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    The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre

    Hexham

    Access built in to the design!

    5

    Date of visit: September 2026

    I am a disabled person. I have experience of challenges around: a hidden impairment, accessing toilets and moving around.

    I use or have experience of: disabled toilet, hidden impairment, powerchair, walking aid, wheelchair

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    Overall Rating

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    Excellent

    Accessibility was truly built in to the design of this building. A wonderful experience in beautiful surroundings.

    Disabled Access In and Around

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    Excellent

    Induction loops throughout, wheelchairs available to borrow, ear defenders and sensory toys available, water available for assistance dogs. Lifts announced the floors and lowered counters in the shop and reception desk.

    Accessible facilities: Lift to all areas, Step-free entrance, Seating at regular intervals

    Parking & Transport

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    Excellent

    I travelled to this place by personal vehicle

    Bus stop right by the entrance

    Accessible facilities: Electric Vehicle Charging, Drop-off or pick up point, Dedicated on-site parking

    Accessible Toilets

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    Excellent

    Accessible toilets on both floors and changing places on the ground floor. All facilities were clean and spacious.

    Facilities: Accessible toilet, Changing Places toilet, Changing Places toilet with shower

    Staff

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    Excellent

    Comments

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    mrsmollyc

    14 Sep 2026

    Those views look incredible! This is definitely going on my list of places I need to go!

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    dystrophydad

    14 Sep 2026

    Great review Sarah - congrats on your first review!

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