Field 725 Campsite Accessibility Statement
Introduction
Our Park is an eco camping site with pitches to let for Touring Caravans, Motorhomes and Tents. We have endeavoured to improve the accessibility of the site and facilities to meet the full range of our visitor’s needs so that everyone can truly enjoy their stay with us at Field 725 Campsite.
Pre Arrival
• We have an extensive website with pictures of the campsite and its facilities.
• Booking and enquiries can be made online or by email, telephone or by letter
• Our staff are always happy to discuss our facilities and your concerns even before a booking is made, please do not hesitate to ask.If it would be helpful for you, we will try and reserve a pitch as near as possible to the toilet block if you let us have full details of your request when you make your reservation
• Where possible, with pre-notice, we can arrange for your car to be parked by your pitch.
Arrival and Car Parking Facilities
There is a large gravel-laid car park. Those with disability needs can drive into the campsite where there is a level hardstanding area for unloading. In some circumstances, staff will facilitate you being able to drive to your pitch, though this is only for those with real accessibility needs.
Main Entrance, Reception/ Shop
• The reception area and shop are accessible by wheelchairs.
• Tourist information is available from reception, including emergency service contact numbers.
• Our small shop is stocked during the July and August and carries basic supplies including fresh milk, snacks, BBQ coals, firewood and camping gas.
Public Areas
• There is a strict 10mph speed limit throughout the Critchill Manor Estate to ensure the safety of our guests.
• The site is on a level terrain with easy access to all areas. Woodlands have paths marked through them. Bridges into areas are designed so as to be wide enough for wheelchair access.
• The main access road into Critchill Manor Estate is tarmaced and level and provides direct access to the gravel car park.
• The public areas are well illuminated at night.
Pitches & Grounds
• The Site has 40 individual grass pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes. The pitches are situated on level ground on the same level as site facilities. Access roads are laid with gravel surface.
• All caravan pitches are serviced with electric hook-up. None have direct water hook-ups.
• There is a separate camping area which is on grass with no electric hook-ups.
• Parking beside your caravan or tent is not allowed except where there is a real need.
• There is a small enclosed children’s playground on grass with safety mats integrated under some play equipment.
• Dogs are permitted only if kept on a lead at all times. There is a separate field and footpath that can be use for a dog walk.
• All grassed areas are regularly mowed.
• If our clients require a pitch located close to the toilet area we will endeavour to honour this request, if made during their reservation.
Toilet & Washing Facilities
• All toilets, showers, washroom and washing up sinks are located in one area and are clearly marked.
• The walk to the toilet area is over level terrain.
• Most toilets are compost models which require stepped access.
• There is a wheelchair accessible toilet in place for all events and throughout the peak summer months.
• The toilet area has separate ladies, gents and shower cubicles and is clearly marked.
Future Work
• We are looking into ways of increasing the range of disabled and family facilities throughout the campsite.
• Guest feedback and suggestions are always warmly received.
