Venue Description
The Avon Valley Railway is more than just a train ride, offering a whole new experience for some or a nostalgic memory for others. It's a real treat for the whole family!
Accessibility
Station – fully accessible with level access to/from car park. Station (platform) – main platform has level access, second platform has a shallow ramp to access trains (accessible from cycle/foot path). Buffet – fully accessible with gradual ramp access to/from platforms, station building and car park. Buffet (seating) – slight and short ramp into seating. Accessible by standard width wheelchairs. Trains – access ramp for wheelchair users or those with walking difficulties to board/alight trains at all platforms. Specifically modified accommodation for wheelchair users on most trains.
Accessible Performances
Some events, such a Muic Carriages and Music Trains are specifically designed for children and adults with learning difficulties.
Awards List
Queens Award for Voluntary Service, 2011 Green Tourism Silver Visitor Attraction VisitEngland Quality Rose Marque Vinvolved South Gloucestershire Best Organisation for Young Members Group, 2011 Bitton Parish Council Britain in Bloom
Toilets
Station (toilets) – baby changing in female toilets. Toilets not suitable for wheelchair access, use nearby buffet toilets. Buffet (toilet) – fully accessible disabled toilet for wheelchair users, fitted with easy access toilet, grab rails and panic alarm pull-cord. Trains (toilets) - not suitable for wheelchair users.
Staff
Staff are trained in the use of accessibility ramps to allow access to/from trains.
Assistance dog facilities
Assistance dog exercise facilities
Dogs are welcome on site and on trains (not on seats). Assistance dogs only in the buffet.
Other assistance dog facilities
Water bowl available on the platform.
The venue says it has...
- Accessible Format
- Carer Discount
- Dedicated Seating
- Disabled Access
- Disabled Parking
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