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Brockhampton - Second-hand Bookshop

Brockhampton Estate, Bringsty, near Bromyard, Herefordshire, WR6 5TB

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Summary

  • View information about opening hours.
  • Amenities in this building include: a defibrillator.
  • The most accessible entrance has a step and a narrow entrance opening.
  • This entrance is at the front of the building.
  • There is step-free access once inside.
  • There is not a member of staff available for help and assistance.
  • This site is part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
  • The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is in the toilet block to the rear of the Granary Kiosk. View information about this toilet (new tab).
  • Occasionally there is a staff member available in the shop for assistance.

Equipment and Resources to Borrow

  • You can borrow or hire the following equipment: a manual wheelchair and cycles. It is highly recommended that these are booked in advance, where this is possible. Please check the National Trust website for details.
  • Sensory packs can be borrowed which include: accessible maps.
  • You can borrow these from visitor reception. View more information about booking and collection of equipment.
  • You can borrow or hire the following mobility vehicles: a mobility scooter. It is highly recommended that these are booked in advance, where this is possible. Please check the National Trust website for details.
  • You can borrow these from visitor reception. View more information about booking and collection of equipment.
  • The cycles that can be borrowed are children's balance bikes.

Route to (the Second-hand Bookshop)

  • From the visitor reception follow the pathway around to the right and walk ahead towards the manor house.
    The shop is on the left.
  • The route to the area is step-free via a slight ramp/slope.
  • Path surfaces along the route are tarmac and gravel.
  • The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There is no accessible shuttle to this area.

Shop

  • Access into the shop is via a step.
  • There is 1 step, which is unmarked, with no handrails.
  • The door is manual, opens inwards and has a high colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 70cm.
  • Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of more than 1.5cm.
  • The majority of aisle widths are under 150cm.
  • Some flooring in the shop is smooth and even.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
  • There is step-free level access around the shop.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise here.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • There is an honesty box for donations at a height of 136cm. Alternatively, visitors can pay for books at the Granary Kiosk.