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Landore Park and Walk to the Swansea.com Stadium

A4217, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA1 2JT

Access Guide

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Introduction

  • The following information describes the route from Landore Park and Ride to the Swansea.com Stadium.
  • The approximate distance of this route is 500m.
  • The route takes approximately 8-9 minutes.
  • The majority of paths along the route consist of brick paving, asphalt and tarmac.
  • The potential hazards on this route include; congested pathways and uneven surfaces.

Landore Park and Ride

  • From the designated Blue Badge parking bays, access the path via the dropped kerb and head towards the car park entrance gate.
  • The dropped kerbs from the designated Blue Badge parking bays have tactile paving.
  • Upon reaching the gate, cross over the car park entrance access road towards the bus pavilion.
  • This crossing has tactile paving on both sides.
  • The road surface consists of brick paving and is even.
  • Having crossed, turn right and head back towards the road.
  • There is a 140cm gap between the gate post and the kerb.
  • Having passed through the gate post, turn left and continue ahead for approximately 30 metres towards the car park exit access road.
  • Upon reaching the road, there is a 130cm gap between the gate and the kerb.
  • Having passed the gate, turn right and cross over the car park exit access road.
  • There is tactile paving available on the near side of the crossing.
  • The road surface consists of tarmac and is even.
  • Having crossed, turn right and head towards the road.
  • There is a signpost in the centre of the path which causes the path width to narrow to 100cm.
  • Having passed the signpost, turn left and continue ahead up the slope towards the A4217. This slope has a slight gradient.

Landore Park and Ride - Alternate

  • From the designated Blue Badge parking bays, access the path via the dropped kerb and head towards the car park entrance gate.
  • The dropped kerbs from the designated Blue Badge parking bays have tactile paving.
  • Upon reaching the gate, cross over the car park entrance access road towards the bus pavilion.
  • This crossing has tactile paving on both sides.
  • The road surface consists of brick paving and is even.
  • Having crossed, continue ahead for 40 metres, past the bus pavilion towards the car park exit access road crossing.
  • There is a slight slope leading up towards the access road crossing.
  • Upon reaching the crossing, cross over whilst turning slightly right towards the road sign.
  • This crossing has dropped kerbs with tactile paving on both sides.
  • The path is level with the road on both sides of the crossing.
  • The road surface consists of brick paving.
  • Having crossed, turn right and head towards the road.
  • There is a signpost in the centre of the path which causes the path width to narrow to 100cm.
  • Having passed the signpost, turn left and continue ahead up the slope towards the A4217. This slope has a slight gradient.

Landore Park and Ride to A4217 Crossings

  • Upon reaching the road (A4217), turn left and continue ahead for approximately 200 metres towards the A4217 crossings.
  • The path along this section of the route consists of tarmac.
  • There is a slight slope towards the road for the entirety of the path.
  • There is a slight uphill gradient for the majority of the path.
  • The path is uneven in places due to cracked tarmac as well as raised/lowered drain covers.
  • The path narrows in places to 115cm. This is due to road signs positioned in the centre of the path.
  • After approximately 190 metres, turn right and head towards the A4217 road crossings.

A4217 Crossings

  • This crossing point consists of two crossings separated by a central island.
  • The first crossing has tactile paving and dropped kerbs on both sides.
  • There is a slight gradient between the path and the road on both sides.
  • The surface of the road consists of tarmac.
  • There are visual indicators available at this crossing.
  • The visual signals are activated via push buttons. These are between the heights of 95cm and 105cm.
  • There are rotating cones located at the base of the push button boxes to indicate when it is safe to cross.
  • Upon reaching the central island, turn left and continue ahead towards the second road crossing.
  • The central island surface consists of tarmac.
  • The central island has a slight slope from right to left and mostly even.
  • The second road crossing is similar to the first.

A4217 Crossings to Morfa Retail Park - Restaurants

  • Having crossed, turn left and continue ahead for approximately 10 metres towards the path on the right hand side.
  • Upon reaching the path, turn right onto the slight slope leading down towards the Morfa Retail Park.
  • Follow the slope for approximately 20 metres towards the Morfa Retail Park pathway.
  • The path along this section of the route consists of tarmac and concrete.

Morfa Retail Park - Restaurants to the Outer Concourse

  • Upon reaching the bottom of the slope, turn right and head along the path for approximately 40 metres until you reach the loading area road crossing.
  • The path along this section of the route consists of concrete.
  • This crossing has dropped kerbs and tactile paving on both sides.
  • There is a slight slope between the path and the road on the near side.
  • The far side of the crossing is level with the road.
  • The road surface consists of tarmac.
  • There are no visual signals available at this crossing.
  • Having crossed continue ahead for approximately 40 metres towards the outer concourse access road crossing.
  • This crossing has dropped kerbs on both sides.
  • This crossing has tactile paving on the near side.
  • The road surface consists of tarmac.
  • Having crossed, continue either left or right onto the outer concourse.
  • On match days the path is congested during the build up to kick off.
  • On the right hand side of the path there is a Frankie and Bennys restaurant and a Harvester. These are used by home and away supporters before the match.

Outer Concourse

  • The outer concourse has a concrete surface and is step-free throughout. All stands are accessible via the outer concourse.
  • All entrances into the stadium have step-free access.
  • Clear directional signage is provided on the concourse.
  • There is a stadium plan/map on the concourse.
  • There is a steward/member of staff available for assistance on matchdays.