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Overview

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• About View
  • The following is available here: a grassed play area, outbuildings, parkland, a playground, a swimming pool, a visitor centre and woodland.
  • There are multiple lodges, mini golf and play facilities, and a dog wash.
• Parking and Public Transport View
  • The venue has its own car park.
  • The nearest train station is Derby.
  • For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
• Getting Around View
  • The following areas have step-free access via slopes or ramps: some trail areas.
  • Circulation routes around the site consist of: surfaced footpaths, unsurfaced paths and trails.
  • Resting areas are available along circulation routes.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
• Getting Help and Assistance View
  • You can borrow or hire the following equipment: mobility scooter charging facilities, walking aids, a shower chair and a bath mat.
  • There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
  • There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
  • Staff receive the following training: Customer Service and First Aid Training.
• Related Access Guides View
  • View information on Accessible Lodge (opens new tab) .

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Toilet and Changing Facilities

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• Toilet Facilities View
  • There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
  • The toilet with adaptations is located in the main changing area, near the pool.
  • The toilet with adaptations has a right hand transfer space.
  • Shared step-free standard toilet facilities are located in the main changing area, near the pool.
  • There are additional male and female toilets outside the games room.
• Changing Facilities View
  • Changing facilities with adaptations are located in the main changing area, near the pool.
  • Standard changing facilities are located near the pool.
  • Parent and baby changing facilities are located in the main changing area, near the pool.

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Parking

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• Car Park View
  • The car park is located near the reception.
  • The car park is open air/surface.
  • The car park surface consists of concrete and loose chippings.
  • There are no designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
• Charges and Restrictions View
  • This car park is for visitors only.
  • Parking is free for all users.
• Electric Vehicle Charging Points View
  • There are no electric vehicle charging points designated for Blue Badge holders.
  • There is 1 electric vehicle charging point.
  • The controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The nozzle holster is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • Payment can be made via an app.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop-off point available.

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Reception Entrance

• This entrance is located at the front of the building.
• The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
• The entrance area is clearly signed.
• There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
• There is step-free level access at the entrance.
• There are double manual doors.
• The doors open away from you.
• The width of the opening is 165cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
• The doors have a low colour contrast.

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Reception

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• Location View
  • The reception is located to the right side, after entering.
  • The distance from the entrance is 8m.
• Route View
  • The most accessible route to the reception has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
• Access View
  • There is step-free level access to the reception.
  • The height of the reception desk is 97cm.
  • There is not a lowered section at the desk.
  • The reception has patterned/distracting backgrounds which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There may be background noise in this area.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
  • There is a glass door that opens towards you to access the poolside seating area.
  • The door has a low contrast with an opening width of 90cm.

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Changing Area

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• Changing Area View
  • The shared changing area was surveyed.
  • The changing area surveyed is located beyond the door, in the reception area.
  • The distance from the entrance is 6m.
  • The most accessible route to the changing area has step-free level access.
  • There is a manual door along the most accessible route.
  • There is step-free level access into the changing area.
  • There is a single manual door.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 86cm.
  • The door has a medium colour contrast.
  • Internally the door has a medium colour contrast.
  • Facilities in this area include: changing cubicles, a changing facility with adaptations, toilets, showers and a changing bench.
  • There are lockers at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • There is a larger changing cubicle if required.
  • The larger changing cubicle is located next to the sauna.
  • The door has an opening width of 65cm.

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Indoor Pool with Sauna

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• Pool 1 View
  • This is an indoor pool.
  • There is step-free level access throughout this area.
  • Some flooring is shiny and patterned.
  • There is not an emergency alarm poolside.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
  • Access into the water is via 5 steps.
  • There is a handrail on the right going down.
  • The handrail is easy to grip.
  • The step is unmarked.
  • The pool is not staffed and does not have a lifeguard.
  • Additional facilities include: a jacuzzi.
  • There is a sauna between the pool and changing area.
  • There is one step into the sauna that is 20cm high.
  • The single door into the sauna has an opening width of 65cm..

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Toilet with Adaptations (Right Hand Transfer)

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• Location View
  • The toilet surveyed is located at the end of the changing area.
  • The distance from the entrance is 9m.
• Route View
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
  • There are manual doors along the most accessible route.
• Access View
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
  • The width of the opening is 88cm.
  • The door has a twist lock.
  • Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
  • There is a grab rail on the internal door with a medium colour contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 152cm (width) x 209cm (depth).
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
  • The lateral transfer space is 80cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
  • There is a spatula flush for the toilet.
  • The flush is on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has a high colour contrast.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has a high colour contrast.
  • There is a dropdown grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The dropdown grab rail has a high colour contrast.
  • The toilet seat is 46cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a low colour contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder has a high colour contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder is 112cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • The wash basin and tap can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 76cm from the floor.
  • There are vertical grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin grab rails have a high colour contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser.
  • The soap dispenser can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The soap dispenser has a medium colour contrast.
  • The soap dispenser is 96cm from the floor.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer has a high colour contrast.
  • The hand dryer is 130cm from the floor.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
  • There is a long mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The cubicle has a sanitary bin.
  • There are multiple coat hooks.
  • The coat hooks are 125cm from the floor.
  • The walls and floor have a medium colour contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Baby Change Room

• The room is located to the side of the toilet with adaptations.
• The distance from the entrance is 8m.
• The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
• There are manual doors along the most accessible route.
• There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
• There is step-free level access into the room.
• There is a single manual door.
• The door opens away from you.
• The width of the opening is 77cm.
• The door has a high colour contrast.
• Internally the door has a medium colour contrast.
• The height of the baby change facility when in use is 93cm.
• There is also a wash basin, a hand dryer and a coat hook in the room.
• The wash basin has a twist/turn mixer tap.
• The room has a nappy/incontinence items bin.
• The walls and floor have a medium colour contrast.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Swimming Pool -Terrace Seating

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• Location and Access View
  • This seating area is located externally, to the side of the swimming pool.
  • The most accessible route has stepped access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • There are 5 steps to this area.
  • There are handrails on both sides.
  • The handrails are not easy to grip.
  • The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
  • The steps are unmarked.
  • The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The depth of the steps is not between 30cm-45cm.
• Seating Area View
  • The seating area is uncovered.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of the seating area.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
  • The surface height of some of the tables/desks is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under some of the tables/desks is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • There may be background noise in this area.

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Laundry Room

• The laundry room is located along the pathway to the right of the main reception entrance.
• There is stepped access into the laundry room.
• There is 1 step with no handrails.
• The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the highest step is 20cm.
• There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
• The door opens towards you.
• The width of the opening is 82cm.
• The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
• The following machines are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user: washing machine and tumble dryer.
• Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
• Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Games Room

• The room is located opposite the reception building.
• The distance from the reception building is 25m.
• The most accessible route to the room has stepped access.
• There are manual doors along the most accessible route.
• This route has uneven surfaces.
• There is written text signage on or near the door.
• There are 11 steps into the room.
• There are handrails on both sides.
• The handrails are easy to grip.
• The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
• The steps have some clear markings.
• The height of the steps is not between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the highest step is 22cm.
• The depth of the steps is not between 30cm-45cm.
• There is a single manual door.
• The door opens away from you.
• The width of the opening is 82cm.
• The door has a medium colour contrast.
• There is a second, single manual door.
• The door opens towards you.
• The width of the opening is 86cm.
• The door has a medium colour contrast.
• There is step-free level access throughout.
• There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
• The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There may be background noise in this room.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Toddler Play Room

• The room is located along the main driveway.
• The most accessible route to the room has stepped access.
• There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
• This route has uneven surfaces.
• There is written text signage on or near the door.
• There is step-free level access into the room.
• There is a single manual door.
• The door opens away from you.
• The width of the opening is 140cm.
• The door has a low colour contrast.
• There is a second set of double manual doors.
• The doors open away from you.
• One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
• The locked door can be opened on request.
• The width of the opening is 76cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
• The doors have a low colour contrast.
• There is step-free level access throughout.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
• There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
• Some flooring is patterned.
• The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
• Seating available in this room includes: chairs without armrests.
• Furniture available in this room includes: tables.
• None of the tables are fixed.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Additional facilities/services include: a play area.
• There may be background noise in this room.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Archery Range

• There is step-free access via a very easy slope to this area.
• There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
• There is a single manual door.
• The door opens away from you.
• The width of the opening is 82cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
• The door has a medium colour contrast.
• There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
• There are no doors along circulation routes in this area.
• Access throughout may include uneven surfaces.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
• The walls and floor colour contrast varies between low and high.
• Seating available in this area includes: benches.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There may be background noise in this area.

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Outdoor Spaces, Mini Golf and Playground

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• About View
  • The following is available in this area: a playground, a sports court, parkland, woodland, walkways and grounds.
  • Additional facilities in this area include: a mini golf course opposite the reception building.
• Getting Around View
  • There are surfaced footpaths in some areas.
  • Surfaced footpaths consist of: tarmac.
  • The majority of the surfaced footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • Some footpaths have sections with potential obstacles such as: uneven surfaces and narrow gaps.
  • There are also unsurfaced paths/trails in some areas.
  • Path or trail surfaces consist of: rubber mulch or rubber bark, gravel and compact earth.
  • The majority of the unsurfaced footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • Some paths/trails have sections with: uneven surfaces, narrow sections and obstructions.
  • There are some seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
  • The following areas have step-free access via slopes or ramps: some walkways and areas of the site.
• Playground View
  • Some of the play equipment is within easy reach for seated and standing users and users of different heights.
  • The following play experiences are available: sliding, rocking, rotating, climbing, balancing, viewing and social play (e.g. water or sand pits, talk tubes, hopscotch, roundabouts, see-saws).
  • Routes around the play equipment are firm and even.
  • Routes around the play equipment are at least 150cm wide.