Access Guide
Overview
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About
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- The Harley Art Trail is a scenic walk through woodland and open countryside, connecting the courtyard on the Welbeck Estate to the limestone gorge of the Creswell Crags.
- The walk is approximately 2.5 miles round trip
- There are some art sculptures along the trail.
- Facilities available in the venue include: bench seating outside of Creswell Crags Museum and disposal bins for dog waste.
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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 Cresswell.
- 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 access via slope at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the start of the trail in the courtyard and some areas along the trail.
- Access throughout may include uneven surfaces.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is a designated assistance dog spending area.
Parking
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Car Park
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- The car park is located near the main entrance to the Estate off the A60, in front of the courtyard.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- The car park surface consists of tarmac.
- There are 14 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked.
- The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 255cm (width) x 480cm (depth).
- There is a marked zone to both sides but not at the rear.
- The width of the marked zone is 120cm.
- The nearest designated bay is 12m from the courtyard entrance.
- The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has step-free level access and a slight ramp or slope.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- Parking is free for all users.
The Harley Art Trail
- The following is available in this area: woodland and open countryside.
- Additional facilities in this area include: trails and pathways.
- Outdoor areas consist of wood bark, grass, gravel and compact earth.
- There are footpaths throughout.
- The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the start of the trail in the courtyard and some areas along the trail.
- There are some seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
- The paths have bollards.
- Parts of the trail have an uneven surface and some parts could be muddy in wet weather conditions.
