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Overview

About View
- This is a visitor centre for Dulverton National Park Centre at Exmoor House.
- Services available in the venue include: a reception.
- View information on opening times
Parking and Public Transport View
- The venue does not have its own car park.
- There is on-street standard parking and a public car park nearby.
- The nearest parking is located to the right of the building.
- View information on Exmoor House Car Park (opens new tab) .
- The nearest train station is Tiverton Parkway.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
Getting In and Around View
- There is step-free access via ramp at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- There are no toilet facilities.
Getting Help and Assistance View
- There is seating available.
- There is a portable hearing assistance system.
- Documents are available in the following formats: different languages.
- There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.

Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
On-street Parking View
- On-street standard parking is available.
Public Car Parks View
- There is a public car park located to the right of the building.
- The name of the car park is Exmoor House Car Park.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available in the car park.

This entrance is located at the front of the building.
The entrance area is clearly signed.
There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
The ramp has a slight gradient.
The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with a handrail on the left going up.
There is a single manual door at this entrance.
The door opens away from you.
The width of the opening is 126cm.
The door has a high visual contrast.
There is step-free level access as you enter.

The reception is located immediately after entering the building.
The distance from the main entrance is 4m.
There is step-free level access to reception.
The height of the reception desk is 77cm.
There is not a lowered section at the desk.
The reception has patterned/distracting backgrounds.
There is a clearly signed portable hearing assistance system.
The height of the touchscreen display ranges from 113cm to 140cm from the floor.
There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests and stools.
The reception is also used for retail seasonally, but this does not effect the floorspace and room to manoeuvre within the reception.