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Gleadless Townend Tram Stop

Ridgeway Road, Sheffield, S12 2TA

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Introduction

Location

  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest National Rail station is Sheffield.

Parking

  • The venue does not have its own car park.

Level Change (Platform - Halfway and Herdings Park)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located leading onto, and along the platform.
  • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • The ramp does not have handrails.
  • Comments View
    • The ramp leading onto the platform is slight.
    • The platform is on a slight gradient, becoming steep towards the end of the platform.

Level Change (Platform - Malin Bridge)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located leading onto, and along the platform.
  • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • The ramp does not have handrails.
  • Comments View
    • The ramp leading onto the platform is slight.
    • The platform is on a slight gradient, becoming steep towards the end of the platform.

Level Change (Crossing Point)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located on the crossing point between the 2 platforms.
  • The ramp/slope gradient is steep.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • The ramp does not have handrails.

Tram Stop (Gleadless Townend)

  • There is/are 2 platform(s) at this tram stop.
  • All platforms have tactile paving.
  • Announcements are visual.
  • There is not a ticket machine.
  • There is not is a help point.
  • There is a sheltered seating area.
  • Seats with armrests are available.
  • There is level access when crossing between platforms.
  • Click here for the tram company website.
  • Comments View
    • This tram stop is in the middle of a main road and is accessible via a pelican crossing.
    • There are no announcements at the tram stops.
    • Detailed maps and timetables are displayed on each platform.
    • Day tickets are bought on board the tram.
    • Weekly tickets are bought on board or online.
    • Monthly or longer tickets are bought at Travel South Yorkshire Information Centres or online.
    • Holders of South Yorkshire, English National Senior Citizen or Mobility concessionary passes travel free at weekends and between 09:30 and 23:00 Monday to Friday.
    • Photographs 1 - 3 show the platform for trams towards Cathedral and Malin Bridge.
    • Photographs 4 and 5 show the platform for trams towards Herdings Park and Halfway.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Standard Toilet(s)