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Amenities in this area include: a reception.
There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
The following are also available: seating, large print information, Braille information, audio format information, a BSL interpreter, a clearly signed hearing assistance system and a companion/carer discount.
A touch tour is available.
At the time of our visit the hearing assistance system was not working.
This site is not part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is at the rear of Nunnington Hall, opposite the entrance. View information about this toilet (new tab).

At this location the following are free to access for all visitors: Parking.
At this location the following areas are free to access for National Trust members but payable for everyone else: All areas.
This site offers companion or carer discounts.

There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the site.
The nearest train station is Malton.
Malton Station is approximately 11 miles from Nunnington Hall.
There is a regular bus service from the station to Nunnington Hall.
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.
This is an open air car park with a compacted gravel and compacted earth surface.
Parking is free for all users.
Maps and information boards are not available.
There are more than 10 Blue Badge parking bays.
The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 320cm x 480cm.
There is no hatched zone.
The nearest Blue Badge bay is 5m from the visitor centre entrance.
Obstacles from the car park include: uneven surfaces and loose chippings.
There are not parent and child parking bays available.

Access into the area is via a step and a slight ramp/slope (which bypasses any steps).
The portable ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide, with no handrails.
There is 1 step, which is clearly marked, with no handrails.
The door is manual, permanently held open and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
The width of the door opening is 157cm.
Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of less than 1.5cm.
There is step-free level access around the visitor centre.
The majority of aisle widths are under 150cm.
There is no room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) within the majority of the visitor centre.
Some of the flooring is smooth and even.
Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
There is step-free level access to the counter.
The height of the counter is 93cm.
There is not a low level section at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
The counter has a clearly signed hearing assistance system.
The hearing assistance system was tested, however it was not working at the time of the survey.
There are chairs with armrests available in the visitor centre.
Services/facilities available include: a member of staff to provide assistance.
There is no (or very little) background noise here.
Lighting levels are moderate to good.

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.
Powered mobility vehicles cannot be borrowed or hired.