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Jubilee Cycleway

Queen's Promenade, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 9SJ

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Location

  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest National Rail station is Layton.
  • There is a tram stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The name of the nearest tram stop is Bispham.

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Parking

  • The venue does not have its own car park.

Outside Access (Queens Promenade Bispham)

  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • Queens Promenade Bispham
  • There are no doors at this entrance.
  • The width of the door opening is 188cm (6ft 2in).

Level Change (Queens Promenade Bispham)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located next to the tram crossing.
  • The ramp/slope is moderate.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • Comments View
    • There are access points onto the cycleway at: North Pier, Gym Square, Uncle Toms Cabin, Bispham, Norbreck, Little Bispham & Anchorsholme.

Outside Access (Gynn Square)

  • This information is for the entrance located on Gynn Square.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • There are no doors at this entrance.
  • The width of the door opening is 440cm (14ft 5in).

Level Change (Gynn Square)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp or slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.
  • The ramp/slope is easy.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • The ramp does not have handrails.

Cycleway

  • The cycleway runs from Jubilee Garndens at Gynn Square to Bispham.
  • The cycleway is aproximately 1 mile in length.
  • The pathway along the route is tarmac.
  • There are several easy, moderate and steep slopes along the route.
  • There are benches along the route.
  • Some of the benches have a shelter.
  • The route takes in a lot of the Illuminations.
  • The path is wider than 150cm all the way along.
  • The width of the the path varies along the route.
  • There are viewing points with binoculars along the route.

Accessible Toilet

  • Accessible toilet facilities are available.
  • Location and Access View
    • The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
    • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
    • This accessible toilet is located in the toilet block, next to the stop.
    • There is level access to this accessible toilet.
  • Features and Dimensions View
    • This is a unisex 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 twist lock.
    • The width of the accessible toilet door is 90cm (2ft 11in).
    • The door is light.
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 145cm x 230cm (4ft 9in x 7ft 7in).
    • There is not 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 right.
    • The lateral transfer space is 80cm (2ft 7in).
    • 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 not available in the cubicle.
    • There is a/are coat hook(s).
  • Position of Fixtures View
    • Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
    • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on the left.
    • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
    • There is a mirror.
    • Mirrors are not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 44cm (1ft 5in).
    • 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 a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • 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 80cm (2ft 7in).
  • Colour Contrast and Lighting View
    • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is fair.
    • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is fair.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
    • The lighting levels are medium.

Standard Toilet(s)

Additional Info

  • A bowl of water cannot be provided for an assistance dog.
  • An assistance dog toilet area can be provided onsite.
  • The assistance dog toilet area is located on the grass areas along the cycleway.