Access Guide
Summary
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- The most accessible entrance has steps and an open entrance with no doors.
- This entrance is at the rear of the house.
- There is not a member of staff available for help and assistance.
- The following are also available: seating.
- This site is not part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
- Toilet and changing facilities available include: standard toilets.
- The standard toilets surveyed can be found in the alley leading off of the outdoor seating area.
Equipment and Resources to Borrow
- Equipment cannot be borrowed or hired.
Admissions
- At this location the following are free to access for all visitors: the ground floor of the house, bookshop, garden and café.
- At this location the following areas are free to access for National Trust members but payable for everyone else: guided tours.
- This site offers companion or carer discounts.
Parking
- This site does not have a car park.
- Nearby parking includes: Blue Badge on-street parking (within 50m) and standard on-street parking.
- There is not a designated drop-off point.
Public Transport
- There is a bus stop within approximately 150m of the site.
- The nearest train station is Worcester Foregate Street.
- Worcester Foregate Street Station is approximately 0.5 miles away.
There is no regular bus service from the station to the site. - For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline (opens new tab).
Entrance (Street)
- The entrance surveyed is located on Friar Street.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There are double manual gates which are permanently open.
- The width of the opening is 226cm.
Standard Toilet
- Access into the toilet is via steps.
- There are 3 steps, which are unmarked, with no handrails.
- The door is manual, opens inwards and has a high colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the door opening is 59cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The shared standard toilet was surveyed.
- The wash basin tap type is twist turn mixer.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- There are no hand dryers.
Outdoor Spaces
- This information is for the access point located at the rear of the house.
- Access into the area is via steps.
- There are 3 steps, which are unmarked, with handrails on both sides.
- The outdoor facilities also include: a small summerhouse.
- The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: cobbled, grass and block paving.
- 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 .
- The steps lead to the paved area at the end of the garden.
- There are bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.