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Hope Park Public Toilets

Hope Park, Hope Park Crescent, The Meadows, Edinburgh, EH8 9NA

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Public Toilets

  • Location and Access to Toilets View
    • These facilities are located within a toilet block.
    • The toilet block is located off North Meadow Walk/Hope Park Cresent.
    • The toilet(s) is/are located in a pedestrianised area.
    • The type of toilet facilities located here are; female and male standard toilets and accessible toilet(s).
    • There is ramped/sloped access to the accessible toilet facilities.
    • There is ramped/sloped access to the female standard toilets.
    • There is stepped access to the male standard toilets.
    • There is not a charge for use of the toilet(s).
  • Parking View
    • There is no parking available.
  • Additional Information View
    • The toilets are not staffed.

Access To (Accessible and Female Toilets)

  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope leads up to the female and accessible toilets.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
    • The width of the ramp/slope is 118cm (3ft 10in).
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.

Accessible Toilet(s)

  • There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.
  • The accessible toilet surveyed is for the sole use of disabled people.
  • This accessible toilet is located within the female toilets.
  • There is ramped/sloped access to the accessible toilet.
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
  • The key is a radar key.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • Comments View
    • The accessible toilet was not surveyed at this time due to it's location within the female toilet,.

Access To (Male Toilets)

  • Stairs View
    • The step is in the doorway of the male toilets.
    • There are 1 steps .
    • The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
    • The steps are not clearly marked.
    • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).

Standard Toilet(s)

  • Toilet Facilities View
    • The male toilet is located at the side of the building.
    • There is stepped access to the toilet(s).
    • There is a high colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s).
    • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
    • An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
    • The height of the wash basin(s) is 83cm.
    • The wash basin(s) tap type is push.
    • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
    • There is 1 medium height step without handrails to access the urinals. The step is not clearly marked.
  • Toilet Facilities 2 View
    • The female toilet is located at the opposite side of the block to the male toilets.
    • There is ramped/sloped access to the toilet(s).
    • The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is high.
    • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.