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Leighton Buzzard Railway - Page's Park Station

Billington Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 4TN

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Introduction

  • Comments View
    • The opening times for the station and train running times vary.
    • The station is open most Sundays.
    • Please contact the venue or check their website for specific opening times.

Location

  • The venue is situated within the centre of the town.
  • This venue is situated in Leighton Buzzard.
  • The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest mainline station is Leighton Buzzard.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
    • The car park is located to the left of the ticket shop.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot be booked in advance.
    • There is/are 2 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 18m (19yd 2ft) from the ticket shop entrance.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
    • Assistance may be required because there is/are uneven surfaces.
    • The car park surface is grass.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does have a height restriction barrier.

Outside Access (Station Main Entrance)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located front of building.
    • There is ramped/sloped or stepped access at this entrance.
    • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
    • The door(s) is/are double width.
    • The width of the door opening is 110cm.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located to the left of the entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • Step(s) View
    • The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
    • There is/are 1 step(s).
    • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are 20cm.

Inside Access (Shop)

  • There is level access to the service(s).
  • There is a hearing assistance system.
  • This venue does play background music.
  • Music is played Background music is played occasionally to match special events (e.g. Christmas music).
  • Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.

Counter

  • The counter is 16m (17yd 1ft) from the entrance.
  • There is level access to the counter from the entrance.
  • There is not a bell to attract attention.
  • There is not sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
  • The height of the counter is 95cm (3ft 1in).
  • There is a lowered section.
  • The height of the lowered section of the counter is 76cm.
  • There is a hearing assistance system.
  • The type of system is a fixed loop.
  • The hearing assistance system is available only on request.
  • Staff are trained to use the system.
  • Lighting levels are bright.

Level Change (Access to Platform)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.

Train Station

  • There are 1 platform(s) in the station.
  • Additional Station Information View
    • Platforms which have tactile markings at the platform edge are 1.
    • Accessible toilets are not located on the platform(s).
    • Accessible toilets are not located on the main station concourse.
    • There is not a wheelchair available to borrow.
  • Comments View
    • There is a portable ramp available to get onto the train.
    • The ramp is 74cm wide.

Train Station Platform

  • This information is for platform(s) 1.
  • The platform(s) which can be accessed by either level access / ramps / lifts / stairclimber from inside the station is / are 1.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
  • Comments View
    • There is an adapted toilet in Dobbers Buffet cafe adjacent to the station.
    • Please see the separate guide for further details.

Standard Toilet(s)

Additional Info

  • Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
  • Documents are not available in Braille.
  • Documents are not available in large print.
  • A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
  • A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.