Access Guide
Overview
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About
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- Old Arley Recreation ground is a public open space with sports pitches and a children's active play area.
- The following is available here: a grassed play area, parkland, a playground, a playground with adaptations, a sports court, sports pitches and woodland.
- There are no toilet facilities.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue does not have its own car park.
- There is not a public car park nearby.
- There is on-street standard parking.
- The nearest train station is Nuneaton.
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Getting Around
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- The following areas have stepped access: the whole site is on gently undulating ground.
- Circulation routes around the site consist of: grassed areas.
- Resting areas are available along circulation routes.
- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
- Map boards are not provided.
Parking
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Public Parking
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- Standard, unmarked parking is available on Oak Lane and Rectory Road. There are access points from these locations.
Entrance (Oak Avenue)
- This entrance is located on Oak Lane.
- The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
- The entrance area is not clearly signed.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is stepped access at the entrance.
- There is one step as you enter.
- There are no handrails for the step.
- The step is unmarked.
- The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step is 10cm.
- There is an opening without doors.
- The width of the opening is 148cm.
- There is step-free access via a slope as you enter.
- The slope has a steep gradient.
Entrance (Rectory Road)
- This entrance is located on Rectory Road, close to the play area.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There is an opening without doors.
- The width of the opening is 150cm.
Outdoor Spaces
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About
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- The following is available in this area: a playground, a playground with adaptations, a grassed play area, sports pitches, a sports court and woodland.
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Getting Around
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- There are unsurfaced paths/trails throughout.
- Path or trail surfaces consist of: grass and uncompacted earth (muddy).
- The majority of the unsurfaced footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There are some seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
- There is not step-free access throughout.
- The following areas have step-free access via slopes: The whole park is on gently undulating ground.
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Playground
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- The playground is accessed via a gate.
- The width of the opening is 150cm.
- Some of the play equipment is within easy reach for seated and standing users and users of different heights.
- The following play experiences are available: swinging, sliding, rocking, rotating, climbing, balancing, crawling, viewing and sensory (visual, audible, or tactile).
- Routes around the play equipment are not firm and even.
- Routes around the play equipment are at least 150cm wide.
