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Eckington Gardens

Casella Road, Lewisham, London, SE14 5QN

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Introduction

  • Services / facilities within the grounds include ball court, dog exercise area, friends of the park group play area, CCTV, bandstand and a multi sports centre.
  • Comments View
    • The main entrances are in Monson Road and Casella Road and the gardens consist of ornamental gardens with mature trees, shrubs and lawns. This area is an important green space within an urban area for many of the local residents who don't have their own gardens.

Location

  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest National Rail station is New Cross Gate.
  • The nearest underground station is New Cross.
  • The nearest DLR station is Deptford Bridge.

Opening Times

  • The park is opened daily by 08:00 and will close at the following times for each month:
  • January - 16:30.
  • February - 17:30.
  • March - 18:30.
  • April - 20:00.
  • May - 21:00.
  • June - 21:00.
  • July - 21:00.
  • August - 21:00.
  • September - 20:00.
  • October - 19:00.
  • November - 16:30.
  • December - 16:30.

Parking

  • The venue does not have its own car park.

Access Point (Casella road)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located off Cassella Road.
    • 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 138cm.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located beyond the gate.
    • 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 (Monson Road 1)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located off Monson Road, opposite Barlborough Street.
    • 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 178cm.
    • There are bollards at this access point.
    • There are cobbles at the threshold of the entrance, which causes an uneven surface.
      Visitors might need assistance due to it.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located before 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 (Monson Road 2)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located off Monson Road, opposite Reaston Street.
    • 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 129cm.

Parks and Gardens

  • The park or garden does have footpaths.
  • The path(s) has a / have tarmac and concrete 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.
  • Comments View
    • The gate to the kid's play area is 122cm, with a steep slope after the gate.
    • The gate to the court is 124cm.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • There are not accessible toilet facilities within this venue.

Standard Toilet(s)