Access Guide
Introduction
- Related link Lee Valley Golf Course.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/lee-valley-regional-park/access-guides/lee-valley-golf-course
- Related link Lee Valley Athletics Centre.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/lee-valley-regional-park/access-guides/lee-valley-athletics-centre
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Comments
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- The Lee Valley Golf Course is located on the adjacent site and shares some of the site facilities.
- The site is open all year and operates a seasonal charging system.
Location
- The venue is situated outside the centre of the town.
- This venue is situated in Edmonton.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- The nearest mainline station is Ponders End.
- There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Parking
- The site has barrier controlled access for vehicles.
- The site opens at 08:00 and the gates are locked at 22:00.
- Parking is available throughout the site.
Outside Access (Reception & Shop Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open away from you (push).
- The doors are double width.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.
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Second set of doors
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- There is a small raised threshold in the doorway.
Level Change (Reception & Shop Entrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located to the left and right when facing the entrance.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
- The ramp does have handrails.
Reception
- The desk is 1m (3ft 3in) from the reception and shop entrance.
- There is level access to reception from the entrance.
- The reception desk is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
- The desk does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
- The desk is generally staffed.
- The lighting levels are bright.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is not a bell to attract attention.
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the desk.
Inside Access (Reception & Shop)
- There is level access to the service.
- This venue does not play background music.
- The lighting levels are bright.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
Dishwashing Area & Laundry Room
- There is a dish washing area and laundry room available next to the standard toilets.
- There is not level access to the dish washing and laundry area.
- There is 1 shallow step within the doorway.
- There is level access once inside.
Inside Access (Campsite)
- There is level access to the service.
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Comments
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- There is a road running through the camp site.
- The roads have varying easy and moderate slopes.
- There are pathways throughout the camp site.
- The pathways have varying easy and moderate slopes.
- The path surfaces vary between concrete and loose chippings.
Outside Access (Wooden Pods)
- This information is for the entrance located to the front of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open towards you (pull).
- The doors are single width.
- The door(s) is / are light.
- The door opening is 76cm (2ft 6in) wide.
Level Change (Wooden Pods)
- There is a / are step(s) to access this area / service.
- The step(s) is / are located in front of the entrance.
- There is / are 3 step(s) to the area / service.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is / are medium.
- The steps do not have handrails.
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Comments
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- The two berth pods have 3 steps in front of the entrance and the four berths have 1 step in front of the entrance.
Inside Access (Wooden Pods)
- There is level access to the service.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
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Location and Access
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- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- The accessible toilet is 32m (34yd 2ft) from the reception and shop entrance.
- The accessible toilet is located in the toilet block.
- There is level access to the accessible toilet.
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Features and Dimensions
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- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is locked by a twist lock.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 85cm (2ft 9in).
- The door weight is light.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 170cm x 190cm (5ft 7in x 6ft 3in).
- Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the accessible toilet.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
- The lateral transfer space is 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is not a flush on the transfer side.
- The tap type is lever.
- There is not a mixer tap.
- There is an emergency alarm in the cubicle.
- The emergency alarm is fully functional.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is a coat hook.
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Position of Fixtures
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- Wall mounted rails are available.
- As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on the right.
- There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- There are mirrors.
- Mirrors are not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 45cm (1ft 6in).
- There is not a hand dryer.
- There is a towel dispenser.
- The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The towel dispenser is 120cm (3ft 11in) high.
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The toilet roll holder is 105cm (3ft 5in) high.
- There is a sink.
- The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The sink is placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
- The height of the sink is 76cm (2ft 6in).
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Colour Contrast and Lighting
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- There is a low colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
- The contrast between the external door and wall is poor.
- The contrast between the grab rails and wall is poor.
- There is a poor colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is poor.
- The lighting levels are bright.
Accessible Shower
- Accessible shower facilities are available.
- The showers are located within the accessible toilet.
- The facilities available in the accessible shower are an adjustable shower head, handrails and a flip down seat.
- The height of the seat is 50cm (1ft 8in).
- There is level access to the services from the shower facilities.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are available.
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Access to Standard Female Toilet(s)
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- The female toilets are located in the toilet block.
- The female toilets are 40m (43yd 2ft) from the reception and shop entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female toilet.
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Access to Standard Male Toilet(s)
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- The male toilets are located in the toilet block.
- The male toilets are 30m (32yd 2ft) from the reception and shop entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the male toilet.
- Lighting levels are bright.
Level Change (Standard Toilets)
- There is a / are step(s) to access this area / service.
- The step(s) is / are located in front of the standard toilet entrances.
- There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
- The step(s) is / are shallow.
Standard Shower
- There are standard level access shower facilities available.
- The showers are located in the toilet block.
- There is not level access to the services from the shower facilities.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
- Staff are Text Relay aware.
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Comments
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- There is a children's play area available.