Outdoor Access

6. Sources of information

Access design sheets, undated, Stephen Thorpe, Centre for Accessible Environments, London.

Barrier free design. 1977, M. Bednar (ed), Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross. PA, USA.

Building Sight, 1996, Peter Barker, Jon Barrick & Rod Wilson, RNIB, London.

Designing for the Disabled, 1976, S. Goldsmith, RIBA Publications, London.

Design Note 18: Access for disabled people to educational buildings. 1984, Department of Education & Science, HMSO, London.

Discovering Wildlife: a directory of wildlife sites suitable for people with a disability, 1996, The Sensory Trust, Cornwall.

Grounds for Sharing: A guide to developing special school sites. 1996. Jane Stoneham. Learning through Landscapes, Winchester.

Informal Countryside Recreation for Disabled People, 1982, Countryside Commission, Cheltenham.

Landscape Design in Public Open Space. 1985. N.J. Rowson & P.R. Thoday. University of Bath. (available from Horticulture for All).

Landscape Design for Elderly & Disabled People. 1994. Jane Stoneham & Peter Thoday. Garden Art Press, Woodbridge.

Mobility for special needs, 1995, Juliet Stone, Cassell, London.

Site Planning and Design for the Elderly: Issues, Guidelines & Alternatives. 1985. D.Y. Carstens. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, USA.

Technical Bulletins, Joint Mobility Unit, RNIB, London.

The Way Ahead. Disabled Access to the Countryside: Towards a Code of Practice. 1996. WAMU (Windsor & Maindenhead Users Network), Berkshire.

The Wheelchair Child, 1978, Philippa Russell, Human Horizon Series, Souvenir Press, London.

Organisations

Access Committee for England
Unit 12, City Forum, 250 City Road, London EC1V 8AK.
020 7250 0008.

Centre for Accessible Environments
Nutmeg House, 60 Gainsford Street, London SE1 2NY.
020 7357 8182.

Centre for Environmental Interpretation
Manchester Polytechnic, St. Augustine's, Lower Chatham Street, Manchester M15 6BY.
0161 247 1067.

The Countryside Agency
John Dower House, Crescent Place, Cheltenham, Glos GL50 3RA.
01242 521 381.

The Fieldfare Trust
67a The Wicker, Sheffield S3 8HT.
01742 701668.

Gardening for Disabled Trust
PO Box 285, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 9JD

THRIVE
Trunkwell Park, Beech Hill, Reading, Berkshire. RG7 2AT.
0118 988 5688.

Learning through Landscapes
3rd Floor, Southside Offices, The Law Courts, Winchester SO23 9DL.
01962 846258.

Mary Marlborough Centre
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre NHS Trust, Windmill Road, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LD.
01865 227691.

The National Trust
36 Queen Anne's Gate, London SW1H 9AS.
020 7222 9251.

People Plant Council
Department of Horticulture, Virginia Tech., Blacksburg, VA 24061-0327, USA.

The Ramblers' Association
1-5 Wandsworth Road, London SW8 2XX.
020 75826878.

Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation (RADAR)
Unit 2, 250 City Road, London EC1V 8AF.
020 7250 3222.

RNIB (Royal National Institute of the Blind)
224 Great Portland Street, London.
020 7388 1266.

Joint Mobility Unit
224 Great Portland Street, London W1N 6AA.
020 7387 2233.

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