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Downham Playing Fields

Glenbow Road, Dowham, Lewisham, London, BR1 4RL

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Introduction

  • Services / facilities within the grounds include open grass areas, football playing fields.

Location

  • There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest National Rail station is Beckenham Hill.
  • The nearest underground station is Lewisham.
  • The nearest DLR station is Lewisham.

Parking

  • The venue does not have its own car park.

Opening Times

  • Monday 08:00 - 20:30.
  • Tuesday 08:00 - 20:30.
  • Wednesday 08:00 - 20:30.
  • Thursday 08:00 - 20:30.
  • Friday 08:00 - 20:30.
  • Saturday 09:00 - 17:00.
  • Sunday 09:00 - 17:00.

Access Point (Churchdown/ Cinderford Way)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located on Churchdown, opposite Cinderford Way.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is step-free access at this access point.
    • There is no gate at this access point.
  • Comments View
    • There is a staggered gate past this entrance, down the path.
    • The width of the opening is 106cm.
    • The width between the two gates are 147cm.

Access Point (Moorside Road/ Durham Hill)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located on Moorside Road, opposite Durham Hill.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
    • There is no gate at this access point.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located beyond the entrance.
    • 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.

Access Point (Downham Way/ Valeswood Road)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located on Downham Way, opposite Valeswood Road.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped or stepped access at this access point.
    • There is no gate at this access point.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located on the left of the entrance.
    • 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 a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
    • The handrail(s) is/are on the right going up.
    • The width of the ramp/slope is 180cm (5ft 11in).
  • Step(s) View
    • The step(s) is/are located on the right of the entrance.
    • There is/are 9 step(s).
    • The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are 15cm.
    • The going of the step(s) is/are not between 30cm and 45cm.
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
    • The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up.
    • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
    • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
    • Handrails are not easy to grip.
    • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.

Parks and Gardens

  • The park or garden does have footpaths.
  • The path(s) has a / have gravel 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.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.

Standard Toilet(s)