 40 metres from the accessible entrance.

There are no marked parking bays.

Outside Access (Sussex Grandstand)

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There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open towards you (pull).

The doors are double width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 152cm (4ft 11in) wide.

Level Change (Sussex Grandstand)

There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.

The ramp or slope is located at the grandstand door.

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

The width of the ramp or slope is 150cm (4ft 11in).

There are steps to access this area/service.

There are 4 steps to the area/service.

The lighting levels at the steps are bright.

The steps are not clearly marked.

The steps are medium.

The steps do have handrails.

The handrails are on both sides.

Outside Access (Sussex Bar)

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open towards you (pull).

The doors are double width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 254cm (8ft 4in) wide.

Level Change (Sussex Bar)

There is not a ramp or slope to access this area/service.

There are steps to access this area/service.

There are 1 steps to the area/service.

The lighting levels at the steps are bright.

The steps are shallow.

The steps do not have handrails.

Inside Access (Sussex Grandstand)

There is level access to the service.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

This venue does play background music.

The lighting levels are low.

There are 3 grandstands: The Sussex, The March and the Charlton.

Other Floors

The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1-2.

There are 15+ steps between floors.

The lighting level is bright.

Lift (Sussex Grandstand)

There is a lift for public use.

The lift is located in the Gordon Enclosure.

The lift is a standard lift.

The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1-2.

The lift is 5m (16ft 4in) from the accessible entrance.

Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.

The dimensions of the lift are 1.11m x 1.41m (3ft 7in x 4ft 7in).

There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.

The lift does have a visual floor indicator.

The lift does not have an audible announcer.

The lighting level in the lift is bright.

The lift does not have Braille markings.

The lift does not have tactile markings.

Adapted Toilet (Sussex Bar)

There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Location of and access to adapted toilets

The adapted toilet is 30m (33yd) from the accessible entrance.

The adapted toilet is located in the toilet lobby.

Features and dimensions of adapted toilets

A key is required for the adapted toilet.

The key is a radar key.

The key can be obtained from the toilet supervisor.

The door opens outwards.

The door is locked by a twist lock.

The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 210cm x 150cm (6ft 10in x 4ft 11in).

There is a coat hook.

The coat hook is not within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.

Position of fixtures in adapted toilets

Wall mounted rails are available.

As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.

There are mirrors in the adapted toilet.

Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.

Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets

There is a disabled toilet loacted next to each enclosure.

Standard Toilet (Sussex Bar)

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Female Toilets

The female toilets are located in the toilet lobby.

The female toilets are 30m (33yd) from the accessible entrance.

Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.

Lighting levels are bright.

Access to Standard Male Toilets

The male toilets are located in the toilet lobby.

The male toilets are 30m (33yd) from the accessible entrance.

Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.

Lighting levels are bright.

Baby Change Facilities

Baby change facilities are located within the standard toilet.

The baby change facilities are located in the Ladies toilet..

Restaurant / Bar (Sussex Bar)

Once inside, there is not level access to the service.

Full table service is not available.

Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.

Food or drinks can be brought to the table.

No tables are permanently fixed.

No chairs are permanently fixed.

The distance between the floor and the lowest dining table is 96cm (3ft 1in) cm.

The type of food served here is fast food and bar snacks.

There are 3 restaurants which have full table service and seating facilities: the Double Trigger Restaurant, the Charlton Hunt Restaurant and the Horse Walk Carvery.

Level Change (Sussex Bar)

There is not a ramp or slope to access this area/service.

There are steps to access this area/service.

There are 1 steps to the area/service.

The lighting levels at the steps are bright.

The steps are clearly marked.

The steps are shallow.

The steps do not have handrails.

There are 3 restaurants which have full table service and seating facilities: the Double Trigger Restaurant, the Charlton Hunt Restaurant and the Horse Walk Carvery.

Additional Information

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Staff do not receive disability awareness training.

A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.

This service cannot be requested.

Plastic cups are available.

Plastic cutlery is available.

Drinking straws are available on request.

Registered assistance dogs are welcome with prior notice. Please phone 0800 0188191 to give notice that you are bringing an assistance dog.

The photo shows the wheelchair user viewing ramps. Staff are trained to take TypeTalk calls.

Comments

Check www.goodwood.co.uk, the press, or ceefax for meeting dates.

Concessions are available.

There is reserved seating for wheelchair users in all stands and wheelchair viewing ramps at the rails.