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Stiles : in PDF format

Installing a Gate, Kissing Gate or Stile?
Is it Justified or Reasonable?
  • is the structure absolutely necessary (e.g. to control livestock)?
  • is it the least restrictive option?
  • what is the likelihood that it will cause some restriction to users?
  • what is the extent of any restriction created and what types of user will it affect?
  • what is the effort or cost needed to remove the restriction or to enable people to avoid it?
key
icon description
easy to use easy to use
moderately easy to use moderately easy to use
not very easy to use not very easy to use
Not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty Not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty
accessible with ease accessible with ease
lower cost lower cost
medium cost medium cost
higher cost higher cost

Stiles : Evaluation Summary

General Guidance | Key Design Principles | Design List | Evaluation Summary


  Conforms to
BS5709
Shockproof Ease of Use for Pedestrians Accessible to Manual Wheelchair & Pushchair Users Accessible to Horseriders

Accessible to Pedal Cyclists

Accessible to Motorcyclists
3.1 Timber Step Stile (Version 1) accessible with ease accessible with ease moderately easy to use not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty
3.2 Timber Step Stile (Version 2) not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty accessible with ease moderately easy to use not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty
3.3 Timber Step Stile (Version 3) accessible with ease accessible with ease moderately easy to use not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty
3.4 Timber Step Stile (Version 4) not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty accessible with ease moderately easy to use not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty
3.5 Seat Top Stile
not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty moderately easy to use not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty
3.6 Ladder Stile
not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty accessible with ease moderately easy to use not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty
3.7 Stone Step Stile
not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty accessible with ease moderately easy to use not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty
3.8 Timber Squeeze Stile
not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty moderately easy to use not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty
3.9 Metal Squeeze Stile
not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty moderately easy to use not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty
3.10 Dog Gate
version 1
not accessible, or accessible with extreme difficulty accessible with ease          
3.11 Dog Gate
version 4
accessible with ease
accessible with ease
 
 
 
 
 

Notes

1 stockproof against cattle and horse, but may not be stockproof
against agile breeds of hill sheep due to low top rail