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Lyme - Crow Wood Play Area

Disley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 2NR

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Summary

  • View information about opening hours.
  • The most accessible entrance has a slight ramp/slope and gates.
  • This entrance is the entrance at the front of the playground.
  • There is not a member of staff available for help and assistance.
  • The following are also available: seating and maps.
  • This site is not part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
  • The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is across from the Timber Yard Café . View information about this toilet (new tab)

Equipment and Resources to Borrow

  • You can borrow or hire the following equipment: manual wheelchairs. 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 or hire the following mobility vehicles: a tramper. It is highly recommended that these are booked in advance, where this is possible. Please check the National Trust website for details.
  • Please contact the venue for details of where the wheelchairs and trampers can be borrowed from.

Route to (Crow Wood Play Area)

  • From the Car Park, take the concrete path which will lead to the Timber Yard Café. The path carries on with slight slopes towards the entrance of the play area.
  • The route to the area is step-free via a slight ramp/slope.
  • Path surfaces along the route are compact earth, tarmac and gravel.
  • The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There is no accessible shuttle to this area.

Outdoor Spaces

  • This information is for the access point located at the front of the playground.
  • There is step-free level access into the area.
  • There is a gate at the surveyed access point which opens away from you (push).
  • The gate is not self-closing.
  • The width of the gap is 120cm.
  • The following outdoor facilities are available: a playground with play equipment.
  • The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: concrete or tarmac, loose chippings, wood bark, bonded gravel and compact earth.
  • Footpaths are available in all of the outdoor space.
  • The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There is step-free level access around some of the area.
  • There are more than 3 steps without handrails and slight ramps/slopes without handrails in the main areas .
  • There is a lowered part of the playground which is accessed by a slight slope.
    There is raised equipment which is accessed via stairs.
  • There are bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
  • Playground View
    • There is a route around the play equipment which is firm and even, and is at least 150cm wide.
    • The play equipment is in easy reach for seated and standing users, and users of different heights.
    • The following play experiences are available: swinging, sliding, rocking, climbing and viewing.