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Colquhoun Park

Station Road, Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, G61 4AN

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Overview

Opening Times

  • The venue is open 24hrs.

Parking

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located off Station Road.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of loose chippings and tarmac.
    • There are no designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
    • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has slight ramps or slopes and uneven surfaces.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • Parking is free for all users.
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Points View
    • There are no electric vehicle charging points designated for Blue Badge holders.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop-off point available.

Access Point

  • This access point is located off the car park.
  • The approach to the access point has uneven surfaces.
  • The access point is not clearly signed.
  • There is step-free access via a very easy slope.
  • The width of the opening is 120cm.
  • There is step-free access via a very easy slope as you enter.
  • There are narrow entry points to the sports pitches from the main path through the park. The widest of these is 60cm near the car park, with others down to 40cm. There are slopes before and after some near the upper pitches, with steps at one near the path around the Froggy pond. There are wider gates for vehicular access, although these were locked at the time of survey in July 2025. There are bollards to be aware of at an access point to the main path near Connon Avenue.

Outdoor Spaces

  • The following is available in this area: parkland and sports pitches.
  • Additional facilities in this area include: the Froggy nature pond .
  • Outdoor areas consist of concrete or tarmac and grass.
  • There are footpaths in some areas.
  • The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the upper pitches and grass embankments which act as flood protection.
  • There are some seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Outdoor Spaces (Play Park)

  • The following is available in this area: a playground with play equipment.
  • Outdoor areas consist of grass and concrete or tarmac.
  • There are footpaths throughout.
  • The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
  • There are seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
  • Playground View
    • There is a fenced play area with an access point over 100cm wide.
    • There is a route around the play equipment which is firm and even, and is at least 150cm wide.
    • The play equipment is within easy reach for seated and standing users and users of different heights.
    • The following play experiences are available: climbing, social play, swinging, balancing, sliding, rocking and rotating.