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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the grounds include a children's playground, a boating lake, a band stand, tennis courts, basketball court, an exercise area and a café.

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Opening Times

• The venue is open 24hrs.

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Location

• There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The nearest National Rail station is Manors.

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• Comments View
  • The nearest metro station is Jesmond.

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Parking

• The venue does not have its own car park.

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• Public Car Parks View
  • There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
  • The name of the car park is Newcastle University Car Park.
  • The car park is located off Park Terrace.
  • There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available within the car park.
• On Street Blue Badge Parking View
  • On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
• On Street Standard Parking View
  • Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are not available.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop off point.

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Access Point (Claremont Road- Vehicular Access Point)

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• Access Point View
  • This information is for the access point located on Claremont Road.
  • 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 entrance gate opening is 4m wide at the access point.

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Access Point (Bradling Park - Underpass)

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• Access Point View
  • This information is for the access point located at Bradling Park - Underpass.
  • 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 on the pathway leading to and from the access point.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.

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Parks and Gardens

• The park or garden does have footpaths.
• The path(s) has a / have tarmac and gravel surface(s).
• The majority of the path(s) is / are wide enough for wheelchair users.
• There are steep, moderate and slight slopes on the paths.
• There are bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

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Bandstand

• There is a bandstand located within the park.
• The entrance to the bandstand is 275cm in width.
• There is a moderate slope to access the bandstand.

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Tennis Courts

• There are five tennis courts within the grounds.
• Access into the courts is via a single width gate.
• The gate opens towards you (pull).
• The gate is heavy.
• The width of the gate opening is 115cm.

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Basketball Court

• Access into the basketball court is via a single width gate.
• The gate opens towards you (pull).
• The gate is heavy.
• The width of the gate opening is 115cm.
• There is level access to the basketball court.

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Children's Playground

• Access into the children’s playground is via a single width gate.
• The gate opens towards you (pull).
• The gate is heavy.
• The width of the gate opening is 96cm.
• There is level access to the children’s playground.
• The ground surface within the park ranges from grass, tarmac, bark, soft rubber and sand.
• Bench seating is available within the park.

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Toilet with Adaptations

• Accessible toilet facilities are not available.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilet facilities are not available.

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Opening Times (Urban Green Café)

• Monday 08:00 - 15:00.
• Tuesday 08:00 - 15:00.
• Wednesday 08:00 - 15:00.
• Thursday 08:00 - 15:00.
• Friday 08:00 - 15:00.
• Saturday 08:00 - 15:00.
• Sunday 08:00 - 15:00.

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• Comments View
  • In the summer months the café is open to 4pm.

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Outside Access (Urban Green Café)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the café.
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • There is not a bell/buzzer.
  • There is not an intercom.
  • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
  • The door(s) may be difficult to open.
  • The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
  • The width of the door opening is 74cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • The ramp/slope is located on the pathway approaching and in front of the entrance.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.

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Inside Access

• There is level access to the service(s).
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• This venue does play background music.
• Music is played in the café area.
• Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
• The lighting levels are good.

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Eating and Drinking

• The following information is for the café.
• The café is located in the park grounds.
• Full table service is not available.
• Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
• Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
• There is not a lowered section at the counter.
• No tables are permanently fixed.
• Some chairs are permanently fixed.
• Some chairs have armrests.
• The nearest table is approximately 3m (3yd 10in) from the café entrance.
• The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 40cm (1ft 4in).
• The distance between the floor and the highest table is 90cm (2ft 11in).
• The standard height for tables is 73cm.
• There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
• Takeaway cutlery is not available.
• Drinking straws are available.
• Menus are wall only.
• Menus are not available in Braille.
• Menus are not available in large print.
• Picture menus are available.
• Menus are clearly written.
• Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
• The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.

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Toilet with Adaptations (Urban Green Café - Right Hand Transfer)

• Accessible toilet facilities are available.

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• Location and Access View
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 16m (17yd 1ft) from the café entrance.
  • This accessible toilet is located beyond the entrance to the left past the food counter.
  • There is level access to this accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is locked by a twist lock.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 88cm (2ft 11in).
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 210cm x 210cm (6ft 11in x 6ft 11in).
  • There is not 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 right.
  • The lateral transfer space is 85cm (2ft 9in).
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
  • There is a/are sanitary and waste paper pedal bin 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 a mirror.
  • Mirrors are not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can 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 can 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.
  • There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • There is a good colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
  • The lighting levels are good.

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Standard Toilet(s) (Urban Green Café)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
• Access to Standard Shared Toilet(s) View
  • The shared toilets that were surveyed are located beyond the café entrance to the left past the food counter.
  • The shared toilet(s) is/are approximately 14m (15yd 11in) from the café entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the shared toilet(s).
  • Lighting levels in the shared toilets are good.
• Baby Change Facilities View
  • Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
  • Baby change facilities are located in the shared standard toilets.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 90cm (2ft 11in).
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the baby change facility.