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The most accessible entrance has a slight ramp/slope, manual doors and doors permanently held open.
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.
The following are also available: seating.
This site is not part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is to the right of the café and bookshop. View information about this toilet (new tab)

You can borrow or hire the following mobility vehicles: a tramper. It is highly recommended that these are booked in advance.
You can borrow these from the visitor reception trailer. View more information about booking and collection of equipment.
There are charges to borrow a tramper.

From the visitor trailer reception go straight ahead down the slope.
Continue to the right of the first building, going between a set of buildings.
Take the path to the right of the courtyard.
The Music Room is on the right.
The route to the area is step-free via a steep ramp/slope.
Path surfaces along the route are compact earth, gravel, muddy, cobbles and paving stones.
The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
There is no accessible shuttle to this area.

Access into the activity area is via a slight ramp/slope.
The slope is over 150cm wide, with no handrails.
The door is manual, permanently held open and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
The width of the door opening is 198cm.
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.
Some of the flooring has a very shiny finish, which could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
Lighting levels are varied.
The layout of this space, and available furniture, varies depending on the event taking place.
The space does not have a hearing assistance system.
There is a second manual door at the entrance, which is permanently held open with a width of 80cm.
There is a small lip on the threshold of this door, which is over 1.5cm.