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Group Visits at Museum of PowerGroup Visits at Museum of Power

The showpiece is a giant steam pumping engine. Displays include historic engines, electrical equipment, domestic appliance and an Edwardian workshop. There is a tearoom and a picnic area in the wooded riverside grounds. A miniature steam railway runs around the site on some weekends.

View key to symbolskeyAccepts groups Baby changing facilities Coach parties accepted Disabled access Disabled toilets Facilities for conferencing Facilities for corporate hospitality Facilities for educational visits Facilities for groups Gift shop On-site catering On-site light refreshments Picnic site Public toilets Welcome Host Wheelchairs available Disabled accessGuided tours for groups

Prices


Supervising adults free.

Coach park: Yes

Visit hrs: 2

 
 

Contact

Susan Hastings-Herbert
Tel: 01621 843183
View the Group Visits websitewww.museumofpower.org.uk
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Venue

Museum of Power

Steam Pumping Station, Hatfield Road, Langford, Essex, CM9 6QA

View the Museum of Power websitewww.museumofpower.org.uk

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Map reference: TL 832092  Lat: 51.75155  Long: 0.65362


By Road:
From A12, Junction 20a/b (Hatfield Peverel). Follow B1129 for 3 miles. Car park on right.

By Public transport:

Timetables and information can be accessed via the public transport information partnership Traveline South East. Traveline allows you to plan journeys from and to a postcode, postal address, town or village, named station or stop, or point of interest.

Call 0871 200 2233 to speak to an operator and plan your journey, or log onto www.travelinesoutheast.org.uk and simply type in where you are travelling from and to for a detailed trip summary.

Parking : free

Nearest station : 3 miles (4.8 kms) from Hatfield Peverel station

MLA Accredited

Self-assessed Accessibility Information

Also at this venue

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Events at this venue

Select event title for details
date event
Sun 16 Jun 2013 East Essex Heavy Horse Show
Sun 7 Jul 2013 Museum of Power Steam Day
Sun 4 Aug 2013 Museum of Power Bikemeet
Sun 8 Sep 2013 Museum of Power American Car Show
Sun 6 Oct 2013 Museum of Power Steam Day
Sun 8 Dec 2013 Museum of Power Santa Special

Self-assessed accessibility details

Parking

  • The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
  • is solid
  • Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
  • The route from the parking area to the entrance:
  • Is flat (i.e. without steps)

Entrance

  • Ramp to entrance
  • Entrance is well lit

Public Areas

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
  • From the entrance to reception / ticket area
  • To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
  • To the gift shop
  • Good contrast between the floor and walls
  • Baby changing facilities

Food

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to cafeteria
  • Good contrast between the floor and walls
  • Menus available in large print (14pt and over)
  • Restaurant / cafe provide meals for visitors with special dietary requirements:
  • Vegetarian
  • Seating suitable for wheelchair users, ie moveable and good height for person sitting in a wheelchair

General

  • Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
  • Clear signage
  • Effective lighting for visually impaired visitors
  • Wheelchairs provided
  • Free
  • Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
  • Displays at suitable height for wheelchair users / children
  • Audible alarm system
 
 
 
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