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Disabled Access Guide for Grovelands Park
The Bourne
Southgate
London
N14 6RA
Tel: 020 8379 1000
Fax: 020 8379 3785
Email: parksbusinessunit@enfield.gov.uk
Web: http://www.enfield.gov.uk
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Introduction
Services/facilities within the grounds include a 9 hole pitch and putt, putting green, fishing lake, playground, bowling green, basketball court, soccer pitches and tennis courts.
This venue opens at 08:00 Monday - Saturday and 08:30 on Sundays.
The park closes at dusk.
Location
The venue is situated outside the centre of the town.
This venue is situated in Southgate.
The venue is on a road with a steep gradient.
The nearest mainline Railway Station is Winchmore Hill.
There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
The nearest underground station is Southgate.
Parking
This venue does not have its own car park.
There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
The name of the car park is Bourne Hill public car park.
The car park is located on Bourne Hill.
On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
Clearly signed and/or standard on street marked bays are not available.
There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
This information is for the entrance located on Bourne Hill.
There is level access to the service.
The main doors open away from you (push).
The doors are single width.
The doors are heavy.
The door opening is 128cm (4ft 2in) wide.
There is a steep slope directly inside this entrance.
Outside Access (Alternative Entrance)
This information is for the entrance located on Broadgate.
There is level access to the service.
The main doors open away from you (push).
The doors are double width.
The doors are heavy.
The door opening is 310cm (10ft 2in) wide.
There is a steep slope directly inside this entrance.
Inside Access
Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.
This venue consists of easy/moderate/steep sloping paths.
Restaurant / Bar
The following information is for the cafe.
Once inside, there is 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.
There is not a lowered section at the service counter.
There is not ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
No tables are permanently fixed.
No chairs are permanently fixed.
All chairs have armrests.
The nearest table is 5m (16ft 4in) from the cafe entrance.
The distance between the floor and the lowest dining table is 64cm (2ft 1in) cm.
The distance between the floor and the highest dining table is 64cm (2ft 1in) cm.
Menus are hand held.
Menus are not available in Braille.
Menus are not available in large print.
Picture menus are not available.
Menus are clearly written.
Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
The type of food served here is hot and cold snacks.
There is an outdoor patio area with seating.
Adapted Toilet
There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to adapted toilets
The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
There is Braille signage on or near the toilet door.
There is tactile signage on or near the toilet door.
There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
The adapted toilet is 20m (22yd) from the cafe entrance.
The adapted toilet is located to the rear of the cafe.
There is not level access to the adapted toilet.
Features and dimensions of adapted toilets
This is a unisex toilet.
A key is required for the adapted toilet.
The key is a radar key.
The door opens outwards.
The width of the adapted toilet door is 86cm (2ft 9in).
The door is heavy.
The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 142cm x 218cm (4ft 7in x 7ft 1in).
Floor manoeuvring space is not clear in the adapted toilet.
There is a lateral transfer space.
As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
The lateral transfer space is 77cm (2ft 6in).
There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
There is a flush on the transfer side.
The tap type is lever.
There is a mixer tap.
There is a functional emergency alarm available.
It is not a push button style of alarm.
Disposal facilities are not available in the cubicle.
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 is a shelf within the adapted toilet.
The shelf is not higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
There are mirrors in the adapted toilet.
Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm (1ft 6in).
There is a hand dryer.
The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm.
The hand dryer is 104cm (3ft 4in) high.
There is not a towel dispenser.
There is a toilet roll holder.
The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm.
The toilet roll holder is 117cm (3ft 10in) high.
There is a sink.
The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
The sink is not placed higher than 74cm.
Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets
The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
The contrast between the grab rails and wall is good.
The contrast between the drop down rails and wall is good.
The contrast between the walls and floor is fair.
Lighting levels are medium.
Level Change (Adapted Toilet)
There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.
The ramp or slope is located leading directly to the toilet door.
The ramp or slope is moderate.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.
Standard Toilet
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Female Toilets
The female toilets are located to the rear of the cafe.
The female toilets are 35m (38yd) from the cafe entrance.
Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female toilet.
Lighting levels are low.
Access to Standard Male Toilets
The male toilets are located to the rear of the cafe.
The male toilets are 17m (18yd) from the cafe entrance.
Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.
Lighting levels are low.
Baby Change Facilities
Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
The baby change facilities are located within the male and female standard toilets.
The height of the baby change table once extended is 88cm (2ft 10in).
The photograph shows inside the male toilet and the baby change unit.
Level Change (Standard Female Toilet)
There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.
The ramp or slope is located directly to the toilet door.
The ramp or slope is moderate.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
The width of the ramp or slope is 94cm (3ft 1in).
Additional Information
Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.
Children are welcomed at the venue.
