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Bradley - Manor House - National Trust

Totnes Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6BN

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Summary

  • View information about opening hours.
  • Amenities in this building include: exhibition rooms and historic interiors.
  • The most accessible entrance has a door permanently held open and an open entrance with no doors.
  • This entrance is at the front of the house.
  • There are 2 floors once inside.
  • Other floors can be accessed via: stairs.
  • There is stepped access once inside.
  • There is a step to the first room on the left at the start of the tour.
    There are steps located on the first floor which give access to the bedrooms and the stairs down to the ground floor.
    A portable ramp is available.
  • There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
  • Staff/volunteers can describe the layout and access around the site.
  • The following are also available: seating.
  • This site is not part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.

Admissions

  • At this location the following areas are free to access for National Trust members but payable for everyone else: all of the site.
  • This site offers companion or carer discounts.

Public Transport

Parking (Blue Badge Holders Only)

  • This site has a car park.
  • This is an open air car park with a tarmac and grass surface.
  • Parking is free for all users.
  • Maps and information boards are not available.
  • There is no hatched zone.
  • Obstacles from the car park include: a lack of pedestrian walkways to cross the car park.
  • There are not parent and child parking bays available.
  • There is not a designated drop-off point.
  • Use of this parking area by Blue Badge holders must be booked in advance.
    National Trust staff allow a maximum of 2 Blue Badge holders to park here at any one time.

Equipment and Resources to Borrow

  • Equipment cannot be borrowed or hired.
  • Powered mobility vehicles cannot be borrowed or hired.

Entrance

  • The entrance surveyed is located at the front of the house.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • There is an opening without doors .
  • The width of the opening is 146cm.
  • There is a second manual door which is permanently open.
  • The width of the opening is 90cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance with a height of more than 1.5cm.

Tour

  • The tour is guided.
  • The tour takes approximately 1 hour.
  • There is stepped access along the tour route.
  • There are doorways or openings used on the tour which are under 75cm wide.
  • The majority of walkway widths are under 120cm.
  • The tour can not be adapted to avoid inaccessible areas.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise along the tour route.
  • The tour does not have a hearing assistance system.
  • There are armchairs, sofas, bench seats and a mixture of chairs with and without armrests at regular intervals along the tour.
  • Some flooring along the tour route is smooth and even.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
  • Lighting levels are low along parts of the tour route.
  • There is a step to the first room on the left at the start of the tour.
    There are steps located on the first floor which give access to the bedrooms and the stairs down to the ground floor.
    A portable ramp is available.

Stairs (Up)

  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G, 1.
  • There are 13 steps between floors.
  • The steps are not clearly marked with handrails on both sides.
  • The highest step is 19cm high.
  • Lighting levels are low.

Stairs (Down)

  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are 1, G.
  • There are 12 steps between floors.
  • The steps are not clearly marked with a handrail on the right going down.
  • The highest step is 21cm high.
  • Lighting levels are low.
  • The doorway at the bottom of the stairs has a width of between 70cm and 73cm.