Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the grounds include an athletics track and football ground.
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Comments
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- The venue is used by AFC Yorkshire Junior Football Club, Wombwell Sporting Athletics Club, South Yorkshire Kart Club and Wombwell Model Car Club.
Opening Times
- Opening times for the venue vary according to bookings/events taking place.
Location
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Wombwell.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located at the front of the venue.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is / are uneven surfaces.
- The car park surface is loose chippings.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Gate Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the venue.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The width of the door opening is 600cm.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located leading from the gates.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
Level Change (Janette Thomlins Suite and Players Changing Rooms)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located leading to the main access path for the Janet Thomlins Suite and the players changing rooms.
- The ramp/slope gradient is steep.
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located leading to the main access path for the Janet Thomlins Suite and the players changing rooms.
- There is/are 1 step(s) to the area/service.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
Outside Access (Janette Thomlins Suite Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located the left of the venue.
- There is ramped/sloped and stepped access at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The width of the door opening is 100cm.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 74cm.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located leading from the car park to the entrance.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- The ramp/slope does not bypass the step(s).
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
- There is/are 2 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 15cm.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
Inside Access (Janette Thomlins Suite)
- There is level access to the service(s).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does play background music.
- Music is played throughout this area.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
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Comments
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- There are various table games and a computer games station in this area.
Eating and Drinking (Janette Thomlins Suite)
- The following information is for the bar.
- The bar does serve food.
- Full table service is not available.
- Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
- Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
- There is not a lowered section at the counter.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs have armrests.
- The nearest table is approximately 3m (3yd 10in) from the entrance.
- The standard height for tables is 72cm.
- Plastic / takeaway cups are available.
- Plastic / takeaway cutlery is available.
- Drinking straws are available.
- Children are welcomed in the bar area.
- Menus are wall only.
- Menus are not available in Braille.
- Menus are not available in large print.
- Picture menus are not available.
- Menus are clearly written.
- The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.
Sports Ground
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Non-Segregated Seating
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- Home and Away wheelchair users do not have separate seating areas.
- Wheelchair users do not have a designated accessible seating area.
- Accessible toilets are not available.
- There is not an audio description service.
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Comments
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- The stand has concrete seating (photograph 3).
- The surface leading to the stand from the car park is uneven (photograph 4).
Level Change (Supporters Stand)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located going onto the stand.
- There is/are 1 step(s) to the area/service.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are deep (18cm+).
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up the step(s).
Outside Access (Changing Room Entrance / Players Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located to the right of the Janette Tomlins Suite.
- There is ramped/sloped and stepped access at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The width of the door opening is 75cm.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located leading from the pitch to the entrance.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- The width of the ramp/slope is 110cm (3ft 7in).
- The ramp/slope does not bypass the step(s).
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located leading to the entrance.
- There is/are 6 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 12cm.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
Standard Changing Room (Players Changing Rooms)
- There is a/are standard changing room(s) available.
- The standard changing room(s) is/are approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the changing room entrance.
- The standard changing room(s) is/are approximately 6m (6yd 1ft) from the sports ground.
- The standard changing room(s) surveyed is/are located to the rear of the bar area.
- There is not level access to the standard changing room(s).
- Shower facilities are available within the changing room(s).
- There is not level access to the shower facilities.
- The shower cubicle(s) / area is / are accessed via a deep step.
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Comments
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- There are separate home and away changing rooms in this area.
Accessible Toilet
- There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s)
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- The female and male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located through a door on the left hand side after you enter from the Janette Thomlins Suite.
- The female and male toilets are approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the Janette Thomlins Suite outside entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilets.
- Lighting levels in the female and male toilets are moderate to good.
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Comments
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- There are further standard toilets in the players standard changing rooms.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
- An assistance dog toilet area can be provided onsite.
- The assistance dog toilet area is located on the grassy areas at the rear of the venue.