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Grove House Gardens

76 High Street North, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1NF

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Introduction

Location

  • The venue is situated within the centre of the town.
  • This venue is situated in Dunstable.
  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
  • The nearest mainline station is Leagrave.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is not free for all users.
    • Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
    • The car park is located to the left and rear of the building.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders can be booked in advance.
    • There is/are 2 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 320cm x 500cm (10ft 6in x 16ft 5in).
    • The car park surface is tarmac.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • Blue Badge holders must obtain a parking permit from Grove House.
    • Permits are only granted for visitors to Grove House on business and not gardens visitors.

Access Point (Main Entrance)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located on High Street North, at the front of the venue.
    • There is an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
    • There is a gate which opens away from you (push).
    • The gate is permanently held open.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.

Access Point (Court Drive)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located on Court Drive, at the rear of the Venue.
    • 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.
    • The bollards are 132cm apart with a height of 92cm and have a high contrast.

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.

Children's Play Area

  • The children's play area is located within the park, situated opposite Asda on Court Drive.
  • There is step-free access to the playground.
  • There is a concrete path leading to and throughout the playground.
  • Access into the playground is via one of three similar single gates.
  • The gates open towards you (pull) and are 98cm wide.
  • There is step-free access throughout the playground.
  • The surface of the flooring at each piece of equipment is rubber safety matting.
  • There is bench seating and a picnic table within the park.

Level Change (Performance Area)

  • There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
  • The ramp or slope is located leading to the performance area.
  • The ramp or slope is permanent.
  • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
  • There are steps to access this area / service.
  • The steps are located leading to the Performance Area.
  • There is / are 4 step(s) to the area / service.
  • Lighting levels at the steps are medium.
  • The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
  • The steps are medium.
  • Comments View
    • The ramp overcomes the steps.
    • This information relates to the open gardens area and not the building.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.

Standard Toilet(s)