Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the grounds include Valence House Museum, Valence House Visitor Centre, a basketball court and playground.
- Related link Valence House Musuem.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-borough-of-barking-dagenham/access-guides/valence-house-museum
- Related link Valence House Visitor Centre.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-borough-of-barking-dagenham/access-guides/valence-house-visitor-centre
Location
- The venue is situated within the centre of the town.
- This venue is situated in Dagenham.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest mainline station is Chadwell Heath.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- The car park is in the middle of the park off Becontree Avenue.
- There are 2 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 420cm x 540cm (13ft 9in x 17ft 9in).
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- The patron does not have to cross a road.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Access from Becontree Avenue)
- This information is for the entrance located on Becontree Avenue.
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 98cm (3ft 3in) wide.
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Comments
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- The pedestrian access at this entrance was locked at the time of survey.
- However, the vehicular entrance was open and this can be used to access the park.
Outside Access (Access from Margery Road)
- This information is for the entrance located on Margery Road.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open towards you (pull).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 70cm (2ft 4in) wide.
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Comments
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- There are a set of double gates 460cm wide located next to this gate.
- The double gates were locked at time of the survey.
Level Change (Access from Margery Road)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
Inside Access
- There is not level access to the service.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
Level Change (Pathway)
- There are easy slopes located throughout the park on the main pathway.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There are visitor toilets available within the Valence House Visitor Centre which is located within the park next to the main car park.
- Please see the Valence House Visitor Centre guide for details.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are not available.
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Baby Change Facilities
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- Baby change facilities are not located within the venue.