Access Guide
Public Toilets
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Location and Access to Toilets
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- These facilities are located in a toilet block with separate access for each toilet.
- The toilet block is located to the right of the entrance to the walled garden.
- The type of toilet facilities located here are; accessible toilet(s) and female and male standard toilets.
- There is ramped/sloped or stepped access to the accessible toilet facilities.
- There is ramped/sloped or stepped access to the standard toilet(s).
- The access to toilets is via; manual door(s).
- There is not a charge for use of the toilet(s).
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Parking
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- The venue has a car park.
- On site Blue Badge parking is available.
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Additional Information
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- The toilets are staffed.
- Assistance is provided by the café or garden volunteers.
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Access To (Toilet Block)
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope passes the café and patio area and leads to the toilet block (photographs 1-5).
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
- The ramp/slope passes the café and patio area and leads to the toilet block (photographs 1-5).
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Stairs
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- The are 3 steps at the walled garden entrance.
There are a further set of 3 steps to the right leading to the toilet block. - There are 6 steps .
- The height of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 12cm.
- The going of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
- The steps are not clearly marked.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The are 3 steps at the walled garden entrance.
Accessible Toilet(s)
- There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.
- The accessible toilet surveyed is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- This accessible toilet is located in the walled garden toilet block.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 103m (112yd 1ft) from the from the walled garden entrance via the slope/ramped pathway.
- There is ramped/sloped or stepped access to the accessible toilet.
- This is a shared toilet.
- A key is required for the accessible toilet.
- The key is a radar key.
- The key can be obtained from from the cafe.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is heavy.
- The door is locked by a locking handle.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 84cm (2ft 9in).
- The door does not have a horizontal grab rail.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 176cm x 200cm (5ft 9in x 6ft 7in).
- The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- The toilet has a non-slip floor.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
- The lateral transfer space is 109cm (3ft 7in).
- The transfer space is obstructed by a domestic waste bin and a fold-down baby change table.
- There is a flush on the transfer side.
- There is a spatula type lever flush.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is an emergency alarm.
- There is a push button alarm in the toilet.
- There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
- Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
- There is a/are female sanitary, non-infectious waste and waste paper pedal bin disposal units.
- There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
- There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
- As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
- There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
- There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
- There is not a mirror.
- The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
- The toilet has a cistern.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm (1ft 7in).
- 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 can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
- There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- Taps have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
- There is a soap dispenser.
- The soap dispenser can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the soap dispenser is 103cm.
- There is a towel dispenser.
- The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The height of the towel dispenser is 113cm (3ft 8in).
- There is not a hand dryer.
- The contrast between the external door and wall is fair.
- The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
- The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
- The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
- The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- The lighting levels are good.
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Baby Changing Facilities
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- Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
- The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
- The baby change table is not height adjustable.
- The height of the baby change table once extended is 91cm (2ft 12in).
Access To (Accessible Toilet)
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located on the pathway in front of the entrance to the accessible toilet.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Toilet Facilities
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- The female and male toilets are located in the walled garden toilet block.
- There is stepped access to the toilet(s).
- The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 58m from the walled garden entrance via the stepped access.
- The visual contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is medium.
- 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 86cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is push.
- Lighting levels are good.
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Baby Changing Facilities
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- Baby change facilities are available in both the female and male toilets.
- There is a flip down baby change table available.
- The height of the baby change table is 78cm.
Access To (Male Standard Toilet)
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Stairs
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- There is a step in the doorway to access the male standard 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).
Access To (Female Standard Toilets)
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Stairs
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- The steps are in front of the female standard toilets.
- There are 2 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).
