Access Guide
Summary
- View information about opening hours.
- Amenities in this area include: a café and parkland.
- Additional amenities in this area include: Beach, Standard Toilets.
- The most accessible entrance has steps and a steep ramp/slope.
- This entrance is There is a steep slope at the entrance to the car park which goes down towards the beach.
- There is not a member of staff available for help and assistance.
- The following are also available: maps.
- Toilet and changing facilities available include: standard toilets.
- The standard toilets surveyed can be found at the bottom of the steps that go down towards the beach and on the right.
- Dogs are allowed on the beach between October and April, and on wider countryside walks all year round.
Parking
- This site has a car park.
- The vehicle route from the main road to the car park includes: potholes.
- This is an open air car park with a tarmac and compacted gravel surface.
- Parking is free for National Trust members, but charges apply for all other visitors.
- There are clearly presented payment signs.
- Maps and information boards are available.
- There are 4 Blue Badge parking bays.
- The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 505cm x 280cm.
- There is no hatched zone.
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 10m from the car park entrance.
- Obstacles from the car park include: slopes/ramps.
- There are not parent and child parking bays available.
- There is not a designated drop-off point.
Outdoor Spaces
- This information is for the access point located at the entrance to the car park.
- Access into the area is via steps and a steep ramp/slope.
- The slope is between 75cm and 150cm wide, with a handrail on the left going down.
- There are 5 steps, which are clearly marked, with a handrail on the right going down.
- This is an open gap at the surveyed access point.
- The following outdoor facilities are available: open countryside.
- The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: concrete or tarmac and sand.
- Footpaths are available in some of the outdoor space.
- The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There is no step-free level access around the area.
- There are less than 3 steps with handrails, slight ramps/slopes without handrails and more than 3 steps with handrails in the main areas .
- The slopes and steps are at the bottom of the stairs and then right at the end of a bridge. There are also steps down onto the beach.
- There are not any bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
Standard Toilet
- Access into the toilet is via steps and a steep ramp/slope.
- The slope is over 150cm wide, with a handrail on the left going down.
- There are 5 steps, which are clearly marked, with a handrail on the right going down.
- The door is manual, opens inwards and has a medium colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the door opening is 70cm.
- Internally the door has a medium colour contrast.
- The male standard toilet was surveyed.
- There is also a female toilet in the same location.
- The width of the widest cubicle door opening is 62cm.
- The wash basin tap type is push.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- There are no hand dryers.