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Deptford Park

Evelyn Street, Lewisham, SE8 5BJ

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Overview

  • About View
    • This is a park.
    • The following is available here: an outdoor gym, parkland and a playground.
    • There are no toilet facilities.
  • Parking and Public Transport View
  • Getting Around View
    • The following areas have step-free access via slopes: some areas to the west side of the park.
    • Circulation routes around the site consist of: surfaced footpaths and grassed areas.
    • Resting areas are available along circulation routes.
    • Wayfinding signage is not provided.
    • Map boards are provided.
  • Getting Help and Assistance View
    • There is not a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
    • There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.

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Access Points

  • Access Points View
    • There are 5 access points to Deptford Park.
    • The access points are located on all sides of the park.
    • All access points are step-free.
    • The approach to the access points may include uneven surfaces.
    • Some access points are clearly signed.
    • The access points include double gates and single gates.
    • All gates are at least 100cm wide.

Outdoor Spaces

  • About View
    • The following is available in this area: a playground, an outdoor gym, parkland and walkways.
  • Getting Around View
    • There are surfaced footpaths throughout.
    • Surfaced footpaths consist of: concrete and tarmac.
    • The majority of the surfaced footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
    • Some footpaths have sections with potential obstacles such as: uneven surfaces.
    • There are also unsurfaced paths/trails in some areas.
    • Path or trail surfaces consist of: grass and compact earth.
    • The majority of the unsurfaced footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
    • There is no 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: some areas to the west side of the park.
  • Playground View
    • The playground is accessed via a gate.
    • The width of the opening is 110cm.
    • The play equipment is within easy reach for seated and standing users and users of different heights.
    • The following play experiences are available: swinging, sliding, climbing, balancing and social play (e.g. water or sand pits, talk tubes, hopscotch, roundabouts, see-saws).
    • Routes around the play equipment are not firm and even.
    • The majority of routes around the play equipment are at least 150cm wide.