Access Guide
Access To (Spectator Seating Area - Lower and Upper Level)
- The Scrivens Stand is located on the north-east side of the ground.
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- The most accessible route has stepped access.
- There are 18 steps.
- There are handrails on both sides.
- The handrails are easy to grip.
- The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 17cm.
- The depth of the steps is between 30cm-45cm.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
- This route has uneven surfaces.
Spectator Seating Area (Lower and Upper Level)
- The seating area is not sheltered.
- There is tiered seating in this area.
- Designated spaces for wheelchair users are not available.
- There is no standard seating with step-free level access in this area.
- All rows of seating have stepped access in this area.
- Seating available includes: flip-down seats without armrests.
- This seating area has a dedicated food and drink outlet.
Stairs (Scrivens Stand - Sensory Room)
- The stairs are located on the north-east side of the ground, towards the right end of the Scrivens Stand.
- The lower and upper levels of the stand can be accessed by these stairs.
- There are handrails on both sides.
- The handrails are easy to grip.
- The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 17cm.
- The depth of the steps is between 30cm-45cm.
Room (Scrivens Stand - Sensory Room)
- The room is located on the upper level of the stand.
- The distance from the steps is 15m.
- The most accessible route to the room has stepped access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
- There is written text signage on or near the door.
- There is one step into the room.
- There are no handrails for the step.
- The step is unmarked.
- The height of the step is between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step is 16cm.
- There is a single manual door.
- The door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 70cm.
- The door has a high colour contrast.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Some flooring is patterned.
- The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
- Seating available in this room includes: chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in this room includes: coffee tables.
- None of the tables are fixed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Additional facilities/services include: a play area.
- There may be background noise in this room.
- Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
- There are a number of different sensory facilities, toys and activities available.
- There is stepped access to the viewing area from the room.
Spectator Seating Area (Scrivens Stand - Sensory Room)
- The seating area is partially sheltered.
- There is tiered seating in this area.
- Designated spaces for wheelchair users are not available.
- There is no standard seating with step-free level access in this area.
- All rows of seating have stepped access in this area.
- Seating available includes: flip-down seats with armrests.
- This seating area does not have a dedicated food and drink outlet.