Footpath: 50

From Town Street to Donald Hawley Way / Eyes Meadow

Auditor
LPS
Audit Date
Monday, 16 November, 2020
Attributes
Is the path over 1 metre wide?: Yes
Comments: The entrance to the path is off Town Street. The pavement from the pedestrian crossing is very narrow.
Are the gradients steep? (no more than 1 in 20): No
Are there any single steps?: No
Does the path have serious cross-fall gradients / cambers?: No
Is the route suitable for assisted wheelchair users?: Yes
Is the path over 1 metre wide?: Yes
Is there cane detection at any potential hazards for people with poor sight ? : Yes
What is the surface made of?: Yes
Comments: Tarmac
Are there suitable resting places on long or sloping routes?: Yes
Comments: Slope up to the river bridge but level on the bridge itself.
Are there any overhanging obstacles?: No
Is the surface level and smooth?: Maybe
Comments: Some ridges on and off the river bridge and potholes under the rail tunnel.
Is the route suitable for non-assisted wheelchair users?: Yes
Is there a long slope?: No
Comments: Steep slopes up and down to the river bridge.
Is there a level platform at the top of the slope? Minimum 1.8m / 6 feet: Yes
Comments: On the bridge.
Are there any wider passing places?: Yes
Photographs
  • Narrow pavement on Town Street going to Cockpit Lane

    Narrow pavement on Town Street going to Cockpit Lane

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  • Sign to Cockpit Lane

    Sign to Cockpit Lane

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  • wide smooth surface

    wide smooth surface

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  • stepped entrance to doctors' surgery from Cockpit Lane

    stepped entrance to doctors' surgery from Cockpit Lane

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  • Take care - raised section on to river bridge

    Take care - raised section on to river bridge

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  • Access to Eyes Meadow through lit tunnel

    Access to Eyes Meadow through lit tunnel

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