Access Guide
Summary
- View information about opening hours.
- Staff/volunteers can describe the layout and access around the site.
- The following are also available: seating and facilities for assistance dogs.
- This site is not part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
- The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is located in the lower car park. View information about this toilet (new tab)
Equipment and Resources to Borrow
- You can borrow or hire the following equipment: manual wheelchairs and a mountain trike. It is highly recommended that these are booked in advance, where this is possible. Please check the National Trust website for details.
- You can borrow these from the visitor reception. View more information about booking and collection of equipment.
Route to (Camellia Terrace)
- From the visitor reception, enter via the opening to the left of the kiosk.
The width of the opening is 80cm.
Turn left and follow the path round to the right.
Continue straight along the path, passing the lake on your right.
At the rear of the path, take a slight left towards the ha-ha and follow the upwards slope along Views Walk.
The Camellia Terrace is located at the top of the slope along the path to the right. - The route to the area is step-free via a steep ramp/slope.
- Path surfaces along the route are concrete, gravel, muddy and paving stones.
- The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There is no accessible shuttle to this area.
- View information about Claremont Landscape Garden - Bowling Green (opens in new tab).
- This route is not recommended for wheelchair users due to the steep terrain.
Outdoor Spaces (Camellia Terrace)
- This information is for the access point located along the top of Views Walk, to the right of the path.
- Access into the area is via steps and a steep ramp/slope (which bypasses any steps).
- The slope is over 150cm wide, with no handrails.
- There are 3 steps, which are unmarked, with no handrails.
- There is open access at the surveyed access point.
- The width of the gap is 141cm.
- The following outdoor facilities are available: formal gardens.
- The outdoor facilities also include: a terrace.
- The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: concrete or tarmac and gravel.
- Footpaths are available in some of the outdoor space.
- The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There is step-free level access around some of the area.
- There are less than 3 steps without handrails in the main areas .
- There are 2 deep steps to access the platform in the centre of the terrace.
- There are some bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.