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Chandos Recreation Ground

Camrose Avenue, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 6JD

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Introduction

  • Services / facilities within the grounds include football pitches, cricket pitches, basketball court, children's play area and allotments.
  • Related linkhttps://www.harrow.gov.uk/environment-parks/chandos-recreation-ground.
  • Comments View
    • Chandos recreation ground is a wide-open space with a range of sports and play facilities available to the public, most of which are completely free to use.

Location

  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest National Rail station is Harrow & Wealdstone.
  • The nearest underground station is Canons Park.
  • Comments View
    • Chandos recreation ground is in Edgware with entrances from Camrose avenue, Merlin crescent and Methuen road.

Opening Times

  • The venue is open 24hrs.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located on Camrose Avenue.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
    • The car park surface is tarmac.
    • There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
    • The dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
    • The maximum height is 210cm (6ft 11in).
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.

Access Point (Camrose Avenue)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located off Camrose Avenue.
    • There is an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
    • There is a gate which opens away from you (push).
    • The gate is permanently held open.
    • The width of the gap is 102cm.
    • There are bollards at this access point.
    • There are Bollards past the Access Points. The bollards on the right side have a width of 135cm and left side bollards have a width of 145cm.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located just beyond the Access Point.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
    • There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.

Access Point (Methuen Road)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located off Methuen Road, opposite Methuen Close.
    • There is an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is step-free access at this access point.
    • There is a gate which opens away from you (push).
    • The gate is permanently held open.
    • The width of the gap is 153cm.
    • There is a small lip at the threshold of the Access point.

Access Point (Merlin Crescent)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located off Merlin Crescent.
    • There is an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
    • There is a gate which opens towards you (pull).
    • The gate is permanently held open.
    • There are bollards at this access point.
    • There is a gap of 143cm between the gate and bollard.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located beyond the Access point.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
    • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.

Children’s Playground Area

  • There are several gates to access the Children’s Playground Area. All the gates open towards you and may be difficult to open. Some of the floors are tarmac some are grass. The gates have a width of 102cm.
  • The area is mostly covered by loose wood chippings, tarmac and grass.
  • There are a number of small attractions in this playground for children.

Gym

  • There is a gate, which opens towards you, to access the Gym Area. The gate has a width of 102cm and may be difficult to open.
  • The area is mostly covered by compacted gravel and tarmac.
  • There are a number of facilities offered here for a proactive workout session especially for beginners with their easy to use equipment.

Parks and Gardens

  • The park or garden does have footpaths.
  • The path(s) has a / have compact earth and tarmac surface(s).
  • The majority of the path(s) is / are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There are slight slopes on the paths.
  • There are bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • There are not accessible toilet facilities within this venue.

Standard Toilet(s)