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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the building include gardens and the glasshouse.
• Services / facilities within the grounds include public toilets.
• Related link The Friends of Barnhill Rock Garden.
• Http://www.barnhillrockgarden.org.uk

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Location

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

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Opening Times (Public Toilets - Summer)

• Monday 08:00 - 18:00.
• Tuesday 08:00 - 18:00.
• Wednesday 08:00 - 18:00.
• Thursday 08:00 - 18:00.
• Friday 08:00 - 18:00.
• Saturday 08:00 - 18:00.
• Sunday 08:00 - 18:00.

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Opening Times (Public Toilets - Winter)

• Monday 08:00 - 15:00.
• Tuesday 08:00 - 15:00.
• Wednesday 08:00 - 15:00.
• Thursday 08:00 - 15:00.
• Friday 08:00 - 15:00.
• Saturday 08:00 - 15:00.
• Sunday 08:00 - 15:00.

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Parking

• The venue does not have its own car park.

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• Public Car Parks View
  • There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
  • The name of the car park is The Esplanade Car Park.
  • The car park is located across from the park.
• On Street Blue Badge Parking View
  • On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
• On Street Standard Parking View
  • Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are not available.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop off point.
• Comments View
  • There are car parks at either end of the gardens.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located along the pavement on Esplanade.
• There is level access into the venue.
• There are no doors at this entrance.

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• Comments View
  • The grass park can be accessed all the way along the pavement.

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Outside Access (Glass House Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the front of the glasshouse.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main door(s) open away from you (push).
• The doors are single width.
• The door(s) is / are permanently held open.
• The door opening is 107cm (3ft 6in) wide.

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• Second set of doors View
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The door(s) open by sliding.
  • The doors are double width.
  • The door(s) is / are light.
  • The door opening is 108cm (3ft 7in) wide.
  • There is a small raised threshold in the doorway.

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Level Change (Glass House Entrance)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located leading up to the glasshouse.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.
• There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.

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Outside Access (Glass House - Accessible Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the rear of the glasshouse.
• There is level access into the venue.
• The main door(s) open away from you (push).
• The doors are single width.
• The door(s) is / are permanently held open.
• The door opening is 113cm (3ft 8in) wide.

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• Second set of doors View
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The door(s) open by sliding.
  • The doors are double width.
  • The door(s) is / are light.
  • The door opening is 110cm (3ft 7in) wide.

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Inside Access (Glass House)

• There is level access to the service.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• This venue does not play background music.
• Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.

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• Comments View
  • Geddess Glasshouse closes at 15:30 from October to March.

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Parks and Gardens

• The park or garden does have footpaths.
• The path(s) has a / have compact earth and loose wood chippings surface(s).
• The majority of the path(s) is / are wide enough for wheelchair users.
• There are bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

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• Comments View
  • The gardens have a grass surface throughout.
  • The tarmac Esplanade pavement runs along the length of the gardens.

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Level Change (Rear Garden)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located leading up to and around some of the rear gardens.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.
• The ramp does not have handrails.
• There is a / are step(s) to access this area / service.
• The step(s) is / are located leading up to some gardens and water features.
• There is / are 8 step(s) to the area / service.
• There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
• The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
• The step(s) is / are deep.
• The steps do not have handrails.
• The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).

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Toilet with Adaptations

• There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • The accessible toilet is located to the right of the gardens near the further Esplanade car park.
  • There is level access to the 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 door opens outwards.
  • The door is locked by a locking handle.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 90cm (2ft 11in).
  • The door weight is heavy.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 154cm x 195cm (5ft 1in x 6ft 5in).
  • 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 90cm (2ft 11in).
  • 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 in the cubicle.
  • The emergency alarm is not fully functional.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
  • There is not a coat hook.
• Position of Fixtures View
  • Wall mounted rails are available.
  • As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on the left.
  • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
  • There are not mirrors.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The hand dryer is 105cm (3ft 5in) high.
  • 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 sink.
  • The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The sink is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
  • There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
  • The contrast between the grab rails and wall is poor.
  • There is a poor colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is fair.
  • The lighting levels are bright.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilets are available.
• Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
  • The female toilets are located to the right of the toilet block.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.
• Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
  • The male toilets are located to the left of the toilet block.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.
  • Lighting levels are medium.

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Additional Info

• The park is unstaffed.
• The photograph shows the level paved access to the toilet block from the Esplanade.