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Access Guide

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Summary

Admissions

  • At this location the following are free to access for all visitors: coastline.
  • At this location the following areas are free to access for National Trust members but payable for everyone else: car park.
  • At this location the following areas require payment from everyone (including National Trust members): none.

Public Transport

Parking

  • This site has a car park.
  • The vehicle route from the main road to the car park includes: speed bumps.
  • This is an open air car park with a tarmac and compacted gravel surface.
  • Parking is free for National Trust members and Blue Badge holders, but charges apply for all other visitors.
  • There are clearly presented payment signs.
  • Maps and information boards are available.
  • There are 3 Blue Badge parking bays.
  • There is no hatched zone.
  • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 20m from the visitor reception.
  • Obstacles from the car park include: uneven surfaces and loose chippings.
  • There are not parent and child parking bays available.
  • There is 1 electric vehicle charging point.
  • The dimensions of the electric vehicle charging bay surveyed are 350cm x 470cm.
  • There is no electric vehicle charging point designated for Blue Badge holders.
  • Blue badge bays are not marked so dimensions could not be determined.

Visitor Reception

  • There is step-free level access into the area.
  • The door is manual, opens outwards and has a high colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 85cm.
  • Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of less than 1.5cm.
  • There is step-free level access around the area.
  • The majority of aisle widths are over 150cm.
  • There is room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) throughout the area.
  • All flooring is smooth and even.
  • There is step-free level access to the counter.
  • The height of the counter is 110cm.
  • There is not a low level section at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The counter does not have a hearing assistance system.
  • Services/facilities available include: a portable card machine for payment and a member of staff to provide assistance.
  • There is background noise here which varies, depending on the time of day.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • Staff are only on site for the peak season, usually between April and September.
    Visitor reception is only open during these months.

Picnic Area

  • The following information describes the picnic area located at the far end of the car park.
  • There is step-free level access into the area.
  • There are picnic tables.
  • No chairs have armrests on both sides.
  • Adapted picnic tables are available.
  • The distance between the floor and the underside of the lowest picnic table is 57cm.
  • The distance between the floor and the underside of the highest picnic table is 63cm.
  • The following furniture is permanently fixed: all of the chairs and all of the tables.
  • There is step-free level access around the area.
  • The surface in the picnic area is not smooth and even.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to grass.

Equipment and Resources to Borrow

  • Equipment cannot be borrowed or hired.
  • Powered mobility vehicles cannot be borrowed or hired.