Access Guide
Overview
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About
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- Facilities available in the venue include: a children's play area and a basketball court.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue does not have its own car park.
- There is on-street standard parking.
- The nearest train station is Mirfield.
- The nearest step-free train station is Dewsbury.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline (opens new tab).
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free access via ramp at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have stepped access: access into one of the play equipment areas (11cm step).
- Access throughout may include uneven surfaces.
- There are no toilet facilities.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is seating available.
Parking
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
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On-street Parking
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- On-street standard parking is available.
- On-street standard parking is available in Huddersfield Road.
Access Point (Hurst Lane)
- This access point is located in Hurst Lane.
- The approach to the access point has uneven surfaces.
- The access point is not clearly signed.
- There is step-free access via ramp.
- The ramp has a steep gradient.
- The ramp is over 150cm wide with no handrails.
- The ramp bypasses the steps.
- There are 17 steps with no handrails.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps have tactile markings at the top and bottom.
- The height of the steps is not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 14cm.
- The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
- There is an open gap.
- The width of the opening is 205cm.
- There is step-free access via a very easy slope as you enter.
Outdoor Spaces
- The following is available in this area: a playground with play equipment and a sports court.
- Additional facilities in this area include: exercise equipment.
- Outdoor areas consist of concrete or tarmac, rubber tarmac, wood bark, rubber mulch or rubber bark, grass, gravel and paving slabs.
- There are footpaths throughout.
- The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have stepped access: access into one of the play areas (11cm step).
- There are some seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
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Playground
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- There is a route around the play equipment which is firm and even, but is less than 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: swinging, sliding, rocking, rotating, climbing, balancing, viewing, fitness and social play.
