Access Guide
Introduction
- Related link Syon Park.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-borough-of-hounslow/access-guides/syon-park
- Related link Syon Garden.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-borough-of-hounslow/access-guides/syon-gardens
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Comments
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- The satnav reference for the House is TW7 6AZ.
Location
- This venue is situated in Syon Park.
- There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest mainline station is Syon Lane.
Opening Hours
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 type is open air/surface.
- There are 6 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 300cm x 490cm (9ft 10in x 16ft 1in).
- The nearest designated bay is 35m (38yd) from the visitor centre entrance.
- The furthest designated bay is 45m (49yd) from the visitor centre 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 loose chippings.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- The patron does not have to cross a road.
- 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.
Outside Access (Visitor Centre Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the venue.
- The door opening is 89cm (2ft 11in) wide.
Reception (Visitor Centre )
- The reception desk is 1m (3ft 3in) from the Visitor Centre entrance.
- There is level access to reception from the entrance.
- The reception desk is medium height.
- The desk does not have a lowered section.
- Lighting levels are bright.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Outside Access (Syon House Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of Syon House.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are double width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 187cm (6ft 2in) wide.
Level Change (Syon House Entrance)
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located leading up to the entrance.
- There is / are 7 step(s) to the area / service.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
Reception
- The reception desk is 2m (6ft 7in) from the Syon House entrance.
- There is level access to reception from the entrance.
- The reception desk is high height.
- The desk does not have a lowered section.
- Lighting levels are bright.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Inside Access (Syon House)
- There is not level access to the service(s).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does not play background music.
- Motorised scooters are not welcomed in public parts of the venue.
Level Change (Syon House)
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located leading from the foyer to the house.
- There is / are 6 step(s) to the area / service.
- Lighting levels at the steps are bright.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do not have handrails.
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Comments
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- There are another set of 4 steps on the other side of the foyer.
Museum
- Exhibits cannot be audio described.
- Video tours are not available.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Concessions are available.
- There is not a wheelchair to borrow.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are LG-G.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The steps are not clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on the left going up.
- There is a landing.
- The lighting level is bright.
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Other
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- The services on the floors which are not accessible are an exhibition of Syon Abbey.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are available.
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Access to Standard Female Toilet(s)
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- The female toilets are located at the end of the tour route.
- The female toilets are 70m (77yd) from the Syon House entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female toilet.
- Lighting levels are medium.
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Access to Standard Male Toilet(s)
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- The male toilets are located at the end of the tour route.
- The male toilets are 40m (44yd) from the Syon House entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the male toilet.
- Lighting levels are medium.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Additional Info
- 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 within the grounds.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.