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    The Hepworth Wakefield

    Wakefield

    Sensory garden

    5

    Date of visit: October 2021

    I am a disabled person. I have experience of challenges around: hearing, moving around and understanding.

    Changing place toilets signNormal Accessible toiletWide paths for wheelchairAutomatic doors to get InSensory garden visualSensory garden soundsSensory garden touchSculpture In sensory gardenSensory garden smellOutside of HepworthSeating for rest breaks

    Overall Rating

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    Excellent

    Sensory garden has wide flat and smooth paths for easy wheelchair access and seating for rest stops. The plants are colourful, smell good and feel good too the garden was designed by Tom Stewart smith they had wide paths around the exhibition making to easy to navigate in a wheelchair. They had seating for rest stops in the gallery space

    Disabled Access In and Around

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    Excellent

    The doors to get in are automatic. They have lifts to get up and down

    Accessible Toilets

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    Excellent

    They have changing place toilets and normal accessible toilets the rest cord was hanging freely in the disabled toilet

    Staff

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    Excellent

    I had questions about the sensory garden and the staff were lovely and got there lovely Gardener to come to have a chat with me and answer all my questions. They were also very patient and helpful

    Additional Information

    A lot of people wore masks and the gallery was spacious so easy to keep distance there was also a sign which said that only one household in the lift at a time

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