Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the grounds include a park and a playground.
Opening Times
- The venue is open 24hrs.
Location
- There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Sheffield.
- There is a tram stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The name of the nearest tram stop is Spring Lane.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located at the main entrance to the park, in City Road.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- There is/are 3 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 385cm x 473cm (12ft 8in x 15ft 6in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 10m (10yd 2ft) from the City Road entrances.
- The furthest Blue Badge bay is 14m (15yd 11in) from the City Road entrances.
- 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 uneven surfaces.
- The car park surface is block paving.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Park Access From City Road / Car Park
- There are 2 entrances in the car park area.
- There are bollards between the car park and the entrances.
- The minimum width between the bollards is 120cm.
- The entrances have staggered barriers.
- The minimum width at the entrances is 156cm.
- There are slight slopes in front of the entrances.
Park Access from City Road Allotments
- There is an entrance next to the access for Manor Fields Allotments.
- There is level access at this entrance.
- The entrance barrier is tilted inwards in order to deter cyclists and motorcyclists from using the entrance.
- The width at the bottom of the entrance is 96cm.
- The width at the top of the entrance is 35cm.
Park Access from Scotia Drive
- There is a single bollard in front of this entrance.
- The minimum width at the bollard is 135cm.
- The entrance located on Scotia Drive has staggered barriers.
- The minimum width at the entrance is 116cm.
- There is a steep slope immediately beyond the entrance.
- There is a similar entrance opposite the junction of Raynald Road and Archdale Road (shown in photographs 5 - 7) with a minimum width of 94cm.
Park Access from Cary Grove
- The entrance on Cary Grove has a barrier which is tilted inwards in order to deter cyclists and motorcyclists from using the entrance.
- There is level access at this entrance.
- The width at the bottom of the entrance is 99cm.
- The width at the top of the entrance is 57cm.
Park Access from Manor Park Crescent
- There are 2 entrances in Manor Park Crescent.
- The entrances are tilted inwards in order to deter cyclists and motorcyclists from using the entrance.
- There are steep slopes beyond the entrances.
- There is level access to the right immediately beyond the entrance closest to Manor Park Drive (shown in photograph 7).
- The width at the bottom of the entrances is 103cm.
- The width at the top of the entrances is 38cm.
- There is a similar entrance at the junction of Fitzhubert Road and Basseledene Road (shown in photographs 8 - 10).
- There are bollards in front of the entrance at the junction of Fitzhubert Road and Basseledene Road.
- There are similar entrances on Basseldene Road (photograph 9), Queen Mary Road (photographs 10 and 11), Waltheof Road (photograph 12), Raynald Road (photograph 13) and City Road Cemetery (photograph 14).
- There is level access at Waltheof Road.
- There are steep slopes immediately beyond all other entrances.
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 slight and steep slopes on the paths.
- There are some bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
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Comments
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- There are also grassed pathways.
- There is a deck overlooking the pond to the front right of the park as you enter from City Road.
- There are signposts at various points throughout the park.
Playground
- The playground is located at the rear right of the park as you enter from City Road.
- The playground is signposted.
- There are 2 gates to enter the playground.
- There is a single, heavy, gate which opens towards you (pull), and is 125cm wide (photograph 1).
- There is a steep slope on the pathway leading to the single gate (photograph 2).
- There is a double, heavy, gate with one locked leaf which opens towards you (pull), and is 128cm wide (photograph 3).
- There is a variety of play equipment in the playground.
- The surface of the playground is grassed.
- There is a tarmac path through the playground.
- There are seating areas throughout the playground.
- Some of the seating has armrests.
Toilet with Adaptations
- Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are not available.