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Hillfield Park

Monkspath Hall Road, Shirley, Monkspath, Solihull, B91 3LU

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Location

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

Opening Times

  • The venue is open 24hrs.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located along Monkspath Hall Road and Brick Kiln Lane.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot be booked in advance.
    • There is/are 2 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 250cm x 476cm (8ft 2in x 15ft 7in).
    • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 3m (3yd 10in) from the park access point.
    • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 6m (6yd 1ft) from the park access point.
    • 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 dropped kerbs.
    • The car park surface is tarmac.
    • There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
    • The dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
    • 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 200cm (6ft 7in).

Access Point (Monkspath Hall Road Car Park 1)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located in Monkspath Hall Road Car Park.
    • 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 beyond the access point.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
  • Step(s) View
    • The step(s) is/are located in front of the access point.
    • There is/are 1 step(s).
    • The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are 9cm.
    • The going of the step(s) is/are not between 30cm and 45cm.
    • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).

Access Point (Monkspath Hall Road Car Park 2)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located in Monkspath Hall Road Car Park.
    • 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.
    • The width of the gap is 163cm.
    • There are bollards at this access point.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of the access point.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.

Access Point (Brick Kiln Lane Car Park)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located Brick Kiln Lane Car Park.
    • 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.
    • The width of the gap is 161cm.
    • There are bollards at this access point.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.

Access Point (Knowlands Road)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located on Knowlands Road.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
    • There is a gate which opens away from you (push).
    • The gate is easy to open.
    • The gate has a sliding bolt lock.
    • The width of the gap is 87cm.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of and beyond the access point.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.

Parks and Gardens

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

Children's Play Area

  • The nearest access point to the play area is Monkspath Hall Road Car Park.
  • The double gate to enter the play area opens towards you (pull), is heavy, and 258cm wide.
  • The single gate to enter the play area opens away from you (push), is heavy and 126cm wide.
  • The play area is fenced off.
  • The play area has a slight slope immediately after the gates.
  • The surface of the play area varies between grass, tarmac, and soft rubber.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.

Standard Toilet(s)