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The most accessible entrance has a step and a manual door.
This entrance is at the front of the shop, on Friar Street.
There are 2 floors once inside.
Other floors can be accessed via: stairs.
There is step-free access to the ground floor only once inside.
There is restricted room to manoeuvre at this property.
There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
The following are also available: seating and a clearly signed hearing assistance system.
At the time of our visit the hearing assistance system was working.
This site is not part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.

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.

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.
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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.

Access into the shop is via a step.
There is 1 step, which is clearly marked, with no handrails.
The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
The width of the door opening is 79cm.
Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
The majority of aisle widths are over 150cm.
Some flooring in the shop is smooth and even.
Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
There is step-free level access around some of the shop.
Access around the shop is via steps.
There is no (or very little) background noise here.
Lighting levels are moderate to good.
There is step-free level access to the counter.
The height of the counter is 105cm.
There is not a low level counter at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
The counter has a clearly signed hearing assistance system.
The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
Services/facilities available in the shop include: a member of staff to provide assistance.
The shop reception desk doubles as the payment point for tours of Greyfriars House.