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Dyrham Park - Parkland

Dyrham, near Bath, Gloucestershire, SN14 8HY

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Summary

  • View information about opening hours.
  • Amenities in this area include: parkland.
  • The most accessible entrance has a steep ramp/slope and an open entrance with no doors.
  • This entrance is just before the main drive.
  • There is not 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: maps.
  • This site is not part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
  • The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is located within the toilet block to the right of visitor reception. View information about this toilet (new tab)

Equipment and Resources to Borrow

  • You can borrow or hire the following equipment: manual wheelchairs. 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 visitor reception. View more information about booking and collection of equipment.
  • You can borrow or hire the following mobility vehicles: a tramper. It is highly recommended that these are booked in advance, where this is possible. Please check the National Trust website for details.
  • The tramper can be pre-booked to guarantee availability by phone or email.
    If it's not pre-booked it can be hired on the day.
    Only allow 1 booking is available per day, with no time limit on booking or use.
    Users must be over 14 years old.
    The venue is not a part of any pre-approval tramper schemes.

Route to (the Parkland)

  • From the car park continue through the gate next to the visitor centre and ahead is the start of the loop around the parkland.
  • The route to the area is step-free via a slight ramp/slope.
  • Path surfaces along the route are compact earth and gravel.
  • The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There is no accessible shuttle to this area.

Outdoor Spaces

  • This information is for the access point located just before the main drive, on the right.
  • Access into the area is via a slight ramp/slope.
  • The slope is over 150cm wide, with no handrails.
  • There is open access at the surveyed access point.
  • The following outdoor facilities are available: parkland.
  • The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: grass and compact earth.
  • Footpaths are available in all of the outdoor spaces.
  • The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There is no step-free level access around the area.
  • There are steep ramps/slopes without handrails in the main areas .
  • The slopes are along the entire parkland walk.
  • There are not any bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Hikes and Trails

  • The walk is approximately 2 miles long.
  • The route starts from the car park and loops around the parkland towards the edge of the grounds.
  • The walk is not open 24 hours.
  • None of the paths are lit at night.
  • The route includes the following surfaces: grass and gravel.
  • Some of the route contains steep gradients and very uneven surfaces.
  • These are found in the following areas: throughout the entire parkland.
  • There are no alternative routes to avoid these areas.
  • The route is not clearly signposted.
  • Seating is not available on the route.
  • There are standard and accessible toilet facilities along the route.