Access Guide
Introduction
- The museum is open April - October on selected weekends and bank holiday Mondays between 10:30 and 17:30.
- For more information please contact the museum curator.
Location
- The venue is situated within the centre of the town.
- This venue is situated in Upminster.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- The nearest mainline station is Upminster.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is council owned and shared with the playing field.
- The car park is located behind the barn.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
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Comments
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- There are no designated parking bays.
- People visiting the musuem who require assitance can park on the grass in front of the entrance.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the rear of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open towards you (pull).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 142cm (4ft 8in) wide.
Level Change (Main Entrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located at the entrance.
- The ramp or slope is portable.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
- Please contact a member of staff.
- The width of the ramp or slope is 122cm (4ft 0in).
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located at the main entrance.
- There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do not have handrails.
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Comments
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- The ramp overcomes the steps.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does not play background music.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- Lighting levels are medium.
- Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.
Museum
- Exhibits cannot be audio described.
- Tactile signage for exhibits is not available.
- The availability of tactile signage does not depend on exhibition.
- Braille signage for exhibits is not available.
- The availability of Braille signage does not depend on exhibition.
- Touch tours are available.
- Video tours are not available.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Concessions are not available.
- There is not a wheelchair to borrow.
Accessible Toilet
- There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are not available.
Additional Info
- Documents are not available in Braille.
- Documents are not available in large print.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
- This service cannot be requested.
- Staff are not Text Relay aware.