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The most accessible entrance has step-free level access and an open entrance with no doors.
This entrance is to the left after you enter the car park.
There is not a member of staff available for help and assistance.
The following are also available: seating, a large map in the car park and an information board in the car park.
Toilet and changing facilities available include: a toilet designated as gender neutral.
The standard toilet surveyed can be found by the Walkers' Hut Café.

At this location the following are free to access for all visitors: the open spaces and coastal walks.
At this location the following areas are free to access for National Trust members but payable for everyone else: all areas of the site.
Parking is free for National Trust members and Blue Badge holders but chargeable for all other visitors.

There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the site.
The nearest train station is Ivybridge.
Ivybridge Station is approximately 16.5 miles away.
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This site has a car park.
The vehicle route from the main road to the car park includes: uneven surfaces.
This is an open air car park with a tarmac and loose chippings surface.
Parking is free for National Trust members and Blue Badge holders, but charges apply for all other visitors.
There are clearly presented payment signs.
Maps and information boards are available.
There are 2 Blue Badge parking bays.
The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 292cm x 472cm.
There is no hatched zone.
Obstacles from the car park include: loose chippings and a lack of pedestrian walkways to cross the car park.
There are not parent and child parking bays available.
There is not a designated drop-off point.

This information is for the access point located to the left of the car park.
There is step-free level access into the area.
There is open access at the surveyed access point.
The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: loose chippings, grass, compact earth and loose stones.
Footpaths are available in some of the outdoor space.
The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
There is step-free level access around some of the area.
There are slight ramps/slopes without handrails in the main areas.
The slight slopes are in various areas.
There are not any bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
The paths have gates which may create obstacles for some users.

This is a café which serves snacks.
There is step-free level access into the area.
There is a self service counter.
Menu types include: counter menus.
Menus are not easy to read (unclear font with poorly contrasting colours).
The following are available here: takeaway cups and takeaway cutlery.
There is no (or very little) background noise here.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
There is a counter under 85cm high without a tray rail.
The counter is 77cm high.
There is step-free level access around the seating area.
There are tables and chairs without armrests available in the seating area.
The seating area does not have: a priority table and a mixture of chairs with and without armrests.
Tables are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
The surface height of the tables is 75cm.
Flooring in the area is not smooth and even.
Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to gravel.
There is also a surface of wood chippings in the area.
The Walkers' Hut is unstaffed. Payments are made via an honesty box on the counter or by bank transfer.

There is step-free level access into the toilet.
The door is manual, opens outwards and has a high colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
The width of the door opening is 77cm.
Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of more than 1.5cm.
The gender neutral toilet was surveyed.
The width of the widest cubicle door opening is 77cm.
The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.
Lighting levels are moderate to good.
There are no hand dryers.
There is also a urinal and separate shared wash basins in the area.