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Mound Stand - Upper Tier

Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood, London, NW8 8QN

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Access To (Spectator Seating Area)

  • The Mound Stand is located to the south side of the ground.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access via lift.
  • The lift bypasses steps.
  • There are 85 steps.
  • There are handrails on both sides.
  • The handrails are easy to grip.
  • The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 18cm.
  • The depth of the steps is not between 30cm-45cm.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • This route has uneven surfaces and shiny flooring.

Lift (Mound Stand)

  • The lift surveyed is located to the rear of the Mound Stand.
  • The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • Standard Lift View
    • Floors 0 (Ground), 2 (Balcony) and 3 (Upper Tier) can be accessed by this lift.
    • The lift door has a high colour contrast.
    • The lift does not have a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
    • The weight limit for the lift is 1000kg.
    • The external lift control buttons have tactile markings.
    • The control buttons have a high colour contrast.
    • All of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
    • The lift door opening width is 80cm.
    • The internal dimensions of the lift are 112cm (width) x 180cm (depth).
    • The internal lift control buttons have tactile markings.
    • The control buttons have a high colour contrast.
    • The majority of the internal controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
    • Internally the lift has: a visual floor indicator, an audible announcer, an intercom hearing assistance system and a mirror to aid reversing.
    • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.

Spectator Seating Area

  • The seating area is partially sheltered.
  • There is tiered seating in this area.
  • Designated spaces for wheelchair users are not available.
  • There is standard seating with step-free level access in this area.
  • Step-free level access seating is located in the rear row of tiered seating.
  • All the other rows of seating have stepped access.
  • Seating available includes: flip-down seats without armrests.
  • This seating area has a dedicated drink outlet.
  • This seating area has toilet facilities with adaptations and standard toilet facilities.
  • The toilet with adaptations and the standard toilets are located to the rear of the Mound Stand - Upper Tier, situated on a staircase between the Upper Tier and Suites and Hospitality levels.

Food and Drink (Kaffeine)

  • Restaurant Bar Café 1 View
    • Kaffeine is located to the rear of the Mound Stand - Upper Tier.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
    • This route has uneven surfaces and narrow walkways.
    • There is step-free level access into this area.
    • There is open plan access.
    • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
    • There is a service counter.
    • The surface height is 91cm.
    • Menus types include: wall-mounted.
    • The following are available: gluten free food.
    • There is background noise in this area.
    • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.

Stairs (to Toilet Facilities)

  • The stairs are located in the middle and to the rear of the Mound Stand Upper Tier.
  • Floors 3 (Upper Tier), 2 (Balcony) and 1 (Lower Tier) can be accessed by these stairs.
  • There are handrails on both sides.
  • The handrails are easy to grip.
  • The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 17cm.
  • The depth of the steps is not between 30cm-45cm.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.

Toilet with Adaptations (Mound Stand - Upper Tier - Right Hand Transfer)

  • Location View
    • The toilet surveyed is located on the middle staircase of the Mound Stand Upper Tier, situated between the Upper Tier and Balcony floors.
  • Route View
    • The most accessible route to the toilet has stepped access.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • Access View
    • There is step-free level access into the facility.
    • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
    • The door opens inwards and has a low colour contrast.
    • The width of the opening is 68cm.
    • There is a second door.
    • The door opens outwards and has a high colour contrast.
    • The width of the opening is 85cm.
    • The door has a locking handle (with a RADAR key to access).
    • Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
    • There is not a grab rail on the internal door.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • The dimensions of the cubicle are 140cm (width) x 146cm (depth).
    • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
    • The lateral transfer space is 62cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
    • There is a spatula flush for the toilet.
    • The flush is on the transfer side.
    • There is no horizontal grab rail for the toilet.
    • There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
    • There is a dropdown grab rail on the transfer side.
    • The dropdown grab rail has a low colour contrast.
    • The toilet seat is 50cm from the floor.
    • The toilet seat has a low colour contrast.
    • There is not a wall mounted toilet roll holder.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
    • The wash basin and tap can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is 73cm from the floor.
    • There is a vertical grab rail on the left side of the wash basin.
    • The wash basin grab rail has a high colour contrast.
    • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The soap dispenser has a high colour contrast.
    • The soap dispenser is 89cm from the floor.
    • There is a wall mounted towel dispenser.
    • The towel dispenser cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The towel dispenser has a high colour contrast.
    • There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
    • The hand dryer has a high colour contrast.
    • The hand dryer is 90cm from the floor.
    • There is a pull cord emergency alarm but it was tied up at the time of the survey.
    • There is no mirror.
    • There is no shelf.
    • The cubicle has a waste bin and a sanitary bin.
    • There is one coat hook.
    • The coat hook is 143cm from the floor.
    • The walls and floor have a low colour contrast.
    • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.