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Newmillardam Public Toilets

Newmillardam, Hill Road, Newmillardam, West Yorkshire, WF2 7QD

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Public Toilets (Wakefield Council)

  • Location and Access to Toilets View
    • These facilities are located within a toilet block.
    • The toilet block is located in Newmillerdam Country Park Car Park.
    • The type of toilet facilities located here are; shared standard toilet(s) and accessible toilet(s).
    • There is ramped/sloped access to the accessible toilet facilities.
    • There is ramped/sloped access to the standard toilets.
    • There is a charge for use of the toilets (unless you have a RADAR key).
  • Parking View
    • The toilet block is located within a public car park.
    • On site Blue Badge parking is available.
    • The Bluer Badge bay is not clearly marked.
  • Additional Information View
    • The toilets are not staffed.

Access To (Accessible Toilet Standard Shared Toilets)

  • Ramp/Slope View
    • There is a ramp/slope leading from the car park to the toilets (photograph 1) The ramp/slope leading from the car park is slight There is a second ramp/slope in front of the accessible toilet door (photograph 2) Details below are for the second ramp/slope in front of the accessible toilet door.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
    • The width of the ramp/slope is 110cm (3ft 7in).
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • There is an/are accessible toilet(s) available.
  • This accessible toilet is located in the toilet block in Newmillerdam Country Park car park.
  • There is ramped/sloped access into the accessible toilet.
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
  • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
  • The key is a radar key.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the external door and wall.
  • The door opens inwards.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The door is locked by a sliding bolt.
  • The width of the accessible toilet opening is 84cm.
  • There is a medium visual contrast between the internal door and wall.
  • The door does not have a horizontal grab rail.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 310cm x 304cm (10ft 2in x 9ft 12in).
  • The accessible toilet does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
  • The lateral transfer space is 250cm (8ft 2in).
  • The transfer space is obstructed by a sanitary bin and a waste disposal bin.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • There is not a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is a lever flush.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
  • 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 a high visual contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
  • There is a/are nappy/incontinence items bin and sanitary disposal units.
  • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
  • There is a mirror.
  • The mirror is placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • Additional Fixtures View
    • The toilet has a backrest.
    • There is a lid attached to the toilet seat.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 52cm (1ft 8in).
    • There is a medium visual contrast between the toilet seat and pan.
    • 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 high visual contrast between the toilet roll holder and the wall.
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin and tap(s) 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.
    • There is a high visual contrast between the wash basin wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
    • The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.
    • There is not a wall fixed soap dispenser.
    • There is no soap available.
    • There is not a towel dispenser.
    • There is a hand dryer.
    • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is a high visual contrast between the hand dryer and the wall.
  • Baby Changing Facilities View
    • Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
    • There is a flip down baby change table available.
    • The height of the baby change table is 90cm.
  • Comments View
    • If you do not have a RADAR key, the accessible toilet can be accessed for a charge.
    • The height of the coin slot is 124cm (photograph 2).

Standard Toilet(s) (Shared Standard Toilets)

  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
  • Toilet Facilities View
    • The shared toilet is located in Newmillerdam Country Park car park.
    • There is ramped/sloped access to the toilet(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 84cm.
    • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
    • Lighting levels are moderate to good.