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Prior Park Landscape Garden - Tea Shed

Ralph Allen Drive, Bath, Somerset, BA2 5AH

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Summary

  • View information about opening hours.
  • Amenities in this building include: a food kiosk.
  • The most accessible entrance has steep ramps/slopes.
  • This entrance is at the front of the kiosk, which is accessed off a path to the left of the Visitor Reception.
  • There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
  • The following are also available: seating.
  • This site is part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
  • The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is off the path to the right of the Visitor Reception. View information about this toilet (new tab)

Equipment and Resources to Borrow

  • Equipment cannot be borrowed or hired.
  • Powered mobility vehicles cannot be borrowed or hired.

Route to (the Tea Shed)

  • Follow the path down to the left from the Visitor Reception and then take the second path on the right (be aware of the drop on the left).
    Continue along this path for approximately 110 metres, the Tea Shed will be on the right.
  • The route to the area is step-free via a steep ramp/slope.
  • Path surfaces along the route are gravel, muddy and bonded gravel.
  • The majority of the paths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There is no accessible shuttle to this area.

Eating and Drinking

  • This is a kiosk which serves.
  • This is a kiosk which serves cakes, crisps and ice creams.
  • Access into the area is via a steep ramp/slope.
  • The ramp is over 150cm wide, with no handrails.
  • There is a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
  • Staff can provide assistance and offer service to tables.
  • Menu types include: menu boards.
  • Menus are easy to read (large clear font with contrasting colours).
  • The following are available here: drinking straws, takeaway cups, two handled cups, easy grip cutlery, large-handled mugs and large-handled cutlery.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise here.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is a counter over 85cm high without a tray rail.
  • The counter is 117cm high.
  • There is not a section of the counter at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • There is step-free level access around the seating area.
  • There are tables, picnic tables and bench seats available in the seating area.
  • The seating area does not have: a priority table and a mixture of chairs with and without armrests.
  • There are some tables which are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The surface height of the tables is 78cm.
  • The following furniture is permanently fixed: some of the chairs and some of the tables.
  • Flooring in the area is not smooth and even.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to gravel.