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Pepys Park

Millard Road, SE8 3GB

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Overview

Parking

  • Public Parking View
    • On-street designated Blue Badge parking and standard parking is available.
    • The on-street designated Blue Badge parking bays are located on Longshore Road.
    • The Blue Badge bays are signposted and have markings which are faded.

Access Point (Millard Road)

  • Access Point View
    • This access point is located on Millard Road.
    • The access point is not clearly signed.
    • There is stepped access at the access point.
    • There are 12 steps at the entrance.
    • There are handrails on both sides.
    • The handrails are not easy to grip.
    • The handrails do not 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 height of the highest step is 18cm.
    • The depth of the steps is between 30cm-45cm.
    • There is an open gap at this access point.
    • The width of the opening is more than 200cm.

Access Point (Foreshore Road)

  • Access Point View
    • This access point is located on Foreshore Road.
    • The approach to the access point has a bollard.
    • The access point is not clearly signed.
    • There is step-free level access at the access point.
    • There is an open gap at this access point.
    • The width of the opening is more than 200cm.

Access Point (Longshore Road)

  • Access Point View
    • This access point is located on Longshore Road.
    • The access point is not clearly signed.
    • There is step-free level access at the access point.
    • There is an open gap at this access point.
    • The width of the opening is 100cm.
    • There is step-free access via a slope as you enter.
    • The slope has a steep gradient.

Outdoor Spaces

  • About View
    • The following is available in this area: a playground, a grassed play area and walkways.
  • Getting Around View
    • There are surfaced footpaths throughout.
    • Surfaced footpaths consist of: tarmac, rubber tarmac, block paving and bonded gravel.
    • The majority of the surfaced footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
    • Some footpaths have sections with potential obstacles such as: uneven surfaces.
    • There are also unsurfaced paths/trails in limited areas.
    • Path or trail surfaces consist of: compact earth.
    • The majority of the unsurfaced footpaths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
    • Some paths/trails have sections with: uneven surfaces.
    • There are 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: the paths towards the Longshore Road access point.
  • 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: swinging, sliding, rocking, rotating, climbing and balancing.
    • Routes around the play equipment are firm and even.
    • Routes around the play equipment are at least 150cm wide.