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Gordon Brown Memorial Garden

South Beach, Troon, South Ayrshire, KA10 6EF

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Introduction

Location

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

COVID-19 Information

Opening Times

  • The venue is open 24hrs.

Parking

  • The venue does not have its own car park.
  • Public Car Parks. View
    • There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
    • The name of the car park is St Meddan's Street Car Park.
    • The car park is located opposite the park, off St Meddan's Street.
  • On Street Parking and Drop-off Details. View
    • On street marked Blue Badge bays are available.
    • The dimensions of the marked Blue Badge bays are 252cm x 600cm (8ft 3in x 19ft 8in).
    • On street Blue Badge parking is located on St Meddan's Street.
    • Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are available.
    • The dimensions of the standard marked parking bays are 230cm x 10000cm (7ft 7in x 328ft 1in).
    • Standard marked parking bays are located in front of the park on South Beach.
    • There is not a designated drop off point.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located to the right of the gardens on South Beach.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • There are no doors at this entrance.
  • The width of the door opening is 143cm (4ft 8in).
  • Second set of doors View
    • There is a second set of doors.
    • There are no doors at this entrance.
    • The width of the door opening is 197cm (6ft 6in).

Level Change (Main Entrance)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located leading down from the pavement and into the memorial garden.
  • The ramp/slope is easy.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • The width of the ramp/slope is 144cm (4ft 9in).

Outside Access (South Beach Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the gardens on South Beach.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • There are no doors at this entrance.
  • The width of the door opening is 142cm (4ft 8in).

Level Change (South Beach Entrance)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp or slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.
  • The ramp/slope is easy.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • The width of the ramp/slope is 142cm (4ft 8in).
  • There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
  • The ramp/slope does not bypass the step(s).
  • Comments View
    • There is a similar entrance to the left of the gardens which has a shallow step.
    • This entrance and the easy slope in front of the library can be used to bypass the step.

Parks and Gardens (Memorial Park)

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

Parks and Gardens (South Beach Gardens)

  • The park or garden does have footpaths.
  • The path(s) has a / have concrete surface(s).
  • The majority of the path(s) is / are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There are easy slopes on the paths.
  • There are some bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
  • Comments View
    • These gardens are in front of the library on South Beach, with the memorial garden to the rear right.

Accessible Toilet

  • There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) within this venue designated for public use.
  • Comments View
    • The nearest public toilets are opposite the park on St Meddan's Street.

Standard Toilet(s)