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Hatfield Forest - Second-hand Bookshop

Bush End Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, Essex, CM22 6NE

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Summary

  • View information about opening hours.
  • The most accessible entrance has step-free level access.
  • This entrance is the entrance at the front of the Bookshop.
  • 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 right of the Café. View information about this toilet (new tab)

Equipment and Resources to Borrow

Route to (the Second-hand Bookshop)

  • The Second-hand Bookshop is located past the Visitor Reception and Café, approximately 200 metres to the right.
  • The route to the area is step-free level.
  • Path surfaces along the route are compact earth and tarmac.
  • The majority of the paths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There is no accessible shuttle to this area.

Shop

  • There is step-free level access into the shop.
  • The door is manual, opens inwards and has a high colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 80cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of more than 1.5cm.
  • All flooring in the shop is smooth and even.
  • The majority of the flooring has a very shiny finish, which could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • There is step-free level access around the shop.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise here.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • The shop may not be manned.
    Items are either paid for in The Hub or by texting £5 to 70525.