Accessibility Guide for Norden Farm Campsite

Welcome

Norden Farm is a family-run touring caravan and camping site just outside of Corfe Castle.

Nestled on a working farm in the glorious Dorset countryside, it is the ideal spot for a rural getaway. There are three adjacent, level grass fields with electric hook-ups, and a further non-electric field for tents and camper vans in peak season.

Norden has two modern ameneties blocks with flush toilets and free hot showers, plus a comprehensive farm shop that's well stocked to meet campers' every needs.

With bus stops at the site entrance and a Swanage Railway station a 5-minute stroll away, Norden is the perfect base for families to explore The Jurassic Coast.

Level Access
General

Level access

The main entrance has level access.

There is level access from the main entrance to:

Norden Farm Reception Toilet Norden Farm Shop

General

There is a public toilet for disabled visitors.

Getting here

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Norden Farm Campsite

Norden Farm

Corfe Castle

BH20 5DS

Travel by public transport

You can get to Norden Farm Campsite by bus, train and boat or ferry.

There are two request bus stops at the site entrance on the A351 on either side of the road. The Purbeck Breezer number 40 is the bus route. The bus stop is 0 miles / 0.0 km from Norden Farm Campsite .

The nearest train station is Wareham Train Station . The train station is 5 miles / 8.1 km from Norden Farm Campsite .

The nearest port is Sandbanks-Studland Ferry . The port is 9 miles / 14.5 km from Norden Farm Campsite .

Please ensure you check that the ferry is running before planning your journey.

Travel by taxi

You can get a taxi with Corfe Castle Taxis by calling 01929 508200. You can get a taxi with Excel Taxis Wareham by calling 01929 448066. You can get a taxi with Jurassic Cabs Ltd. by calling 01929 558119.

Parking

We have a car park. The parking is less than 50 metres from the main entrance. Parking is free.

There is a drop-off point at the main entrance. The drop-off point does not have a dropped kerb.

From the car park to the entrance, there is level access. The route is 1100mm wide, or more.

The main driveway/car park is level and flat with easy access to the main reception/ farm shop. The entrance to the main reception/ farm shop is 787mm, but a second door can be opened to allow wider access of 1650mm.

Arrival

Path to main entrance

From the street to the main entrance, there is level access.

The path is 1100mm wide, or more.

Main entrance

The main entrance has level access.

The door is 1650mm wide.

The main door is side hung and manual.

Getting around inside

Norden Farm Reception

From the main entrance to reception, there is level access. The door is 1650mm wide.

The main driveway/car park is level and flat woth easy access to the main reception/ farm shop. The entrance to the main reception/ farm shop is 787mm, but a second door can be opened to allow wider access of 1650mm.

Site facilities

We can help you with pitching.

You can park next to your tent and caravan.

We have showers, with a seat.

We have showers, with a handrail.

We have a level access shower.

The level access shower has a seat.

There is a shower chair available.

The level access shower has handrails.

The toilets have handrails.

The direction of transfer onto the toilet is to the left.

There is 250.00 at the side of the toilet.

There is 835.00 in front of the toilet.

The toilet seat is 480mm high.

The basin is 810mm high. The taps are lever operated. There is space under the basin, with no pedestal or boxing.

Norden Farm Laundry Room

We have an iron and ironing board.

Public toilet

There is a public toilet for disabled visitors.

From the main entrance to the public toilet, there is level access. The route is 815mm wide, or more.

The toilet door is 815mm wide.

The direction of transfer onto the toilet is to the left.

There is 250mm at the side of the toilet. There is 835mm in front of the toilet. The toilet seat is 480mm high. The toilets have handrails.

Shop

Norden Farm Shop

From the main entrance to the shop, there is level access. The route is 1100mm wide, or more. The door is 1650mm wide.

The route through the shop is 800mm wide, or more.

Getting around outside

Customer care support

Accessibility equipment

The nearest toilet area for assistance dogs is located outside the main entrance.

We have an area to charge mobility scooters and battery powered wheelchairs.

We have around 150 electric pitches on site, all of which can be used by campers to charge mobility scooters or battery-powered wheelchairs, given that the visitor brings the correct adapters.

You can hire mobility equipment from Purbeck Mobility Centre by calling 01929 552623.