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East Riddlesden Hall - Airedale Barn

Bradford Road, Riddlesden, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 5EL

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Summary

  • View information about opening hours.
  • Amenities in this building include: function suites.
  • The most accessible entrance has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • This entrance is at the front of the barn.
  • There is step-free access once inside.
  • There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
  • The following are also available: seating and a clearly signed hearing assistance system.
  • At the time of our visit the hearing assistance system was working.
  • This site is not part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
  • The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is in front of the shop. View information about this toilet (new tab).

Equipment and Resources to Borrow

  • You can borrow or hire the following equipment: a manual wheelchair. 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: ear defenders, fidget toys, sunglasses, activity sheets, soft toy and communication cards.
  • Powered mobility vehicles cannot be borrowed or hired.
  • Adult and child sensory packs are available.

Route to (Airedale Barn)

  • Exit the car park at the front.
    Continue ahead and the Airedale Barn is towards the end of the path, on the right.
  • The route to the area is step-free via a slight ramp/slope.
  • Path surfaces along the route are tarmac.
  • The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There is a shuttle which can take visitors to this area, but wheelchair users will need to transfer into it.

Event Space

  • There is step-free level access into the activity area.
  • The door is manual, opens both ways and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 178cm.
  • Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
  • There is step-free level access around the space.
  • All flooring in the area is smooth and even.
  • Lighting levels are low.
  • There are tables and chairs without armrests available in the space.
  • The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 73cm.
  • The layout of this space, and available furniture, varies depending on the event taking place.
  • The space has a clearly signed hearing assistance system.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
  • The hearing system is on the bar.
    During events there is a golf buggy available to take guests to the toilet area.

Counter (Bar)

  • There is step-free level access to the counter.
  • The height of the counter is 113cm.
  • There is not a low level counter at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • Lighting levels are low.
  • There is background noise here which varies, depending on the time of day.
  • The counter has a clearly signed hearing assistance system.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.