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Royal Victoria Gardens

Pier Road, Off Albert Road, North Woolwich, London, E16 2NW

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Introduction

  • Services / facilities within the grounds include basketball courts, tennis courts and a bowling green.

Park Opening Times

  • The park normally opens from dawn til dusk, however the times are seasonal.
  • Please check the website for further information.

Location

  • The venue is situated outside the centre of the area.
  • This venue is situated in North Woolwich.
  • The venue is in a pedestrian area.
  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest mainline station is Woolwich Dockyard.
  • The nearest underground station is North Greenwich.

Parking

  • The venue does not have its own car park.

Outside Access

  • Albert Road Entrance - There is level access leading up to the entrance. The entrance is a double width heavy gate and is 250cm wide. The entrance is located on Albert Road. There is also a single gate entrance further down Albert Road.
  • Pier Road Entrance - There is a slight slope leading up to the entrance. The entrance is a single width heavy gate and is 85cm wide. The entrance is located on Pier Road. There is another entrance located on the corner of Pier Road with a single heavy gate at 85cm wide. there is a high ramp just beyond the entrance.
  • Woolwich Manor Way Entrance - There is an easy slope just beyond the entrance. The entrance is a double width heavy gate and is 250cm wide. The entrance is located on Woolwich Manor Way.

Park

  • There are tarmaced paths throughout the park.
  • There are some easy and moderate slopes in places along the paths.
  • There are grass areas throughout the park.
  • There is some accessible play equipment available in the playground.

Accessible Toilet

  • Accessible toilet facilities are available.
  • Location and Access View
    • The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
    • There is no signage on or near the toilet door.
    • This accessible toilet is approximately 15m (16yd 1ft) from the Woolwich Manor Way entrance.
    • This accessible toilet is located at the side of the venue.
    • There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
  • Features and Dimensions View
    • This is a unisex toilet.
    • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
    • The key is a radar key.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door is locked by a locking handle.
    • The width of the accessible toilet door is 90cm (2ft 11in).
    • The door is heavy.
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 170cm x 250cm (5ft 7in x 8ft 2in).
    • There is sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
    • The lateral transfer space is 80cm (2ft 7in).
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • There is a flush on the transfer side.
    • The tap type is twist/turn.
    • There is a mixer tap.
    • There is not an emergency alarm.
    • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
    • There is a/are female sanitary disposal units.
    • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
  • Position of Fixtures View
    • Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
    • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
    • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
    • There is not a mirror.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 50cm (1ft 8in).
    • There is not a hand dryer.
    • There is a towel dispenser.
    • The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The towel dispenser is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • Colour Contrast and Lighting View
    • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is poor.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
    • The lighting levels are medium.

Level Change (Accessible Toilets and Standard Toilets)

  • There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
  • The ramp or slope is located leading up to the toilets.
  • The ramp or slope is moderate.
  • The ramp or slope is permanent.
  • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
  • The ramp does have handrails.
  • The handrails are on the right going up.

Standard Toilet(s)

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