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Shirley Park

Stratford Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3AL

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Location

  • The venue is situated within the centre of the town.
  • This venue is situated in Shirley.
  • The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest mainline station is Shirley.

Parking (Shirley Car Park rear of Aldi)

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • Parking is free for all users for up to 3 hours.
    • The car park is located on the eastern perimeter of the park.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot 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 370cm x 500cm (12ft 2in x 16ft 5in).
    • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 9m (9yd 2ft) from the car park entrance.
    • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 12m (13yd 4in) from the car park entrance.
    • 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 tarmac.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.

Parking (Grenville Road Street Parking)

  • Grenville Street parking is located along the south western perimeter of the park.

Access Point (Shirley Car Park rear of Aldi)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located at the end of the first parking section.
    • 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 140cm.
    • There are bollards at this access point.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located at the access point.
    • There is a slope with a very easy incline.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.

Access Point (Stratford Road Entrance)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located to the front of the park.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is step-free access at this access point.
    • There is no gate at this access point.

Access Point (Grenville Road)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located off Grenville Road.
    • There is an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is step-free access at this access point.
    • There is no gate at this access point.
    • The width of the gap is 164cm.
    • There are bollards at this access point.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • There is a slope with a very easy incline.

Access Point (Hurdis Road)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located on the western end of the park, off Hurdis Road.
    • There is an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is step-free access at this access point.
    • There is no gate at this access point.
    • There are bollards at this access point.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • There is a slope with a very easy incline.

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 and slight slopes on the paths.
  • There are bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Children's Play Area

  • The Children's Play Area is accessed by a heavy metal gate, that opens away from you (push).
  • The gate is 150cm wide
  • There are several level changes in the area, most are sloped.
  • The surfaces are safety flooring, tarmac, and grass.

Dog Agility Zone

  • The Dog Agility Zone is accessed through a heavy metal gate.
  • The gate opens inwards, its width is 94cm.
  • The Dog Agility Zone is predominantly grassed, it has a level tarmac path and bench seating.

Accessible Toilet

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

Standard Toilet(s)