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Felbrigg Hall, Gardens and Estate - Walled Gardens

Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 8PP

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Summary

  • View information about opening hours.
  • Amenities in this area include: a reception.
  • The most accessible entrance has a slight ramp/slope and a gate.
  • 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.
  • The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is on the right of the Visitor Reception for the Hall. 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.
  • Sensory packs can be borrowed which include: ear defenders, fidget toys and soft toy.
  • You can borrow these from any of the Visitor Receptions.. View more information about booking and collection of equipment.
  • You can borrow or hire the following mobility vehicles: mobility scooters and a tramper. 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 any of the Visitor Receptions.. View more information about booking and collection of equipment.

Route to (the Walled Garden)

  • The Walled Garden is located behind the Visitor Reception (car park).
  • 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.

Visitor Reception (Walled Garden)

  • There is step-free level access into the area.
  • There is step-free level access around the area.
  • There is room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) throughout the area.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to gravel.
  • There is step-free level access to the counter.
  • The height of the counter is 95cm.
  • There is not a low level section at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The counter does not have a hearing assistance system.
  • Services/facilities available include: a portable card machine for payment and a member of staff to provide assistance.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise here.

Outdoor Spaces (Walled Garden)

  • This information is for the access point located behind and to the right of the Visitor Reception (car park).
  • Access into the area is via a slight ramp/slope.
  • The slope is between 75cm and 150cm wide, with no handrails.
  • The access points to the area are located at the front of the Walled Garden.
  • There is a gate at the surveyed access point which is permanently held open.
  • The width of the gap is 100cm.
  • The following outdoor facilities are available: gardens.
  • The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: grass and gravel.
  • Footpaths are available in all of the outdoor space.
  • The majority of the paths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There is step-free level access around the area.
  • There are bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.