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Kempt Tower

L'Accessibilité d'la Grôsse Tou

We have created this accessibility guide to accurately describe the facilities and services we offer. It does not contain personal opinions as to the sites’ suitability for those with access needs.

Updated July 2025

Icon with car and a parking sign The venue has a shared public carpark, 200m from the Tower, situated across a main road. With no allocated disabled spaces.
An icon showing a museum building, a car and a person triping The carpark area is hoggin/gravel with a steep slope with uneven surfaces towards the road which is tarmac. The 20m approach underfoot is hoggin, gravel and loose stones and may be hazardous underfoot.
An icon with a person and a closed door All doors on site are manual opening, with varying widths.
An icon showing a person tripping and a hazard sign The site has uneven ground or hazards underfoot.
An icon showing a wheelchair users and the letters WC There is a fully accessible toilet with step free access. However, this is down a steep staircase.
An icon showing person walking up stairs Entrance to the tower has 16 steps with railings on both sides. There are 3 more steps up once inside. There are 2 internal staircases, leading to the roof terrace, both with 25 steps and a handrail, made of stone/granite. There is also an internal, steep staircase made of wood with rails on both sides, leading to the toilets, showers, kitchen and dining area.
An icons showing two people, one in a shaded area Lighting levels may be dim in some indoor areas.
Icon showing person with assistance animal Facilities for assistance dogs to drink/rest available.
Icon showing person sitting crossed legged It is generally a quiet site with plenty tranquil outdoor spaces.

Additional Information

Flooring and surfaces made of granite, stone, concrete, metal, tile and wood.

Grounds outside have uneven surfaces made of granite, stone, sand, grass, gravel and hoggin.