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Introduction

Services / facilities within the building include changing rooms, an accessible toilet and standard toilets.
Services / facilities within the grounds include a football pitch.

Location

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

Opening Times (Pavilion)

Opening times for the venue vary according to bookings/events taking place.

Comments View
- The recreation ground is open 24 hours.

Parking

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The venue does have its own car park.

Venue Car Park View
- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located to the front of the venue in Boot Hill.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is / are slopes/ramps.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
- The maximum height is 210cm (6ft 11in).
Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop off point.

Outside Access (Changing Rooms Entrance)

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This information is for the entrance located at the front left of the building.
There is not level access into the venue.
The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
The door(s) is / are single.
The door(s) is / are heavy.
The width of the door opening is 86cm (2ft 10in).

Comments View
- There are 2 changing rooms with entrances to the front of the building.
- The doors are identical.

Level Change (Changing Rooms Entrance)

There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
There is/are 1 step(s) to the area/service.
There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).

Standard Changing Room (Changing Rooms)

There is a/are standard changing room(s) available.
The standard changing room(s) is/are approximately 2m (2yd 7in) from the changing room entrance.
The standard changing room(s) is/are approximately 25m (27yd 1ft) from the pitch.
The standard changing room(s) surveyed is/are located beyond the changing room entrance.
There is level access to the standard changing room(s).
Shower facilities are available within the changing room(s).
There is not level access to the shower facilities.
The shower cubicle(s) / area is / are accessed via a medium step.

Comments View
- The changing rooms as for female or male use dependent on events taking place at the venue.

Inside Access

There is level access to the service(s).
There is not a hearing assistance system.
This venue does not play background music.
The lighting levels are bright.

Pitches

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There are 2 football pitches for public use opposite the car park.
From the changing rooms there is a tarmacked surface to the entrance of the playing field.
The entrance to the football pitch is 210cm wide with bollards to the centre, which are 90cm apart.
There is a slight slope at the entrance.

Standard Toilet(s) (Changing Rooms)

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 within the changing rooms.
- The shared toilet(s) is/are approximately 4m (4yd 1ft) from the changing room entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the shared toilet(s).
- Lighting levels are medium.

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 changing room entrance.
- This accessible toilet is located at the rear of the building.
- There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
Features and Dimensions View
- This is a shared toilet.
- A key is required for the accessible toilet.
- The key is not a radar key.
- The key can be obtained from the caretaker.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is locked by a locking handle.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 92cm (3ft).
- The door is heavy.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 170cm x 230cm (5ft 7in x 7ft 7in).
- 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 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
- The tap type is lever.
- There is not a mixer tap.
- There is not an emergency alarm.
- Disposal facilities are not available in the cubicle.
- 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 44cm (1ft 5in).
- There is not a hand dryer.
- 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 poor.
- There is a poor colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- The lighting levels are medium.