Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the grounds include Railway Story Classroom, Museum of Rail Travel.
- Museum of Rail Travel link (new tab) - click here.
Opening Hours
Location
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Keighley.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located at the front of the venue.
- 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 dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 220cm x 550cm (7ft 3in x 18ft 1in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 7m (7yd 1ft) from the Ticket Office.
- The furthest Blue Badge bay is 10m (10yd 2ft) from the Ticket Office.
- 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 slopes/ramps.
- The car park surface is cobbled.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Access Point (Accessible Access - Platform 1)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located leading to platform 1.
- There is an information board/map at this access point.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
- There is a gate which opens towards you (pull).
- The gate is permanently held open.
- The width of the gap is 171cm.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located to the left of the Blue Badge bays.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- The ramp/slope is portable.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- Please contact a member of staff for use of the portable ramp.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
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Comments
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- The portable ramp is used to overcome the kerb.
Outside Access (Ticket Office)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- There is stepped access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The width of the door opening is 113cm.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The width of the door opening is 114cm.
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located beyond the second door leading to the platform.
- There is/are 1 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 10cm.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
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Comments
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- This entrance gives access to Platform 1.
Reception (Ticket Office)
- The desk/counter is 2m (2yd 7in) from the Ticket Office entrance.
- There is not level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
- The desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
- The desk/counter does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Train Station
- There are generally 1 member(s) of staff on duty.
- The station is staffed.
- There is not an office to obtain help.
- There is a ticket office.
- The ticket office is located ahead as you enter the building.
- The ticket office is 2m (2yd 7in) from the main entrance.
- The train companies operating from within this station are Worth Valley.
- Please click here for access information for Worth Valley.
- There is not a taxi rank at the station.
- There are 1 platform(s) in the station.
- The platform(s) accessed by ramp / slope is / are 1.
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Additional Station Information
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- Announcements on platforms are audio.
- Platforms which have tactile markings at the platform edge are 0.
- 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.
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Comments
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- There is bench seating on the platform.
Outside Access (Railway Story Classroom)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located on platform 1.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- The main door(s) open(s) by sliding.
- The door(s) is/are easy to open.
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The width of the door opening is 109cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located immediately in front of the entrance.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The width of the ramp/slope is 91cm (2ft 12in).
Railway Story Classroom
- This area has seating without armrests and there is flooring which may appear shiny.
Toilet with Adaptations
- Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
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Comments
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- There is an accessible toilet in the nearby Museum of Rail Travel.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Access to Standard Female Toilet(s)
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- The female toilet facilities that were surveyed are located adjacent to the ticket office.
- The female toilet(s) is/are approximately 3m (3yd 10in) from the Ticket Office entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet(s).
- Lighting levels in the female toilets are good.
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Access to Standard Male Toilet(s)
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- The male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on the platform.
- The male toilet(s) is/are approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the Ticket Office entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the male toilet(s).
- Lighting levels in the male toilets are moderate to good.
Level Change (Standard Male Toilet)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located immediately in front of the entrance.
- There is/are 1 step(s) to the area/service.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
Additional Info
- Documents are not available in Braille.
- Documents are not available in large print.
- A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
- An assistance dog toilet area can be provided onsite.
- The assistance dog toilet area is located in the car park area.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
- This service cannot be requested.