Access Guide
Summary
- View information about opening hours.
- Amenities in this area include: exhibition rooms.
- Additional amenities in this area include: woodland and countryside.
- There is restricted headroom at this property.
- There is not a member of staff available for help and assistance.
- The following are also available: seating, facilities for assistance dogs, a large map in the car park and an information board in the car park.
- This site is not part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
- Toilet and changing facilities available include: an accessible toilet for the use of everyone.
- The toilet with adaptations for disabled people surveyed can be found within the toilet block to the left of the Dairy Exhibition.
- This toilet with adaptations for disabled people is approximately 6m from the toilet block entrance.
- The standard toilet surveyed can be found within the accessible toilet, it is for the use of everyone.
Admissions
- At this location the following are free to access for all visitors: access to the countryside areas and the Dairy Exhibition.
- Parking is free for National Trust members and Blue Badge holders but chargeable for all other visitors.
Equipment and Resources to Borrow
- 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.
- You can borrow these from visitor reception at the Stackpole Centre. View more information about booking and collection of equipment.
- A beach wheelchair is also available to borrow.
You must ring visitor reception and book in advance to use the equipment.
Public Transport
- There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the site.
- The nearest train station is Pembroke.
- Pembroke Station is approximately 4.2 miles away.
There is not a regular bus service from the station to the site. - For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline (opens new tab).
Parking
- This site has a car park.
- The vehicle route from the main road to the car park includes: uneven surfaces.
- This is an open air car park with a gravel 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.
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 25m from the access point off the car park.
- Obstacles from the car park include: uneven surfaces and a lack of pedestrian walkways to cross the car park.
- There are not parent and child parking bays available.
- There is not a designated drop-off point.
Outdoor Spaces
- There is step-free level access into the area.
- The access points to the area are located off the car park if arriving in a vehicle and via pedestrian access points off the lane next to Stackpole Court.
- There is open access at the surveyed access point.
- The following outdoor facilities are available: woodland and open countryside.
- The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: concrete or tarmac, grass, gravel and compact earth.
- Footpaths are available in all of the outdoor space.
- The majority of the paths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There is step-free level access around the area.
- There are bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
Picnic Area
- The following information describes the picnic area located within the outdoor space.
- 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 standard height for the underside of picnic tables is 77cm.
- 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.
Ramp or Slope (Dairy)
- The slope is steep and over 150cm wide.
- The slopes surface is uneven with protruding rocks.
Entrance (Dairy)
- The entrance surveyed is located at the bottom of the steep slope to the Dairy.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There is a single manual door which is permanently open.
- The width of the opening is 84cm.
Attraction / Exhibit (Dairy)
- The majority of walkway widths are over 180cm.
- There is no (or very little) background noise here.
- Exhibit information includes the following formats: pictorial and information board.
- The exhibits do not have hearing assistance systems.
- There is step-free level access around the area.
- There are chairs with armrests available in the area.
- Some flooring in the area is smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
- The majority of the flooring includes large repeating patterns in bold colours, which may look like steps or holes to some people.
- Lighting levels are varied.
Exit (Dairy to Courtyard)
- The exit is located opposite the entrance.
- There is step-free level access at the exit.
- There are double manual doors which open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 114cm.
Entrance (Indoor Picnic Area)
- The entrance surveyed is located to the left after exiting the Dairy.
- There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
- The very steep ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide, with no handrails.
- There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 78cm.
Picnic Area (Indoor)
- The following information describes the picnic area located to the left after entering the dairy courtyard.
- There are tables.
- No chairs have armrests on both sides.
- Adapted picnic tables are not available.
- The standard height for the underside of picnic tables is 64cm.
- The surface height of the lowest table is 72cm.
- The surface height of the highest table is 74cm.
- There is step-free level access around the area.
- All of the surface in the picnic area is smooth and even.
Entrance (Dairy Toilet Block)
- The entrance surveyed is located to the right after exiting the Dairy.
- There is stepped access at the entrance.
- There is 1 step, which is unmarked.
- There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 78cm.
Toilet with Adaptations (Dairy Toilet Block - Accessible - Left Hand Transfer)
- This toilet is located within the toilet block to the left of the Dairy.
- There is step-free level access into the toilet.
- This toilet is approximately 5m from the toilet block entrance.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
- The door is manual, opens outwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the toilet door opening is 82cm.
- The door has a lever twist lock.
- The dimensions of the cubicle are 298cm x 290cm and it has a turning space of at least 150cm x 150cm.
- There is a lateral transfer space to the left of the seat but it is obstructed.
- The lateral transfer space is 210cm from the side of the toilet pan to the wall.
- There is a spatula flush on the non transfer side.
- The following grab rails are available: a horizontal grab rail on the door, a horizontal grab rail on the non transfer side, a vertical grab rail on the transfer side and vertical grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The following fixtures can be reached from the toilet seat: toilet roll holder.
- The following fixtures cannot be reached from the toilet seat: wash basin, soap dispenser and towel dispenser.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm.
- The height of the toilet roll holder is 93cm.
- The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.
- The height of the wash basin is 73cm.
- The height of the soap dispenser is 98cm.
- The height of the towel dispenser is 105cm.
- The height of the baby change is 94cm.
- There is no emergency alarm.
- There is not a shelf.
- The cubicle has: a pedal bin.
- The cubicle does not have a mirror and coat hooks.
- The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: all grab rails, the dropdown rail and the floor.
- The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the internal door and the toilet seat.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- There are additional accessible toilets at Stackpole Centre with level access.