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The St David's Visitor Centre - Shop and Visitor Centre - National Trust

Captain's House, High Street , St David's, Pembrokeshire, SA62 6SD

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Summary

  • View information about opening hours.
  • Amenities in this building include: a shop.
  • Additional amenities in this building include: visitor centre.
  • The most accessible entrance has steps and doors permanently held open.
  • This entrance is at the front of the building.
  • There is step-free access once inside.
  • There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
  • Staff/volunteers can describe the layout and access around the site.
  • This site is not part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
  • Dogs are allowed at this property.

Equipment and Resources to Borrow

  • Equipment cannot be borrowed or hired.
  • Powered mobility vehicles cannot be borrowed or hired.

Public Transport

Parking

  • This building does not have a car park.
  • Nearby parking includes: Blue Badge on-street parking (within 50m) and standard on-street parking.
  • There is not a designated drop-off point.

Entrance (Visitor Centre and Shop)

  • The entrance surveyed is located at the front of the building.
  • There is stepped access at the entrance.
  • There are 3 steps, which are unmarked, with a handrail on the left going up.
  • The handrail covers all steps.
  • Some of the steps are not at the recommended height (between 15cm - 18cm).
  • There is a single manual door which is permanently open.
  • The width of the opening is 84cm.
  • There is a second manual door which is permanently open.
  • The width of the opening is 80cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance with a height of more than 1.5cm.

Visitor Centre (Visitor Centre and Shop)

  • There is step-free level access into the area.
  • There is step-free level access around the visitor centre.
  • The majority of aisle widths are under 150cm.
  • There is room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) within the majority of the visitor centre.
  • All flooring is smooth and even.
  • There is step-free level access to the counter.
  • The height of the counter is 97cm.
  • There is a low level section at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The counter has windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
  • The counter has a clearly signed hearing assistance system.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested, however it was not working at the time of the survey.
  • Services/facilities available include: a portable card machine for payment and a member of staff to provide assistance.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise here.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.

Exit (Visitor Centre and Shop)

  • The exit is located at the rear of the building.
  • There is not step-free access at the exit.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 76cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the exit with a height of more than 1.5cm.
  • There is 1 step beyond the exit, which is unmarked, with no handrails.
  • The steps are not at the recommended height (between 15cm - 18cm) .