Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the grounds include a children's playground, community and wildlife gardens, and tennis courts
There is also a multi-use games area featuring a Third Generation (3G) synthetic surface (artificial grass) consisting of three elements; synthetic turf, sand infill and rubber infill.
Sprig Ludens Forest School Nursery "The Hut" is also located in the park grounds.
Location
- There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Streatham Common.
- The nearest underground station is Tooting Bec.
Opening Times
- The venue has seasonal opening times.
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Comments
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- The park is open from 07:30 to 15 minutes before sunset.
Parking
- The venue does not have its own car park.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
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On Street Blue Badge Parking
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- On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
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Comments
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- There is unrestricted standard on-street parking on surrounding roads.
Access Point (Abercairn Road)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located off Abercairn Road.
- There is not 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 115cm.
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Comments
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- There is a further access point off Abercairn Road, opposite Larbert Drive.
- There is a gate which opens away from you (push).
- The gate is permanently held open.
- The width of the gap is 143cm.
Access Point (Lonesome Way Lower)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located off Lonesome Way, near the junction with Grove Road.
- There is not 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 gate has a sliding bolt lock.
Access Point (Lonesome Way Upper)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located towards the top end of Lonesome Way.
- There is an information board/map at this access point.
- There is step-free access at this access point.
- There is a kissing gate at this access point.
- The gate is difficult to open.
- The gate has a sliding bolt lock.
- The width of the gap is 62cm.
- There are bollards at this access point.
Access Point (Bennetts Close)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located to the right of 204 Bennetts Close.
- There is not 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 gate has a sliding bolt lock.
- The width of the gap is 113cm.
- There is uneven ground at both sides of the access point.
Parks and Gardens
- The park or garden does have footpaths.
- The path(s) has a / have 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 some bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
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Comments
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- Some paths may be inaccessible after periods of rain due to flooding.
Access Point (Multi-use Games Area)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located at points along the walkway opposite the children's playground.
- There is step-free access at this access point.
- There is a gate which opens towards you (pull).
- The gate is easy to open.
- The gate has a sliding bolt lock.
- The width of the gap is 124cm.
- There are 2 similar access points along the pathway opposite the children's playground. There is a third access point to the rear of the multi-use games area, within the tarmac court area.
Multi-use Games Area
- The multi-use games area (MUGA) is an enclosed space with high fencing.
- The games area surface is set to artificial grass, and is marked with lines for ball sports such as football.
Access Point (Tarmac Court)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located to the rear of the park, near the multi-use games area.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
- There is no gate at this access point.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located to the right facing the entrance.
- 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.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
Access Point (Children's Playground)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located towards the top of the park from the Abercairn Road entrance.
- There is not 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 easy to open.
- The gate has a sliding bolt lock.
- The width of the gap is 95cm.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located after the access point.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
Children's Playground
- The play area is generally set to grass, with rubberised surfaces at the play equipment.
- The play equipment includes climbing frames, swings, and slides.
- There is some bench seating and a picnic table available.
Access Point (Tennis Courts)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located near the Lonesome Way Lower access point.
- There is not 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 difficult to open.
- The gate has a keypad lock.
- The width of the gap is 86cm.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located in front of the access point.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The width of the ramp/slope is 99cm (3ft 3in).
Tennis Courts
- The tennis courts are within an enclosed space with high fencing.
- The court surface is set to brightly painted tarmac with lines marking tennis courts.
Toilet with Adaptations
- Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are not available.