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Portavogie Play Area

Community Centre, New Harbour Road, Portavogie, BT22 1EB

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Overview

Parking

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located off New Harbour Road.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of tarmac.
    • There are 2 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
    • The Blue Badge bays have faded markings.
    • The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 250cm (width) x 490cm (depth).
    • There is a marked zone to one side and the rear.
    • The width of the marked zone is 100cm.
    • The nearest designated bay is 200m from the Play Park.
    • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has slight ramps or slopes.
    • There is no dropped kerb from the designated Blue Badge parking.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The designated Blue Badge parking is located in the upper car park, closer to the Skate Park via the rear path.
      The main parking is located in front of the play park.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop-off point available.

Access Point (Play Park)

  • This access point is located at the front of the play park.
  • The access point is clearly signed.
  • There is step-free level access.
  • There is a single manual gate.
  • The gate opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 95cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a similar gate at the side of the park.

Outdoor Spaces (Play Park)

  • The following is available in this area: a playground with play equipment.
  • Outdoor areas consist of rubber tarmac.
  • There are footpaths throughout.
  • The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
  • There are some seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
  • Playground View
    • There is a fenced play area with an access point under 100cm wide.
    • There is a route around the play equipment which is firm and even, and is at least 150cm wide.
    • The play equipment is within easy reach for seated and standing users and users of different heights.
    • The following play experiences are available: swinging, sliding, rocking, rotating, climbing, viewing, sensory (visual, audible, or tactile) and social play.

Outdoor Spaces

  • The following is available in this area: sports pitches, sports courts and parkland.
  • Outdoor areas consist of concrete or tarmac, grass and artificial grass.
  • There are footpaths in some areas.
  • The majority of the paths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
  • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the path to the upper cap park.
  • There are some seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Access Point (Skate Park)

  • This access point is located at the front of the skate park.
  • The access point is clearly signed.
  • There is step-free access via ramp.
  • The ramp has a steep gradient.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with no handrails.
  • There is a single manual gate.
  • The gate opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 135cm.
  • The gate has a low visual contrast.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Outdoor Spaces (Skate Park)

  • The following is available in this area: a skate park.
  • Outdoor areas consist of concrete or tarmac.
  • There are footpaths throughout.
  • The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the skate ramps.