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Extraordinary Golf

Alton Towers Resort, Alton, Staffordshire, ST10 4DB

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Getting Help and Assistance

  • There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
  • There is not a member of staff trained in British Sign Language.
  • There is an assistance dog toilet or toileting area at the venue/nearby.

Outside Access (Extraordinary Golf)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located off the main walkway.
    • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
    • This entrance is signed with 'ENTRANCE'.
    • There is ramped/sloped or stepped access at this entrance.
    • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
    • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
    • The door(s) is/are single width.
    • The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
    • The width of the opening is 115cm.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located off the main walkway.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
    • The handrail(s) is/are on the right going down the ramp.
    • The ramp does not have resting areas.
    • The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
  • Step(s) View
    • The step(s) is/are located off the main walkway.
    • There is/are 5 step(s).
    • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are 14cm.
    • The depth of the step(s) is/are between 30cm and 45cm.
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
    • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides of the step(s).
    • Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
    • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
    • Handrails are easy to grip.
    • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.

Summary

  • Extraordinary Golf is located opposite Alton Towers Hotel - Monorail Station.
  • The nearest accessible toilet is located outside the Alton Towers Hotel - Monorail Station.
  • The nearest standard toilets are located outside the Alton Towers Hotel - Monorail Station.
  • The nearest baby change facilities are located outside the Alton Towers Hotel - Monorail Station.

Approach

  • Approach View
    • The surface of the approach is tarmac.
    • The barriers do not contrast visually with the tarmac.
    • The width of the stone barriers is 90cm wide.
      The height of the stone barriers is 60cm.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • There is a ramp/slope on the approach.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent, has a steep gradient and has no handrails.

Counter

  • Counter View
    • The counter is located just before the entrance.
    • There is ramped/sloped or stepped access to the counter.
    • There is a clear unobstructed route to the counter.
    • There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the counter which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
    • The height of the counter is 90cm.
    • The counter is staffed.
    • The type of flooring in this area is tiles and stone.

East - Holes 1 to 9

  • Holes 1 to 9 are located to the right after you enter.
  • The gate is permanently held open and 114cm wide.
  • The surface of the paths between the holes are block paving,
  • There are some slight and steep slopes located along the paths between the holes.
  • There are some drainage grates on some of the paths.
  • There are wooden bridges in places with panels which are gripped for slippery conditions.
  • There is step-free access onto each hole.
  • There are small lips on the entry and exit to holes 7 and 8.
  • On some of the holes there are slight and steep slopes from tee to pin.
  • The surface of the holes is a smooth artificial grass.
  • There is a steep slope leading from hole 9 to the exit gate.
  • The exit gate opens towards you and is held open.
  • The gate is 110cm wide.

West - Holes 10 to 18

  • Holes 10 to 18 are located ahead as you enter.
  • The gate is permanently held open and 110cm wide.
  • The surface of the paths between the holes are block paving.
  • There are some slight and steep slopes located along the paths between the holes.
  • There are some drainage grates on some of the paths.
  • There are wooden bridges in places with panels which are gripped for slippery conditions.
  • There is step-free access onto each hole.
  • There are small lips on the entry and exit on holes 12 and 13.
  • On some of the holes there are slight and steep slopes from tee to pin.
  • The surface of the majority of holes is a smooth artificial grass.
  • The surface of the 18th hole is tarmac.
  • There is a long slight slope leading up to the exit gate.
  • The exit gate opens towards you and is held open.
  • The gate is 125cm wide.

Exit

  • Exit View
    • This information is for the exit located to the right after exiting holes 10 to 18.
    • The exit area/door is not clearly signed internally.
    • The exit is step-free.
    • The exit door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
    • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this exit.
    • The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
    • The door(s) is/are single width.
    • The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
    • The width of the opening is 110cm.