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Accessibility Guide for Linlithgow Distillery

Contact for accessibility enquiries: Alyson Jamieson

email addresscontactus@linlithgowdistillery.co.uk phone number01506846873 websitehttps://www.linlithgowdistillery.uk/
Linlithgow Distillery Tours

Guide last updated: 2 November 2022

  • At a glance
  • Getting here
  • Arrival
  • Getting around inside
  • Getting around outside
  • Customer care support
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Welcome

A family business who aim to make top quality gins using the best sourced botanicals alongside locally foraged ones

Our new bespoke bottles are inspired by several Linlithgow landmarks, including Linlithgow Palace, birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots and the old distillery buildings of St Magdalene's and The Maltings.

Our motto is 'crafted with the spirit of Linlithgow' so you know you're getting a real local deal!

Linlithgow Distillery Tour & Tasting Room
  • Access with steps icon Access with steps
  • Hearing icon Hearing
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  • General icon General

Access with steps

The main entrance has 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp.

There are steps from the main entrance to:

Tasting Room Still Room Warehouse Front Desk Main Toilet Shop Area Front entrance

Hearing

The fire alarm has flashing lights.
Some staff have disability awareness training.

Visual

Glass doors have contrast markings.
The walls and the doors have high colour contrast.

General

There is a public toilet for disabled visitors.
Some staff have disability awareness training.
We have emergency evacuation procedures for disabled visitors.

Getting here

For further information on accessible travel in Scotland, go to Transport Scotland.
Linlithgow Distillery , Unit 15 Little Mill Business Park
Mill Road Industrial Estate
Linlithgow Bridge
EH49 7DA

Travel by public transport

You can get to Linlithgow Distillery by bus and train.
The nearest bus stop is on Mill Road, Linlithgow Bridge. The bus stop is 0.7 miles / 1.1 km from Linlithgow Distillery .
The nearest train station is Linlithgow station . The train station is 1.8 miles / 2.9 km from Linlithgow Distillery .

Travel by taxi

You can get a taxi with Mikes' Taxis by calling 01506 848486. The taxi company has a wheelchair accessible vehicle.

Accessible taxis should be booked in advance. To access the distillery  please ask to be dropped off at our front entrance.

Parking

We have a car park. There are accessible parking spaces. The parking is less than 50 metres from the main entrance. Parking is free.
To Drop- off - Drop off at entrance Door. From the car park to the entrance, there is level access. There is a permanent ramp.
The path is sloped.
The route is 1200mm wide, or more.
Font Entrance

Arrival

Path to main entrance

From the street to the main entrance, there is level access.
There is a permanent ramp.
The path is 1000mm wide, or more.
The path is sloped.

Main entrance

The door is 800mm wide.
The main entrance has 1 steps.
The main door is side hung and manual.
The other entrance door is 800.00mm wide.
The Entrance is on the Left hand side of the building

There is threshold at the front entance (See Image)

Ramp at Entrance Front Door threshold Front Entrance Car Park

Getting around inside

Visual Impairment - General Information

We have contrast markings on all glass doors and high colour contrast between walls and doorframes.
Internal Door Frames Glass Door Frames

Ticket/ information desk

Front Desk

The route is 800mm wide, or more.
From the main entrance to this desk, there is 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp.

There is a threshold at the main entrance door ( See image)

Front Desk/ Tickets Front door with threshold

Tasting Room

The route is 800mm wide, or more. The door is 800mm wide.
From the main entrance to this area, there is 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp.
Some display information is low, for wheelchair users. There are seats.
Some videos have subtitles.

There is a threshold at the main entrance door ( See image)

Tasting Room Front door with threshold

Still Room

The route is 800mm wide, or more. The door is 800mm wide.
From the main entrance to this area, there is 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp.
Some display information is low, for wheelchair users.

There is a threshold at the main entrance door ( See image)

Still Room Walkway Front door with threshold

Warehouse

The route is 800mm wide, or more. The door is 1600mm wide.
From the main entrance to this area, there is 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp.
Some display information is low, for wheelchair users.

There is a threshold at the main entrance door (See image)

Warehouse walk way and Doors Front door with threshold

Public toilet

Main Toilet

There is a public toilet for disabled visitors.
From the main entrance to the public toilet, there is 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp.

There is a threshold at the main entrance door (See image)

Toilet Front door with threshold

Shop

Shop Area

The route is 800mm wide, or more. The door is 800mm wide.
From the main entrance to the shop, there is 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp.
The route through the shop is 800mm wide, or more.

There is a threshold at the main entrance door (See image)

Tasting Room/ Shop Front Desk Front door with threshold

Getting around outside

Front entrance

From the main entrance to the area, there is 1 step.

Small threshold at entrnace door 

Front Door with threshold

Customer care support

Accessibility equipment

30m to nearest grass area.
We have an area to charge mobility scooters and battery powered wheelchairs.

Emergency evacuation procedures

We have emergency evacuation procedures for disabled visitors.
The fire alarm has flashing lights.

In the case of an evacuation, all customers inside the Attraction will be led to safety by a member of the team or by a member of the fire brigade.

Customer care support

Some staff have disability awareness training.
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