Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include a park with a children's play area and outdoor gym equipment.
Opening Times
- The venue is open 24hrs.
Location
- There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Manors.
- The nearest Metro Station is Byker / Jesmond / Manors.
Parking
- The venue does not have its own car park.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
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On Street Blue Badge Parking
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- On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
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On Street Standard Parking
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- Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are available.
- The dimensions of the standard marked parking bays are 215cm x 500cm (7ft 1in x 16ft 5in).
- Standard marked parking bays are located on Warwick Street.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Access Point (Warwick Street)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located on Warwick Street.
- There is not an information board/map at this access point.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
- There is an open gap for access past a barrier.
- The width of the gap is 94cm.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
Access Point (Newington Road)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located on Newington Road.
- There is not an information board/map at this access point.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
- There is no gate at this access point.
- There are bollards at this access point.
- The minimum width between the bollards is 144cm. There is an additional access point on Newington Road to the right of this, which has a steep slope as shown in photographs 5 and 6.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located immediately beyond the access point.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
Parks and Gardens
- The park or garden does have footpaths.
- The path(s) has a / have tarmac surface(s).
- The majority of the path(s) is / are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There are slight and steep slopes on the paths.
- There are some bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
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Comments
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- The main footpath is even with some slight slopes.
- There are additional footpaths running off the main path which are uneven, and some have steep slopes, as shown in photographs 5, 6, 7 and 8.
- The steep slopes can be avoided by sticking to the main path.
Children's Play Area
- The children's play area is located to the left hand side of the park as you enter via the Newington Road access point.
- There is a slight slope on the path leading to the left hand side of the park.
- The children's play area is approximately 120m from the Newington Road entrance.
- There is a gate to enter the children's play area.
- The gate opens away from you (push).
- The gate is heavy.
- The gate is spring loaded.
- The clear width of the gate is 101cm.
- There is a range of children's play equipment.
- The surface surrounding the equipment is foam rubber matting.
- Bench seating is available.
- The seating does not have armrests.
Outdoor Gym
- There is outdoor gym equipment close to the path running parallel to Warwick Street.
- It is approximately 60m from the Newington Road access point.
- The surface surrounding the gym equipment is tarmac.
- The grass has to be crossed to reach the equipment.
- There are upper body and lower body machines available.
Accessible Toilet
- Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are not available.