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Stoke Newington Cricket Club

Hackney Marshes, Mandeville Street, London, E5 0AL

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Overview

  • Stoke Newington Cricket Club is located in East London and plays out of the iconic Hackney Marshes.
  • Facilities available in the venue include: 8 cricket pitches, cricket nets, a social area, toilets and changing rooms.
  • The venue has its own car park, with Blue Badge parking available.
  • The nearest train station is Hackney Central.
  • For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
  • There is step-free level access at the most accessible entrance.
  • Access throughout may include uneven surfaces and manual doors.
  • The following facilities are available: a seat/chair and a water bowl for assistance dogs.
  • Additional facilities/services include: phone charging points.
  • Staff receive the following training: First Aid.
  • There are 2 toilets with adaptations.
  • Toilets with adaptations are located on the left hand side, after entering the building.
  • The male and female step-free toilet facilities are located on the left hand side, after entering the building.
  • Standard changing facilities are located on the right hand side after entering the building, through the fire doors.
  • The shower facilities which have adaptations are located within one of the toilets with adaptations.
  • Standard shower facilities are located within the changing rooms on the right hand side, after entering the building.
  • Parent and baby changing facilities are located within one of the toilets with adaptations.

Parking

  • The car park is located in front of the cricket club.
  • The car park is open air/surface.
  • There are 8 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
  • The Blue Badge bays are signposted and have markings which are faded.
  • There is a marked zone to both sides and rear.
  • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has uneven surfaces.
  • Parking is free for all users.

Entrance

  • This entrance is located at the front of the building.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
  • The doors open by sliding.
  • The width of the opening is 170cm.

Getting Around

  • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
  • Access throughout may include uneven surfaces, manual doors, automatic doors and narrow walkways.
  • There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event .
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • Seating available in the walkways includes: chairs without armrests.

Toilet with Adaptations (Left Hand Transfer)

  • The toilet surveyed is located on the left hand side, after entering the building.
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The width of the door opening is 92cm.
  • The door has a twist lock.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet.
  • The lateral transfer space is 170cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
  • There is a spatula flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a wall mounted soap dispenser and a hand dryer available.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
  • The cubicle has a sanitary bin.
  • Additional features include: a mirror and a baby changing table.

Shower with Adaptations

  • The shower surveyed is located within the toilet with adaptations.
  • The most accessible route to the shower has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The width of the door opening is 92cm.
  • The door has a twist lock.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
  • The shower has an adjustable shower head which can be detached, a flip-down seat and wall-mounted grab rails.
  • The shower seat is 50cm from the floor.
  • The shower controls are twist/turn.
  • There is no emergency alarm for the shower.
  • The facility has a sanitary bin.
  • Additional features include: a mirror and a baby changing table.

Standard Changing Room

  • The changing room surveyed is located on the right hand side, after entering the building.
  • The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access into the changing room.
  • The door opens inwards.
  • The width of the door opening is 90cm.
  • Facilities in the changing room include: a changing table/bench, a chair/stool, a toilet, a wash basin and a wheel-in shower.
  • The wash basin has a push tap.
  • The shower has a fixed shower head.
  • The shower controls are push.
  • Additional features include a mirror, coat hooks and a hand dryer.

Room (Social Space)

  • The width of the opening is 200cm.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables and desks.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Additional facilities/services include: a flashing fire alarm and a wash basin.
  • There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event .

Outdoor Spaces

  • The following is available in this area: sports pitches, sports courts and open countryside.
  • Additional facilities in this area include: cricket nets .
  • Outdoor areas consist of concrete or tarmac, grass and gravel.
  • There are no footpaths.
  • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
  • There are not any seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
  • Sports Ground View
    • The following information is for the cricket ground/pitch.
    • There are no footpaths around the pitch.