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Coastal Corridor Survey

Have you visited the Dorset and East Devon Coast this year? If so, we would like your views on your last visit. The coastal area that we are interested in is anywhere between Swanage in Dorset to Ladram Bay in East Devon.
This short survey aims to understand visitors' views of signage, facilities and access to the coast along Dorset and East Devon. Your assistance is required to help us improve the facilities for you.
When answering the following questions please think about your last visit to the Dorset and East Devon Coast.
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Q2 On you last visit what was the weather like? (please tick all that apply)
 
 
Travel and your visit
Q3 On your last visit to the coast, what  main method of transport did you use to get there? (Please tick one box)
 
 
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Q7 What stopped you from using public transport to get to the coast? (please tick all that apply)
 
 
Q8 On your last visit, what attracted you to visit the coast? (please tick all that apply)
 
 
Q9 What activities or facilities did you do/use on your last visit to the coast? (please tick all that apply)
 
 
Q10 What information would be of most interest to you on future visits to the coast? (please tick all that apply)
 
 
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Q12 How would you rate the following at the coast? (please tick one box for each question)
         
  Footpaths        
  Signage        
  Information provided about facilities        
  Information provided about features of interest        
  Self guided circular walks        
  Guided walks        
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Signs and Information
Q14 What information do you think should be provided on footpath signs (fingerpaths)? (please tick all that apply)
 
 
Q15 How would you like to see distance presented? (please tick one box)
 
Q16 How would you like to see information about facilities presented? (please tick one box)
 
Q17 Do you think information on signs should be in the same style all along the coast? (please tick one box)
 
Q18 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (please tick one box for each statement)
           
  I would like to see natural materials like wood and stone used for footpath signage.          
  Providing too many signs can detract from the beauty of the Dorset and East Devon coast.          
  There is enough information about where to go and what to see at car parks and bus stops.          
  I would like more information about local features along the Dorset and East Devon coast.          
  I find my way along the coast using signs provided          
  I always rely on an Ordnance Survey map (or guide book) when I walking along the Dorset and East Devon coast.          
  Facilities are adequate for people with mobility issues (e.g. pushchairs and wheelchairs)          
Q19 Did you feel safe visiting this location? (please tick one box)
 
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Q21 Which designations are the Dorset and East Devon coast covered by? (please tick all that apply)
 
 
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