Access Guide
Overview
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue shares a car park which has Blue Badge parking available.
- There is a drop-off point.
- The nearest train station is Danby.
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free access via ramp at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- Access throughout may include narrow walkways.
- Toilets are available in the garden or in the Inspired by... gallery in the visitor centre.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is no seating available.
- There is no hearing assistance system.
- There is not a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
Entrance
- This entrance is located at the front of the bookshop, in the grounds at the front left of the lodge.
- The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
- 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 none.
- There is a single manual door at this entrance.
- The door opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 71cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
Getting Around
- There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
- Access throughout may include narrow walkways.
- There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
- There is background noise in some areas of the venue.
- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Payment for books is either made using the honesty box, which is at a height of 152cm, or at the information desk and gift shop counter in the visitor centre.