Access is important for some ringers, and the aim of this page is to help with deciding whether a tower is suitable for them with regards to access.
Unless it is stated otherwise, the ground floor ringing rooms are suitable for wheelchairs.
Ground Floor Ringing Rooms
Canford Magna | Ground floor ringing room, suitable for wheelchairs |
Child Okeford | Steep path up from car park to church |
Hampreston | Large single step from floor of church to Ringing Room |
Iwerne Courtney | Large single step from floor of church to Ringing Room Steep path from car park to church |
Lytchett Matravers | Ground floor ringing room, suitable for wheelchairs |
Lytchett Minster | Large single step from floor of church to Ringing Room |
Morden East | Steep path and several steps on path from car park to church |
Shillingstone | Ground floor ringing room, suitable for wheelchairs |
Spetisbury | Ground floor ringing room, suitable for wheelchairs |
Stourpaine | Ground floor ringing room, suitable for wheelchairs |
Sturminster Marshall | Large single step from floor of church to Ringing Room |
Tarrant Keyneston | Ground floor ringing room, suitable for wheelchairs |
Winterborne Kingston | Ground floor ringing room, suitable for wheelchairs |
Winterborne Zelston | Ground floor ringing room, suitable for wheelchairs |
Upstairs Ringing Rooms
Blandford Forum | approx. 40 steps, spiral staircase |
Bournemouth St John | approx. 20 steps, spiral staircase |
Brownsea Island | 35 steps, spiral staircase |
Bryanston | 37 steps, spiral staircase |
Corfe Castle | 47 steps, spiral staircase |
Corfe Mullen | 13 steps, wooden staircase |
Cranborne | 47 steps, spiral staircase |
Durweston | approx. 20 steps, spiral staircase |
Fontmell Magna | approx. 40 steps, spiral staircase |
Iwerne Minster | approx. 40 steps, wooden staircase |
Kingston | 67 steps, spiral staircase |
Langton Long | approx. 30 steps, spiral staircase |
Oakdale | approx. 25 steps, modern staircase |
Poole | approx. 50 steps, two staircases |
Swanage | approx. 40 steps, two staircases |
Wareham | 65 steps, spiral staircase |
Wimborne Minster | 72 steps, spiral staircase |
Wimborne St Giles | approx. 15 steps, then 30 rung ladder |
Witchampton | approx. 15 steps |
Worth Matravers | very narrow 15 step wooden staircase |