Access Guide
Overview
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free level access at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- Access throughout may include doors permanently held open.
Toilet and Changing Facilities
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Toilet Facilities
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- There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
- The toilet with adaptations is located along the corridor on the left side of the centre.
- The toilet with adaptations has a right hand transfer space.
- The male and female step-free toilet facilities are located along the corridor on the left side of the centre.
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Changing Places and Changing Facilities
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- Standard changing facilities are located at the end of the corridor on the left side of the centre.
- Parent and baby changing facilities are located within the toilet with adaptations.
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Washroom and Shower Facilities
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- Standard shower facilities are located within the standard changing rooms.
Entrance (Bristol Cricket Centre Entrance)
- This entrance is located at the rear of the Bristol Pavilion building.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 126cm.
- There are double manual doors at this entrance, however one door is locked.
- The door opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 75cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 115cm.
- The minimum width between the bollards is 210cm.
Getting Around
- There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
- Access throughout may include doors permanently held open.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
- There is no (or very little) background noise.
- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
- Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
- The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
- Seating available in the walkways includes: chairs with armrests.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
- Lighting levels are adjustable in some areas.
Area (Batting Lanes)
- The Batting Lanes are located at the end of the corridor on the left side of the centre.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
- There is a single manual door with a low visual contrast.
- The door opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 86cm.
- Facilities available in this area include: cricket batting lanes.
- There is step-free level access throughout the area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- The flooring is shiny.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests and benches.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
Toilet with Adaptations (Bristol Cricket Centre - Right Hand Transfer)
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Access
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- The toilet surveyed is located along the corridor on the left side of the centre.
- The distance from the Bristol Cricket Centre entrance is 20m.
- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access and doors permanently held open.
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 88cm.
- The door has a lever twist lock.
- Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
- There is not a grab rail on the internal door.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 145cm (width) x 290cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
- The lateral transfer space is 75cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a low visual contrast.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
- The vertical grab rail has a low visual contrast.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown rail has a low visual contrast.
- The toilet seat is 45cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
- The toilet has a padded backrest.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a low visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 113cm from the floor.
- The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 74cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rail is on the right as you face the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rail has a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a low visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 100cm from the floor.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
- The hand dryer has a low visual contrast.
- The hand dryer is 108cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm but it was tied up at the time of the survey.
- There is a mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a waste bin and a sanitary bin.
- There are no coat hooks.
- The height of the baby change facility when in use is 84cm.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Standard Changing Room
- The changing room surveyed is located at the end of the corridor on the left side of the centre.
- The distance from the Bristol Cricket Centre entrance is 20m.
- The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access and doors permanently held open.
- There is step-free level access into the changing room.
- The door opens inwards and has a medium visual contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 88cm.
- Internally the door has a medium visual contrast.
- Facilities in the changing room include: a changing table/bench and a chair/stool.
- Additional features include coat hooks.
- There is a fixed height shower head.
- The shower controls are push.
- There is no shower seat.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
- There is stepped access to the showers.
