Access Guide
Overview
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About
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- The Weighbridge Exhibition Space is a small room that contains historical railway artefacts.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue shares a car park which has Blue Badge parking available.
- The nearest train station is Egton.
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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.
- Standard toilets and accessible toilets are available on the adjacent platforms.
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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 a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
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Entrance
- This entrance is located opposite the Goathland Station Shop.
- The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
- The entrance area is not 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 steep gradient.
- The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with no handrails.
- There is a single manual door at this entrance.
- The door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 84cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
Exhibition Space
- This area is indoors.
- There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- Some flooring is shiny.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- There is no (or very little) background noise.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There are shows/talks with no designated seating for wheelchair users.
- The tour is self-guided.
- There is step-free level access throughout the tour.
- Wayfinding signage is not provided throughout the tour.
- The exhibition space has a small viewing area with a fenced barrier.