Awards for Oliver Cromwell's House

VistEngland VAQAS

Additional information on this classification scheme is available from VisitEngland.

Self-assessed Accessibility Information

Self-assessed Accessibility Information provides a list of available facilities and services, highlighted as being of key importance by disabled people.  Along with Access Statements, which provide a fuller written description of accessibility, it can help people with access needs make an informed choice as to whether accommodation, attractions, food & drink or shopping establishments meet their needs.

Self-assessed accessibility details

Parking

  • The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
  • Yes
    is solid
  • Yes
    Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
  • The route from the parking area to the entrance:
  • Yes
    Is flat (i.e. without steps)

Entrance

  • Yes
    Entrance is well lit

Public Areas

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
  • Yes
    From the entrance to reception / ticket area
  • Yes
    To the gift shop
  • Yes
    Good contrast between the floor and walls
  • Yes
    Contrast markings on clear surfaces such as glass doors
  • Yes
    Visitor information available in large print (14pt and over)
  • Yes
    Visitor information available in audio format
  • Yes
    Hearing loop installed in public areas

General

  • Yes
    Hearing loop system
  • Yes
    Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
  • Yes
    Effective lighting for visually impaired visitors

Notes

  • We are a listed building and hence have a limited access<br />