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.
- The nearest train station is Thirsk.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab)
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: some of the picnic tables at the right-hand side of the visitor centre.
- There are no toilet facilities.
- Standard toilets and toilets with adaptations are available at the visitor centre.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is seating available.
- There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
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Seating Area (Front Picnic Area)
- The seating area is located in front of the visitor centre.
- The seating area is uncovered.
- The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Furniture available in this area includes: picnic tables and adapted picnic tables.
- The seating is fixed.
- The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
Seating Area (Side Picnic Area)
- The seating area is located to the right-hand side of the visitor centre.
- The seating area is uncovered.
- The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the picnic tables to the rear right of the picnic area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Furniture available in this area includes: picnic tables and adapted picnic tables.
- The seating is fixed.
- The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.