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Jimmy McIlroy Stand - Lower Tier

Burnley Football Club - Turf Moor, Harry Potts Way, Burnley, BB10 4BX

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Overview

  • Getting In and Around View
    • There is step-free access via a slight slope at the most accessible entrance.
    • The most accessible entrance is the main entrance.
    • The following areas have stepped access: the main spectator seating.
    • There are no doors along circulation routes.
    • Access throughout may include pillars.
  • Getting Help and Assistance View
    • Seating is available.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.

Toilet and Changing Facilities

  • Toilet Facilities View
    • There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
    • The toilet with adaptations is located on the far right side of the Jimmy McIlroy Stand Lower Tier concourse.
    • The toilet with adaptations has a right hand transfer space.
    • Female and male step-free standard toilet facilities are located throughout the Jimmy McIlroy Stand Lower Tier concourse.

Turnstiles

  • Turnstile View
    • This turnstile is located on the east side of the stadium, opposite the car park.
    • The turnstiles are clearly signed.
    • Turnstile 19 was surveyed.
    • Assistance is available at the turnstiles.
    • There is step-free access via a slope.
    • The slope has a slight gradient.
    • There is a fixed ticket reader.
    • The fixed ticket reader height is 120cm from the floor.
    • The width of the turnstile opening is 40cm.
    • The turnstile surveyed can be overcome by using Gate EX3.

Gate EX3

  • Access Point View
    • This access point is located to the right of the Jimmy McIlroy Stand turnstiles.
    • The access point is clearly signed.
    • There is step-free access via a slope.
    • The slope has a slight gradient.
    • There is a double gate at this access point.
    • The gates are permanently held open.
    • The width of the opening is 154cm.
    • The gates have a high colour contrast.

Stand

  • This stand is for home supporters.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the concourse.
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
  • There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
  • There are toilets with adaptations and standard toilets available.
  • There are food and drink counters situated along the concourse.
  • There are not designated spaces for wheelchair users within this stand.
  • Headsets for audio commentary can be used in this stand.
  • Headsets are collected from the ticket office.
  • There is not a deposit charge for the use of headsets.
  • Access to the Main Spectator Seating View
    • There is stepped access to the main spectator seating.
    • There are 7 steps with handrails on both sides.
    • The handrails are not easy to grip.
    • The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
    • The handrails extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the highest step is 16cm.
    • The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.

Food and Drink

  • Food and drink counters are located throughout the Jimmy McIlroy lower tier concourse.
  • The food and drink counters are clearly signed.
  • There is step-free level access to the food and drink counters.
  • The counters are between the recommended heights of 95cm - 110cm.
  • There are no lowered sections at the food and drink counters.
  • Menus are available on a touchscreen.
  • The following are available: self-serve touchscreens, takeaway cups and takeaway cutlery.
  • Assistance is available when ordering food and drink.

Toilet with Adaptations (Jimmy McIlroy Stand - Lower Tier - Right Hand Transfer)

  • Location View
    • The toilet surveyed is located on the far right side of the Jimmy McIlroy concourse.
    • The distance from the turnstiles is 31m.
  • Route View
    • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • Access View
    • There is step-free level access into the facility.
    • There is written text signage on or near the door.
    • The door opens outwards and has a medium colour contrast.
    • The door is easy to open.
    • The width of the opening is 94cm.
    • The door has a locking handle.
    • Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
    • There is a grab rail on the internal door, with a high colour contrast.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • The dimensions of the cubicle are 398cm (width) x 199cm (depth).
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
    • The lateral transfer space is 155cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
    • There is a lever flush for the toilet.
    • The flush is on the transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
    • The horizontal grab rail has a low colour contrast.
    • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
    • The vertical grab rail has a low colour contrast.
    • There is a dropdown grab rail on the transfer side.
    • The dropdown grab rail has a low colour contrast.
    • The toilet seat is 47cm from the floor.
    • The toilet seat has a high colour contrast.
    • The toilet has a padded backrest.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder has a low colour contrast.
    • The toilet roll holder is 96cm from the floor.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
    • The wash basin and tap can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is 73cm from the floor.
    • There is a vertical grab rail on the right side of the wash basin.
    • The wash basin grab rail has a low colour contrast.
    • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The soap dispenser has a low colour contrast.
    • The soap dispenser is 91cm from the floor.
    • There is a wall mounted towel dispenser.
    • The towel dispenser cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The towel dispenser has a high colour contrast.
    • The towel dispenser is 98cm from the floor.
    • There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
    • The hand dryer has a low colour contrast.
    • The hand dryer is 102cm from the floor.
    • There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
    • There is no mirror.
    • There is no shelf.
    • The cubicle has a nappy/incontinence items bin and a sanitary bin.
    • There are multiple coat hooks.
    • The coat hooks are 124cm and 180cm from the floor.
    • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
    • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.