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Central Park

Rawdon Road, Haworth, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD22 8RA

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Opening Times (Central Park)

  • The venue is open 24hrs.

Opening Times (Central Park Toilets)

  • Monday 11:00 - 16:30.
  • Tuesday 11:00 - 16:30.
  • Wednesday 11:00 - 16:30.
  • Thursday 11:00 - 16:30.
  • Friday 11:00 - 16:30.
  • Saturday 11:00 - 16:30.
  • Sunday 11:00 - 16:30.

Location

  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest National Rail station is Howarth.

Parking

  • The venue does not have its own car park.

Outside Access (Rawdon Road Entrance)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located in Rawden Road.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
    • There are no doors at this entrance.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of and beyond the entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
  • Comments View
    • The width of the whole entrance is 422cm.
    • There is a bollard at this entrance.
    • The bollard reduces the entrance width to 211cm.

Outside Access (Butt Lane Entrance)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located in Butt Lane.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
    • There are no doors at this entrance.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
  • Comments View
    • The width of the entrance is 410cm.
    • The road at this entrance is cobbled and is uneven.

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 steep and slight slopes on the paths.
  • There are bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
  • Comments View
    • In general the pathways are well maintained but there are some areas with uneven surfaces due to wear to the tarmac.

Children's Play Area

  • The children's play area is located to the centre left of the park as you enter via the Rawdon Road entrance.
  • The play area is approximately 90m from the Rawdon Road entrance.
  • There is a wide range of play equipment including swing's, roundabouts and climbing frames.
  • There are some steep ramps to access the play area.
  • There are tarmac pathways throughout the play area.
  • The play equipment is surrounded by soft foam matting.
  • There are benches with armrests within the play area.

Accessible Toilet

  • Accessible toilet facilities are available.
  • Location and Access View
    • The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
    • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
    • This accessible toilet is approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the Rawdon Road entrance.
    • This accessible toilet is located in the park attendant's office building, to the left as you enter the park via the Rawdon Road entrance.
    • There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
  • Features and Dimensions View
    • This is a unisex toilet.
    • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
    • The key is a radar key.
    • The key can be obtained from the park attendant.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door is locked by a locking handle.
    • The width of the accessible toilet door is 87cm (2ft 10in).
    • The door is heavy.
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 240cm x 180cm (7ft 10in x 5ft 11in).
    • There is sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
    • The lateral transfer space is 110cm (3ft 7in).
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • There is a flush on the transfer side.
    • The tap type is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap.
    • There is an emergency alarm.
    • The emergency pull cord alarm is not fully functional.
    • The alarm was out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from floor) when surveyed.
    • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
    • There is a/are open waste paper bin and sanitary disposal units.
    • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
  • Position of Fixtures View
    • Wall-mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
    • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
    • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
    • There is a mirror.
    • Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 45cm (1ft 6in).
    • There is a hand dryer.
    • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is not a towel dispenser.
    • 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).
  • Colour Contrast and Lighting View
    • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is poor.
    • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is poor.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
    • The lighting levels are medium.

Standard Toilet(s)

  • Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
    • Standard toilet facilities are available.
  • Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
    • The female toilet facilities that were surveyed are located in the park attendant's office building, to the left as you enter the park via the Rawdon Road entrance.
    • The female toilet(s) is/are approximately 12m (13yd 4in) from the Rawdon Road entrance.
    • Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet(s).
    • Lighting levels are medium.
  • Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
    • The male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located in the park attendant's office building, to the left as you enter the park via the Rawdon Road entrance.
    • The male toilet(s) is/are approximately 9m (9yd 2ft) from the Rawdon Road entrance.
    • Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet(s).
    • Lighting levels are medium.
  • Baby Change Facilities View
    • Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
    • Baby change facilities are located in the baby change room to the left of the accessible toilet cubicle.
    • The height of the baby change table once extended is 85cm (2ft 9in).
  • Comments View
    • There is a turnstyle to enter both the female and male standard toilet area.
    • The width of the turnstyle is 56cm.

Baby Change Room

  • The baby change room is located in the park attendant's office building, to the left of the accessible toilet.
  • The height of the baby change is 85cm.
  • There is not level access to the baby change room.
  • There is a sink in the baby change room.
  • There are seats in the baby change room.
  • There is a seat with armrests.

Level Change (Accessible Toilet, Standard Toilets, and Baby Change Room)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located leading to the toilet block.
  • The ramp/slope gradient is steep.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • The ramp does have handrails.
  • The handrails are on both sides.
  • The width of the ramp/slope is 141cm (4ft 8in).