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[Image taken 22.11.23] Denning’s Yard access/Sustrans spiral-Foss Islands Path, York. [NOTE: No street view at this exact location.] The lights are out and have been for at least 1.5 weeks. There are two vehicles parked on the double … [more]
[Image taken 22.11.23] Sustrans spiral-Foss Islands Path, York. [NOTE: No street view at this exact location.] The clearing work here has reduced the source of leaves on the track. This means the spiral is less slippery than in autumn last … [more]
[UPDATE 25.11.23 I saw the lights here and on Denning's Yard access were working again and the associated tech was gone.] [UPDATE 23.11.23 Compounded problems: #199482.] [Image taken 16.11.23] Crichton Avenue, looking south-east towards … [more]
[Image taken 16.11.23] Crichton Avenue, looking towards Wigginton Road, York. The mobile temporary lights unit massively impacts on a busy insufficiently wide shared use route. This is a blind corner on a steep slope. There’s no sign to say … [more]
[Image taken 14.10.23] Looking into Denning's Yard, Crichton Avenue/Foss Islands Path/Wigginton Road, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location.] Context and links: #198590.
[Image taken 14.10.23] Looking into Denning's Yard, Crichton Avenue/Foss Islands Path/Wigginton Road, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location.] Clearing the area ahead of starting construction of 9 homes. Context: #187856. Other image … [more]
[Image taken 14.10.23] Denning's Yard access, Crichton Avenue/Foss Islands Path/Wigginton Road, York. Two vehicles parked on what are double yellows: #194990. The lights are green. Were they green when I and a companion passed over the … [more]
[Image taken 13.9.23] Denning’s Yard Access (between Crichton Avenue and Wigginton Road/Foss Islands Path), York. No sight lines for any user. No warnings for drivers to look out for the thousands of people on cycles, foot and scooters, and … [more]
[Image taken 13.9.23] Denning’s Yard Access (between Crichton Avenue and Wigginton Road/Foss Islands Path), York. [NOTE: Map positioning approximate.] Sign alerting anyone who comes this far down Denning's Yard Access that construction is … [more]
[Image taken 13.9.23] Denning’s Yard Access (between Crichton Avenue and Wigginton Road/Foss Islands Path), York. There is now fencing and gates on the edge of the construction area. Early report in local press about the site: … [more]
[Image taken 4.7.23] Denning's Yard Access (between Crichton Avenue and the Foss Islands Path), York. The fence has been mended (see: #195702) but that wasn't a problem. In fact, I considered it a benefit. The thing that needed doing was … [more]
[Image taken 4.7.23] Denning's Yard Access (between Crichton Avenue and the Foss Islands Path), York. I saw today the fence has been repaired. This is disappointing! When coming uphill (towards the camera) the wider gap between the bollard … [more]
[Image taken 8.6.23] Denning's Yard Access (between Crichton Avenue and the Foss Islands Path), York. I crossed from right to left a few hours earlier. There was a different vehicle - a metallic brown, the huge 'cars' that have a head, … [more]
[UPDATE: 4.7.23 Fence repaired: #195702.] [Image taken 6.6.23] Denning's Yard Access (between Crichton Avenue and the Foss Islands Path), York. A couple of days ago I noticed the fence was broken. Has it been hit by a motor vehicle? I saw a … [more]
[Image taken 13.5.23] Foss Islands Path, York. At this entrance to the 'spiral' at the junction with Denning’s Yard access/Wigginton Road/Crichton Avenue, there were already four (filthy old) signs but another - on the vertical end post - … [more]
[Image taken 12.5.23] Denning's Yard Access (between Crichton Avenue and Foss Islands Path/Wigginton Road, York COUNT RESULT: 275 Count time: 07.41 to 08.41. Conditions: Overcast, fresh breeze. Observations: A wheelchair user, a … [more]
[Image taken 17.3.23] Denning’s Yard access, York. The distance between the stopline (see: #192126) and the carriageway is around 17-18m. Uphill. And crosses a very well used NMU path. The people on this have no warning when vehicle turns … [more]
[Image taken 17.3.23] Denning’s Yard access (looking towards the junction with Crichton Avenue – left - and Wigginton Road, York. The distance between the edge of the crossing and the carriageway is around 4m 20cm. It is uphill towards the … [more]
[Image taken 17.3.23] Denning’s Yard access looking west and downhill towards the York-Scarborough railway), York. The distance between the northern edge of the NMU crossing and the stopline is around 12m 56cm. There is a noticeable incline … [more]
[Image taken 17.3.23] Denning’s Yard access, York. The crossing is around 3m 80cm wide. Context and links: #192126.
[Image taken 17.3.23] Denning’s Yard access, York. The crossing is marked but unsignalled. There is no assistance with crossing it. There can be 300 people crossing at peak – to school – times. The distance between the stopline for these … [more]
[Image taken 17.3.23] Denning’s Yard access, York. From this stop line to the red tarmac (marked but not signalled) non motorised users crossing it is 8m 76cm see #192127 (and noticeably uphill). The distance between this stopline and the … [more]
[Image taken 17.3.23] Denning’s Yard access (looking eastwards – Crichton Avenue to the left, Wigginton Road south- and northbound ahead), York. When these lights turn green which lights are on red? Query sent to CYC 17.3.23. Context: … [more]
[Image created 10.3.23] Adopted highway (belonging to CYC), York. The dark grey areas are adopted highway. On 12.3.23 I sent a FOI asking: Who can park on Denning's Road access? I included a link to: #190994 to show vehicles parking here. … [more]
[Image created 9.3.23] Crichton Avenue - Wigginton Road - Foss Islands Path - Denning's Yard Access, York. New crossing signals and modifying (hugely widening, massively reducing the steepness of inclines, etc) for people on foot, cycles, … [more]
[Image created 8.3.23] Crichton Avenue - Wigginton Road - Foss Islands Path - Denning's Yard Access, York. Context: #191338. If you take a drone view from above there is much space - albeit at very varied heights - at present. Plus, I hope … [more]
[Image created 23.2.23] Crichton Avenue - Wigginton Road - Foss Islands Path - Denning's Yard Access, York. (Street view satellite view https://goo.gl/maps/V33Xc1VJB1wi896K8) On 17.2.23 planning permission was granted for the development of … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. Further views into the development now branded Cocoa Gardens. A second underwhelming promotional billboard and spring flowers. Other image here today and links: #191269.
[Image taken 20.2.23] Cocoa Gardens works entrance, Wigginton Road, York. Looking into the site of the former Nestle building (www.jtp.co.uk/news-and-events/news/historic-brownfield-site-at-cocoa-west-receives-planning-approval). Other … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. Advertising billboard for what is now branded Cocoa Gardens. Underwhelming promotional material given how many motorists and non motorised users pass every day. And, in the former case, sit next … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. Shared use signage close to the entrance to the Cocoa Works (see: #182109). The development is now branded Cocoa Gardens. Other image here today and links: #191269.
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road (east side), York. Entry to/from the Wigginton Road Link (as I call it) a shared use route between Wigginton Road and the Foss Islands Path. [NOTE: On 10.3.23 at a meeting in situ, Sustrans said, despite … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road (east side, looking north), York. Looking towards the start of the shared use path at the junction with what I call the Wigginton Road link (see: #191294). Is this bus stop really in use? Note the … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road (east side, close to junction with Crichton Avenue, looking north), York. Iconic clock in the Sustrans land that houses the Wigginton Road Link (as I call it - #191294). The cyclist in the background … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road (east side, close to junction with Crichton Avenue, looking north), York. Width of existing pavement see previous image(s) for context. Other image here today and links: #191269.
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road (east side, close to junction with Crichton Avenue, looking south), York. ASL obstructed by vehicle. This is not the largest of the vehicles that use this route next to the unprotected, damaged narrow … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road (east side, close to junction with Crichton Avenue, looking north), York. The existing damaged narrow pavement with no protection from motor vehicles - which can include car transporters, etc, from air … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. Pedestrian crossing over Wigginton Road (looking south). The current width of the crossing and the existing very tight turn required by and limited turning space available for people in mobility … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. Pedestrian crossing over Wigginton Road (looking west). I'd like to see this crossing made into a toucan to enable people to move between Crichton Avenue and the routes to/from New Earswick, … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. Pedestrian crossing over Wigginton Road (looking east), junction with Crichton Avenue. The measurements of the existing - pedestrian-only crossing. Note the car in the ASL. The driver sat here for … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road (looking south, Crichton Avenue is to the right), York. A motorist moved onto the crossing before there was room to progress over the junction. If the crossing were upgraded to being a toucan and the … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road (looking south, Crichton Avenue is to the right), York. I'd like to see this crossing made into a toucan and the pavements alongside Wigginton Road widened to accommodate all non motorised users who want … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Crichton Avenue junction with Wigginton Road, York. The allotments (see: #191281 and #191282) are not visible. What pedestrians have is a tangle of bushes. It doesn’t look attractive. It doesn’t feel safe. This is … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. View into Wigginton Road Allotments from path alongside Wigginton Road. See also: #191281. Allotments are visually attractive as well as good for the environment and the people who work in them. … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. View into Wigginton Road Allotments from path alongside Wigginton Road. The minibus in the background is on Crichton Avenue. The brick structure to the right of it is the bridge over the … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. Wigginton Road Allotments entrance. Respite from the road traffic, the noise it creates and the pollution it is responsible for. Note the height difference between here and Crichton Avenue road … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. A chargeable car park and the entrance - obstructed - to the Wigginton Road Allotments (see subsequent images). Other image here today and links: #191269.
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. Looking towards the junction with Crichton Avenue. Many visitors to York - in addition to residents - have this as their first taste of the quality of the infra around the city for people on foot. … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. The view of the damaged pavement and the fencing in a poor state of repair. This could all be upgraded if works relating to Denning's Yard access I will push for through the LCWIP take place. … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. The path in the preceding images seen from the entry to/exit from the car park and the allotments. Other image here today and links: #191269.
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, junction with Crichton Avenue, York. A driver obstructs the ASL but the point of the image was the line of people - all, necessarily - walking single file up this very narrow and path that is in a poor … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, junction with Crichton Avenue, York. The narrow pavement to/from a car park/access to/from allotments. Motor traffic here can be of the enormous variety - including in this direction. Pedestrians have … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Crichton Avenue (close to the junction with Wigginton Road), York. Queueing motor traffic on Wigginton Road. Note the driver has continued over the second stop line and is now obstructing the pedestrian crossing. Other … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Crichton Avenue (close to the junction with Wigginton Road), York. The currently pedestrian-only crossing over Crichton Avenue I'd like to see made into a toucan. (Context previous images.) Note the bus in the ASL. The … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Crichton Avenue (close to the junction with Wigginton Road), York. This is the other side of the pedestrian crossing over Crichton Avenue. If it were made into a toucan and the access alongside Wigginton Road (see … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Crichton Avenue (close to the junction with Wigginton Road), York. The amount of space for any user group - pedestrians waiting/arriving at the crossing; pedestrians passing/leaving the crossing; people on cycles … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Crichton Avenue (close to the junction with Wigginton Road), York. Just 260cm wide this route is shared with all varieties of non motorised users. The cyclist heading downhill is often very close to the kerb. At night … [more]
[Image taken 12.2.23] Denning’s Yard Access, York. There are no sight lines for drivers turning into this space. It’s the link between Crichton Avenue off-road shared use path and the motor traffic-free Foss Islands Path. The route is also … [more]
[Image taken 25.1.23] Foss Islands Path junction with Wigginton Road link/Crichton Avenue/Denning’s Yard, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location] One of the artworks (www.kjartan.co.uk/blue%20pipes/index.htm) on the Foss Islands Path. … [more]
[UPDATE: 11.3.23] On 10.3.23 I attended a meeting here with the CYC walking and cycling officer and two members of Sustrans. As we stood here a driver turned into and stopped in the centre of this space - as many primary school pupils were … [more]
[Image taken 9.11.22] Crichton Avenue/Denning’s Yard Access/Wigginton Road, York. 5.5.4 in LTN 1/20 … [more]
[Image taken 9.11.22] Crichton Avenue/Denning’s Yard Access/Wigginton Road, York. Space requirements for pavement users 'Typical footway widths for people walking' : … [more]
[Image taken 9.11.22] Crichton Avenue/Denning’s Yard Access/Wigginton Road, York. Image this position in other direction: #187626. Usable width 126cm - (50cm + 20cm) = 56cm. [Explanation: #187629.] Context and links: #187621.
[Image taken 9.11.22] Crichton Avenue/Denning’s Yard Access/Wigginton Road, York. Image this position in the other direction: #187627. Context and links: #187621.
[Image taken 9.11.22] Crichton Avenue/Denning’s Yard Access/Wigginton Road, York. Step out, wheelchair out, cycle out from here and your back is to any drivers turning into Denning's Yard access by accident or design. And the vehicles may … [more]
[Image taken 9.11.22] Crichton Avenue/Denning’s Yard Access/Wigginton Road, York. Steep, pronounced camber, a solid wall one one side, a busy road on the other, and just 122cm wide. This location viewed in the other direction: #187625. … [more]
[Image taken 9.11.22] Denning’s Yard Access, Crichton Avenue/Wigginton Road, York. Context and links: #187621.
[Image taken 9.11.22] Denning’s Yard Access, Crichton Avenue/Wigginton Road, York. Context and links: #187621.
[Image taken 9.11.22] Denning’s Yard Access, Crichton Avenue/Wigginton Road, York. The pavement on the right is as much a desire line across the mouth of this road as is the coloured tarmac link between Foss Islands Path (immediately to the … [more]
[Image taken 9.11.22] Crichton Avenue/Denning’s Yard Access/Wigginton Road, York. This is a route for non motorised users. Reasons for people using it include: culture, education, food and other shopping, gardening (there are allotments … [more]
[Image taken 2.11.22] Denning’s Yard Access, (Crichton Avenue/Wigginton Road) York. Looking towards Denning's Yard (privately owned) down the access route (public highway) from Wigginton Road. The railway passes along the bottom. This is … [more]
[Image taken 2.11.22] Wigginton Road bridge (over Foss Islands Path) after Denning’s Yard Access, (Crichton Avenue) York. The pedestrian, mobility scooter, wheelchair user route to/from the hospital, but also Clarence Gardens (as a family … [more]
[UPDATE: Response added 3.11.22 - at end - from CYC about the non-feasibility of a motor traffic-free route to/from the hospital] [Image taken 2.11.22] Denning’s Yard Access, (Crichton Avenue/Wigginton Road) York. The restrictions on … [more]
[MY EXPERIENCE. On 22.2.23 I met Guildhall Ward Councillor Craghill here to explain that it's not just this crossing that needs a 'solution' - precipitated by the granting on 17.2.23 of planning permission for the development of Denning's … [more]
[Image taken 14.6.22] Denning's Yard access, Crichton Avenue/Foss Islands Path/Wigginton Road, York. There are no sightlines for any user heading onto Crichton Avenue road bridge on the shared use route. And this is in daylight, in dry … [more]
[Image taken 14.6.22] Denning's Yard access, Crichton Avenue/Foss Islands Path/Wigginton Road, York. This is the soonest someone crossing over Denning’s Yard would see a vehicle. And that’s only if the person crossing were heading to the … [more]
[NOTE: See update 11.3.23: #187856] [Image taken 14.6.22] Denning's Yard access, Crichton Avenue/Foss Islands Path/Wigginton Road, York. There are no sightlines for pedestrians on Wigginton Road continuing over to to Crichton Avenue on the … [more]
[Image taken 14.6.22] Denning's Yard access, Crichton Avenue/Foss Islands Path/Wigginton Road, York. This was a surprise to me: at this time this morning most people were crossing to/from the pavement over the bridge on Wigginton Road: … [more]
[Image taken 14.6.22] Denning's Yard access, Crichton Avenue/Foss Islands Path/Wigginton Road, York. The driver of the white vehicle just visible in the background is stopped at lights. There are no sightlines from that position for drivers … [more]
[COUNT on 2.11.22: #187371] [Image taken 14.6.22] Denning's Yard access, Crichton Avenue/Foss Islands Path/Wigginton Road, York. Looking out of the site: Crichton Avenue to the left, Wigginton Road (north, not visible) over the junction, … [more]
[Image taken 14.6.22] Denning's Yard access, Crichton Avenue/Foss Islands Path/Wigginton Road, York. Context: #170962. Other images here today: #183552 (count, count result, observations, conclusions), #183553; #183554, #183555, #183556, … [more]
[Image taken 16.9.21] Denning's Yard access, Crichton Avenue/Foss Islands Path/Wigginton Road, York. Sunflowers. Other images here today - COUNT: #174175; the steepness of continuation of the route this cyclist is on: #174177. Other … [more]
[Image taken 16.9.21] Denning’s Yard access, York (between the junction of Crichton Avenue and Wigginton Road.) A warm, sunny school day morning. I did a COUNT between 07.55 and 08.55. COUNT RESULT: 345 people including a Babboe (once in … [more]
[Image taken 28.6.21] Foss Islands Path entry/exit York (between the junction of Crichton Avenue and Wigginton Road.) Lower section of the steps. The non-standard materials, dimensions, the narrowness (see: #170966) and the tight turn … [more]
[Image taken 28.6.21] Foss Islands Path entry/exit York (between the junction of Crichton Avenue and Wigginton Road.) The top of the steep, rough steps. Remainder see also: #170967. Some route users including smaller children and those … [more]
[Image taken 28.6.21] Foss Islands Path entry/exit York (between the junction of Crichton Avenue and Wigginton Road.) This shared use path with camber, a serpentine slope, no sightlines on approach or exit or in use is just 233cm wide. For … [more]
[Image taken 28.6.21] Foss Islands Path entry/exit across Denning’s Yard access, York (between the junction of Crichton Avenue and Wigginton Road.) City of York Council/Sustrans installed these bollards in 2016 – confusingly at the time … [more]
[Image taken 28.6.21] Denning’s Yard access, York (between the junction of Crichton Avenue and Wigginton Road.) Two typical school day users heading for the Foss Islands Path. The image also shows route signage including for the York … [more]
[UPDATE: Reply from CYC on 22.2.23 ref timings said: "The development has to be commenced within 3 years of the permission. There is no date at which the works have to be completed once commenced." On 14.4.23 a friend took photos looking … [more]
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