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Disabled Access Guide for Mudchute Park and Farm
Pier Street
Isle of Dogs
London
E14 3HP
Tel: 020 7515 5901
Email: info@mudchute.org
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Introduction
Services/facilities within the grounds include an educational centre, a nursery school, a nature trail, stables, a children's playground and a study area.
Opening Times
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Location
The venue is situated outside the centre of the town or city.
This venue is situated in Cubitt Town.
The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.
The nearest mainline Railway Station is Greenwich.
The nearest Docklands Light Railway station is Island Gardens.
Parking
This venue does have its own car park.
The car park is at the front of the venue.
The car park type is open air/surface.
There are 0 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
The car park surface is tarmac.
The patron does not have to cross a road.
The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
Outside Access (Car Park)
There is not level access to the service.
The main doors open (no doors).
The door opening is 75cm (2ft 5in) wide.
Level Change (Car Park)
There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.
The ramp or slope is located directly in front of the gated access.
The ramp or slope is moderate.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
The width of the ramp or slope is 360cm (11ft 9in).
To the right of the entrance is a set of double width gates which can be opened to allow access for wheelchair users.
Outside Access (Pier Street)
There is level access to the service.
The main doors open (no doors).
The door opening is 400cm (13ft 1in) wide.
Outside Access (East Ferry Road)
There is not level access to the service.
The main doors open (no doors).
The door opening is 200cm (6ft 6in) wide.
Level Change (East Ferry Road)
There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.
The ramp or slope is located to the left inside of the entrance.
The ramp or slope is moderate.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
The width of the ramp or slope is 180cm (5ft 10in).
There are steps to access this area/service.
There are 7 steps to the area/service.
The lighting levels at the steps are bright.
The steps are not clearly marked.
The steps do not have handrails.
The ramp is used to bypass the steps.
Reception
The reception desk is 3m (9ft 10in) from the front entrance.
There is level access to reception from the entrance.
The reception desk is medium height.
Lighting levels are bright.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
Inside Access (Courtyard)
There is level access to the service.
This venue does not play background music.
The lighting levels are bright.
Inside Access (Park and Farm)
There is not level access to the service.
Level Change (Park and Farm)
The park and farm are accessed throughout by various easy and moderate slopes.
These slopes are a mixture of tarmac, loose chippings and grass.
Restaurant / Bar (Mudchute Kitchen)
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 68cm (2ft 2in).
There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
Menus are not available in Braille.
Menus are not available in large print.
Menus are clearly written.
Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
The type of food served here is a traditional menu.
The nearest table is 1m from the cafe entrance.
The cafe offers a menu which changes daily and uses home grown produce.
Accessible Toilet
There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to accessible toilets
The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
The accessible toilet is 8m (26ft 2in) from the accessible entrance.
The accessible toilet is located within the courtyard opposite the shop.
Features and dimensions of accessible toilets
This is a unisex toilet.
A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
The door opens outwards.
The door is locked by a locking handle.
The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 155cm x 210cm (5ft 1in x 6ft 10in).
There is a lateral transfer space.
As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
The lateral transfer space is 87cm (2ft 10in).
The tap type is lever.
There is not a functional emergency alarm available.
Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
There is not a coat hook.
Position of fixtures in accessible 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 accessible 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 48cm (1ft 6in).
There is a hand dryer.
The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm.
The hand dryer is 105cm (3ft 5in) high.
There is not a towel dispenser.
There is a toilet roll holder.
The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm.
There is a sink.
The sink is not placed higher than 74cm.
Colour contrast and lighting in accessible toilets
The contrast between the walls and floor is fair.
Lighting levels are bright.
Standard Toilet
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Female Toilets
The female toilets are located on the right of the adapted toilet.
The female toilets are 7m (22ft 11in) 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 on the left of the adapted toilet.
The male toilets are 9m (29ft 6in) 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 not located within the standard toilet.
Additional Information
Plastic cups are available.
Plastic cutlery is available.
Drinking straws are available on request.
