Access Guide
Overview
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About
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- This is a park.
- The following is available here: formal gardens, a grassed play area, an outdoor gym and parkland.
- There are no toilet facilities.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue shares a car park which has Blue Badge parking available.
- The nearest train station is Beckenham Hill.
- This station has step-free access.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
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Getting Around
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- The following areas have step-free access via slopes: the south and west sides of the park.
- Circulation routes around the site consist of: surfaced footpaths, unsurfaced paths, grassed areas and sand.
- Resting areas are available along circulation routes.
- Some wayfinding signage is provided.
- Map boards are provided.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
Parking
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Car Park
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- The car park is located to the west side of the park.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- The car park surface consists of unsurfaced areas.
- There are 6 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
- The Blue Badge bays are signposted but have no markings.
- The nearest designated bay is 20m from the verges back up to the park.
- The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has step-free level access.
- This route has uneven surfaces.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
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Electric Vehicle Charging Points
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- Electric Vehicle charging points are not available.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
Access Points
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Access Points
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- There are 2 access points to Beckenham Place Park.
- The access points are located to the north and east sides of the park.
- All access points are step-free.
- The approach to the access points may include uneven surfaces.
- All access points are clearly signed.
- The access points include open gaps and single gates.
- All gaps are at least 150cm wide.
- No gates are at least 100cm wide.
- The distance between the boulders at the Old Bromley Road access point is exactly 150cm.
Outdoor Spaces
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About
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- The following is available in this area: a grassed play area, an outdoor gym, parkland, formal gardens and walkways.
- Additional facilities in this area include: a lake.
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Getting Around
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- There are surfaced footpaths throughout.
- Surfaced footpaths consist of: tarmac.
- The majority of the surfaced footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- Some footpaths have sections with potential obstacles such as: uneven surfaces, overgrowing vegetation, bins and signs.
- There are also unsurfaced paths/trails throughout.
- Path or trail surfaces consist of: grass, gravel, uncompacted earth (muddy) and sand.
- The majority of the unsurfaced footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- Some paths/trails have sections with: uneven surfaces, gates, overgrown vegetation, muddy surfaces and bins.
- There is wayfinding signage in this area.
- There are seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via slopes: the south and west sides of the park.
