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Amenities in this property include: a reception and a shop.
The most accessible entrance has a steep ramp/slope and a door permanently held open.
There is step-free access once inside.
There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
The following are also available: large print information and a virtual tour.
This site is not part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is within the. View information about this toilet (new tab).

At this location the following are free to access for all visitors: parking and the meadow.
At this location the following areas are free to access for National Trust members but payable for everyone else: entrance to the house and gardens.
This site offers companion or carer discounts.

There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the site.
The nearest bus stop is just over half a mile away in Cat and Kittens Lane.
The nearest train station is Wolverhampton.
The railway station is just under 5 miles away.
For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline (opens new tab).

This site has a car park.
The vehicle route from the main road to the car park includes: uneven surfaces and potholes.
This is an open air car park with a compacted gravel surface.
Parking is free for all users.
Maps and information boards are available.
There are 8 Blue Badge parking bays.
The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 350cm x 360cm.
There is no hatched zone.
The nearest Blue Badge bay is 45m from the Visitor Reception.
Obstacles from the car park include: uneven surfaces, loose chippings, slopes/ramps and a road crossing.
There are not parent and child parking bays available.
There is not a designated drop-off point.

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.
Sensory packs can be borrowed which include: ear defenders, fidget toys and magnifying glass.
You can borrow these from visitor reception. View more information about booking and collection of equipment.
Powered mobility vehicles cannot be borrowed or hired.

Access into the area is via a steep ramp/slope.
The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide, with handrails on both sides.
The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
The width of the door opening is 123cm.
Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
There is step-free level access around the area.
The majority of aisle widths are over 150cm.
There is room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) within the majority of the area.
Some of the flooring is smooth and even.
Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to uneven paving/tiles.
There is step-free level access to the counter.
The height of the counter is 75cm.
The counter has windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
The counter has a clearly signed hearing assistance system.
The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
There are coffee tables and tables available in the visitor reception.
Services/facilities available include: a portable card machine for payment and a member of staff to provide assistance.
There is background noise here.
Lighting levels are moderate to good.
The exit door is manual, opens outwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
The width of the exit door opening is 100cm.

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 uneven paving/tiles.
There is step-free level access around the shop.
There is background noise here.
Lighting levels are moderate to good.
There is step-free level access to the counter.
The height of the counter is 75cm.
The counter has windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
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 portable card machine for payment.
The exit door is manual, opens outwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
The width of the exit door opening is 100cm.