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Royston Park

Midland Road, Royston, S71 4NE

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Overview

Parking (Midland Road Main Entrance Parking)

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located at the main Midland Road entrance.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of tarmac and compacted earth.
    • There are no designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • Clearly presented parking signs are not available.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop-off point available.

Parking (Park View Entrance Parking)

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located just after passing through the Park View entrance.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of grass and compacted earth.
    • There are no designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • Clearly presented parking signs are not available.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop-off point available.

Access Point (Midland Road Main Entrance)

  • This access point is located on Midland Road.
  • The access point is clearly signed.
  • There is step-free level access.
  • There is open access.
  • The width of the opening is 170cm.
  • There is step-free access via ramp as you enter.
  • The ramp has a steep gradient.
  • The ramp is over 150cm wide with a handrail on the right going down.

Access Point (Midland Road - Opposite Royston Methodist Church)

  • This access point is located on Midland Road opposite Royston Methodist Church.
  • The access point is clearly signed.
  • Assistance is not available at the access point.
  • There is step-free level access.
  • There are double manual gates, however one gate is locked or bolted.
  • The gate is permanently held open.
  • The width of the opening is 138cm.
  • The gates have a low visual contrast.
  • There is step-free access via slope as you enter.
  • The slope has a steep gradient.

Access Point (Vicarage Lane)

  • This access point is located at the end of Vicarage Lane.
  • The approach to the access point has uneven surfaces.
  • The access point is clearly signed.
  • Assistance is not available at the access point.
  • There is step-free access via slope.
  • The slope has a slight gradient.
  • There is an open gap.
  • The width of the opening is 98cm.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Access Point (Park Avenue)

  • This access point is located on Park Avenue.
  • The access point is not clearly signed.
  • Assistance is not available at the access point.
  • There is step-free level access.
  • There is open access.
  • The width of the opening is 177cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Access Point (Park View)

  • This access point is located on Park View.
  • The access point is clearly signed.
  • Assistance is not available at the access point.
  • There is step-free level access.
  • There is an open gap.
  • The width of the opening is 136cm.
  • There is step-free access via a very easy slope as you enter.

Outdoor Spaces

  • The following is available in this area: a playground with play equipment, a grassed play area, a sports pitch, a sports court and parkland.
  • Additional facilities in this area include: a skate park and a bowling green.
  • Outdoor areas consist of concrete or tarmac and rubber tarmac.
  • There are footpaths throughout.
  • The majority of the paths are 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 bowling green.
  • The following areas have stepped access: the bandstand.
  • There are seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
  • The paths have gates and narrow gaps.
  • 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 not firm and even, but is over 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: sliding, rocking, climbing and sensory (visual, audible, or tactile).