Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the grounds include a boating lake, tree trail, trim trail, children’s play area, paddling pool and public toilets.
Location
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Basingstoke.
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Comments
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- St. Mary's Church bus stop is served by Stagecoach route 17.
Opening Times
- Monday 10:00 - 00:00.
- Tuesday 10:00 - 00:00.
- Wednesday 10:00 - 00:00.
- Thursday 10:00 - 00:00.
- Friday 10:00 - 00:00.
- Saturday 10:00 - 00:00.
- Sunday 10:00 - 00:00.
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 type is open air/surface.
- There is/are 1 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 260cm x 440cm (8ft 6in x 14ft 5in).
- 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 dropped kerbs.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
- The dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
- The maximum height is 200cm (6ft 7in).
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Level Change (Parks and Gardens)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located as you come up to the lake.
- The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located as you come up to the lake.
- There is/are 4 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).
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 slopes on the paths.
- There are bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
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Comments
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- There is a slope overcoming 4 steps down to the lake.
Access Point (The Rushes)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located off of The Rushes road.
- 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 113cm.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located after the squeeze gap.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
Access Point (Eastrop Way 1)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located off of Eastrop way.
- There is not an information board/map at this access point.
- There is step-free access at this access point.
- There is an open gap for access.
- The width of the gap is 150cm.
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Ramp/Slope
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- There is a slope with a very easy incline.
Access Point (Churchill Way)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located off of Churchill Way.
- There is an information board/map at this access point.
- There is step-free access at this access point.
- There is no gate at this access point.
- There are bollards at this access point.
Access Point (Basing View)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located off of Basing View Road.
- There is ramped/sloped and stepped access at this access point.
- There is no gate at this access point.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located opposite the lake, to the right.
- There is/are 15+ 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 21cm.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
- 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.
Access Point (Eastrop Way 2)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located off of Eastrop Way.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
- There is no gate at this access point.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
Level Change (Toilet Block)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp/slope gradient is steep.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- The ramp does have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
- The width of the ramp/slope is 136cm (4ft 6in).
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located to the right as you face the entrance.
- There is/are 3 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 a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
Toilet with Adaptations (Left Hand Transfer - Toilet Block)
- Accessible toilet facilities are available.
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Location and Access
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- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is located in the toilet block, next to the boating lake.
- There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
- Left Hand Transfer - Toilet Block
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Features and Dimensions
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- This is a shared toilet.
- A key is required for the accessible toilet.
- The key is a radar key.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is locked by a lever twist.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 85cm (2ft 9in).
- The door is easy to open.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 205cm x 245cm (6ft 9in x 8ft).
- There is sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
- The lateral transfer space is 160cm (5ft 3in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
- The tap type is sensor.
- There is a mixer tap.
- There is not an emergency alarm.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is a/are sanitary disposal units.
- There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
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Position of Fixtures
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- Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
- As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
- There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- There is not a mirror.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 45cm (1ft 6in).
- There is a hand dryer.
- The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The height of the toilet roll holder is 110cm (3ft 7in).
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
- The height of the wash basin is 91cm (2ft 12in).
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Colour Contrast and Lighting
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- There is a high colour contrast between the external door and wall.
- There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
- There is a low colour contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
- There is a low colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- There is a high colour contrast between the walls and floor.
- The lighting levels are good.
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Comments
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- The accessible toilet is closed on weekends between 1 October and 31 March.
Standard Toilet(s) (Toilet Block)
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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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- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female and male toilets.
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Access to Standard Shared Toilet(s)
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- The shared toilets that were surveyed are located in the toilet block next to the boating lake.
- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the shared toilet(s).
- Toilet Block
- Lighting levels in the shared toilets are good.
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Comments
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- There are 2 standard shared toilets in separate facilities within the toilet block.