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Celtic Harmony Camp

Brickendon Lane, Brickendon, SG13 8NY

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Overview

  • About View
    • Celtic Harmony Camp is an outdoor education centre and reconstructed Iron Age village.
    • Services available in the venue include: replica iron age roundhouses, an exhibition, events and education venue, and a café.
    • There are also woodland trails plus creative activities available.
  • Parking and Public Transport View
  • Getting In and Around View
    • There is step-free access via a very easy slope at the most accessible entrance.
    • The most accessible entrance is the main entrance.
    • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
    • The following areas have step-free access via slopes: main access pathways and woodland trails.
    • There are no doors along circulation routes.
    • Access throughout may include uneven surfaces.
  • Getting Help and Assistance View
    • Seating is available.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
    • The alternative formats documents can be provided in include: large print (on request).
    • There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
    • There is a designated assistance dog spending area.
    • Staff receive the following training: assisting people with autism.

Toilet and Changing Facilities

  • Toilet Facilities View
    • There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
    • The toilet with adaptations is located in the toilet block.
    • The toilet with adaptations has a right hand transfer space.
    • Shared step-free standard toilet facilities are located in the toilet block.
  • Changing Facilities View
    • Parent and baby changing facilities are located within the toilet with adaptations in the toilet block.
  • Washroom and Shower Facilities View
    • Standard shower facilities are located in the toilet block.

Parking

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located at the end of the signposted track off Brickenden Lane.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of loose chippings.
    • There are 2 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
    • The Blue Badge bays are signposted but have no markings.
    • The nearest designated bay is 280m from the Mammoth Gate entrance into the camp.
    • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has steep slopes.
    • This route has uneven surfaces.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • Parking is free for all users.
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Points View
    • Electric Vehicle charging points are not available.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is a designated drop-off point available.
    • The designated drop-off point is located next to the Mammoth Gate, via the delivery gate.
    • Visitors are asked to telephone the Camp on arrival for drop-off permission and directions to the delivery gate.

Mammoth Gate

  • Access Point View
    • This access point is located at the end of the track from the car park.
    • The approach to the access point has uneven surfaces.
    • The access point is clearly signed.
    • There is step-free access via a very easy slope.
    • There is a single gate at this access point.
    • The gate is permanently held open.
    • The width of the opening is 325cm.
    • The gate has a low colour contrast.

Woodland Bistro

  • Location and Access View
    • The Woodland Bistro is located along the right-hand path after the Mammoth Gate, on the right-hand side.
    • The most accessible route has very easy slopes.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
    • This route has uneven surfaces.
    • There is step-free access via a slope into this area.
    • The slope has a slight gradient.
    • There is a single manual door.
    • The door is permanently held open.
    • The width of the opening is 94cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
    • The door has a medium colour contrast.
  • Order and Payment View
    • This area has a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
    • The payment counter was surveyed.
    • The counter is located on the left after the entrance.
    • There is step-free level access to the counter.
    • The height of the counter is 91cm.
    • There is not a lowered section at the counter.
    • The counter has patterned/distracting backgrounds which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
    • The card payment machine is at a height of 94cm.
    • The payment machine is portable.
    • The service counter is at a height of 85cm.
  • Service View
    • This area also has staff who can provide assistance with ordering.
    • Full table service is not available.
    • Menu types include: countertop and online.
    • The following dietary requirements can be catered for: gluten free, dairy free, lactose free, nut allergy, vegetarian and vegan.
    • The following are available: drinking straws, takeaway cups and takeaway cutlery.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Seating Area View
    • The seating area is both inside and outside.
    • The outdoor seating area is partially covered.
    • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
    • 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.
    • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
    • Furniture available in this area includes: tables and picnic tables.
    • Some tables are fixed.
    • The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
    • The clear height under the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
    • There may be background noise in this area.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
    • Lighting levels are adjustable.

Prehistory Centre

  • Location and Route View
    • The Prehistory Centre is located along the left-hand path after the Mammoth Gate, on the left-hand side.
    • The most accessible route has a very easy slope.
    • This route has uneven surfaces.
  • Access View
    • The only entrance was surveyed.
    • There is step-free access via a very easy slope into the building.
    • There are double manual doors.
    • The doors are permanently held open.
    • The width of the opening is 157cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
    • The doors have a low colour contrast.
  • Building information View
    • Facilities available in the building include: a shop. Items can be paid for there with cash.
    • Alternatively, payment by card machine can be taken in the Woodland Bistro.
    • There are no toilet facilities.
    • The building has 1 floor.
  • Getting Around View
    • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
    • The flooring is shiny.
    • There may be background noise.
    • Seating available in the building includes: benches.
    • Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.

Chieftain Roundhouse

  • Location and Route View
    • The Chieftain Roundhouse is located along the right-hand path after the Mammoth Gate, on the right-hand side.
    • The most accessible route has a slight slope.
    • This route has uneven surfaces.
  • Access View
    • There is sloped and stepped access into the building.
    • The slope does not bypass the step.
    • The slope has a slight gradient.
    • There is one step into the building.
    • There are no handrails for the step.
    • The step is unmarked.
    • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the step is 7cm.
    • There are double manual doors.
    • The doors are permanently held open.
    • The width of the opening is 167cm.
    • The doors have a low colour contrast.
  • Building information View
    • There are no toilet facilities.
    • The building has 1 floor.
  • Getting Around View
    • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
    • Some flooring is patterned.
    • Access throughout may include uneven surfaces and pillars.
    • There may be background noise.
    • Seating available in the building includes: benches.
    • Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
    • Lighting levels are adjustable.
    • Visitor experiences may involve the lighting of a wood fire and wood smoke may be present in the air within the roundhouse.

Woodland Trail and Shelters

  • About View
    • The following is available in this area: woodland and walkways.
  • Getting Around View
    • There are unsurfaced paths/trails throughout.
    • Path or trail surfaces consist of: gravel, compact gravel and loose stones.
    • The majority of the unsurfaced footpaths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
    • Paths or trails have some sections with potential obstacles such as: uneven surfaces and narrow sections.
    • There is wayfinding signage in this area.
    • There are not any seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
    • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
    • Narrow sections such as the feature bridge may be overcome by using a different route.

Access To (Toilet Block)

  • The toilet block is located on the left after the entrance to the camp.
  • The most accessible route has step-free access via a very easy slope.
  • This route has uneven surfaces.
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access to enter.
  • There is a single manual door.
  • The door is permanently held open.
  • The width of the opening is 81cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The door has a medium colour contrast.

Toilet with Adaptations (Toilet Block - Right Hand Transfer)

  • Location View
    • The toilet surveyed is located on the right-hand side after the entrance to the toilet block.
    • The distance from the entrance to the toilet block is 2m.
  • Route View
    • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • Access View
    • There is step-free level access into the facility.
    • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
    • The door opens outwards and has a low colour contrast.
    • The width of the opening is 79cm.
    • The door has a locking handle.
    • Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
    • There is a grab rail on the internal door, with a low colour contrast.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • The dimensions of the cubicle are 147cm (width) x 308cm (depth).
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
    • The lateral transfer space is 80cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
    • There is a push button flush for the toilet.
    • The flush is on the right transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
    • The horizontal grab rail has a high colour contrast.
    • There is a vertical grab rail on the non-transfer side.
    • The vertical grab rail has a varying colour contrast.
    • There is a dropdown grab rail on the transfer side.
    • The dropdown grab rail has a varying colour contrast.
    • The toilet seat is 50cm from the floor.
    • The toilet seat has a low colour contrast.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder has a low colour contrast.
    • The toilet roll holder is 93cm from the floor.
    • The wash basin has lever taps.
    • The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is 69cm from the floor.
    • There are vertical grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
    • The wash basin grab rails have a varying colour contrast.
    • There is a soap dispenser, however it is not wall mounted.
    • There is a wall mounted towel dispenser.
    • The towel dispenser cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The towel dispenser has a low colour contrast.
    • The towel dispenser is 97cm from the floor.
    • There is not a hand dryer.
    • There is a pull cord emergency alarm but it was tied up at the time of the survey.
    • There is a mirror.
    • There is no shelf.
    • The cubicle has a waste bin and a sanitary bin.
    • There is one coat hook.
    • The coat hook is 141cm from the floor.
    • The height of the baby change facility when in use is 84cm.
    • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • Shower Facilities View
    • There is a wheel in shower in the cubicle.
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower.
    • There is no emergency alarm.
    • There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
    • The shower controls are push.
    • There is a flip-down shower seat.
    • The shower seat is 49cm from the floor.
    • There are grab rails for the shower.
    • The grab rails for the shower have a medium colour contrast.
    • There is a dropdown rail for the shower.
    • The dropdown rail for the shower has a medium colour contrast.