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Disabled Access Guide for Lymington - Keyhaven Nature Reserve
Lymington - Keyhaven
Lymington
Hampshire
SO41 8AE
Tel: 01590 674656
Web: http://www.hants.gov.uk/countryside/lymington-keyhaven
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Location
The venue is situated outside the centre of the town.
This venue is situated in Lymington.
The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.
The nearest mainline Railway Station is Lymington Town.
There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Parking
This venue does not have its own car park.
There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
The name of the car park is Keyhaven Road Car Park.
The car park is located off Keyhaven Road in Keyhaven.
On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
Clearly signed and/or standard on street marked bays are not available.
There is not a designated drop off point.
Access Point - King Salterns Lane (Lymington)
This information is for the access point in Lymington off King Salterns Lane.
The access point is located next to Lymington Yacht Haven.
The access point has a 90cm wide path.
There is one deep step leading to the access point.
The access point is a loose chippings/gravel surface leading into the nature reserve.
Access Point - Salt Grass Lane (Keyhaven)
This information is for the access point in Keyhaven off Salt Grass Lane.
The access point is located next to Keyhaven Road Car Park.
The access point has a 85cm wide path.
There is a medium slope with a loose chippings surface leading into the nature reserve.
Access Point - Woodside (Lymington)
This information is for the access point near Lymington off Woodside and Ridgeway Lane.
The access point is located at the rear of Ridgeway Lane which leads onto Woodside.
The access point has a 88cm wide single, heavy, manual gate leading into the nature reserve.
There is a medium slope with a loose chippings surface at the access point.
There are a number of alternative and similar access points across the nature reserve.
Some of the alternative access points have gate access and some do not.
Other main access points include:
* Lower Pennington Lane
* Maiden Lane/Normandy Lane
Nature Reserve Pathways
There are uneven, easy and moderate slopes across the nature reserve.
There are marked and unmarked paths.
The nature reserve has grass and loose chippings surfaces throughout.
Accessible Toilet
There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to accessible toilets
The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
The accessible toilet is 2m (6ft 6in) from the car park.
The accessible toilet is located in Keyhaven Road Car Park.
There is not level access to the accessible toilet.
Features and dimensions of accessible toilets
This is a unisex toilet.
A key is required for the accessible toilet.
The key is a radar key.
The door opens outwards.
The door is locked by a locking handle.
The width of the accessible toilet door is 88cm (2ft 10in).
The door is heavy.
The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 148cm x 290cm (4ft 10in x 9ft 6in).
Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the accessible toilet.
There is a lateral transfer space.
As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
The lateral transfer space is 80cm (2ft 7in).
There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
There is a flush on the transfer side.
The tap type is sensor.
There is a mixer tap.
There is not a functional emergency alarm available.
No emergency alarm is fitted in the cubicle.
Disposal facilities are not available in the cubicle.
There is not a coat hook.
Position of fixtures in accessible toilets
Wall mounted rails are available.
As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on the left.
There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
There are not mirrors in the accessible toilet.
The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm (1ft 6in).
There is a hand dryer.
The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm.
There is not a towel dispenser.
There is a toilet roll holder.
The toilet roll holder cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm.
There is a sink.
The sink cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
The sink is placed higher than 74cm.
The sink is 80cm (2ft 7in) high.
Colour contrast and lighting in accessible toilets
The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
The contrast between the grab rails and wall is good.
The contrast between the drop down rails and wall is good.
The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
Lighting levels are medium.
Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
The baby change facilities are located within the adapted toilet.
The height of the baby change table once extended is 96cm (3ft 1in).
Inside the venue, there is not level access to the baby change facility.
Level Change (Adapted Toilet)
There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.
The ramp or slope is located leading up to the toilet.
The ramp or slope is moderate.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
Standard Toilet
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Unisex Toilets
The unisex toilet is located in Keyhaven Road Car Park.
The unisex toilets are 2m (6ft 6in) from the car park.
Inside the venue, there is level access to the unisex toilet.
Lighting levels are medium.
Additional Information
Documents are not available in Braille.
Documents are not available in large print.
Staff are not Text Relay aware.
