Access Guide
Equipment and Resources to Borrow
- 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.
- You can borrow these from the Welcome Centre. View more information about booking and collection of equipment.
- You can borrow or hire the following mobility vehicles: an off-road/all-terrain mobility scooter. It is highly recommended that these are booked in advance, where this is possible. Please check the National Trust website for details.
- There are charges to borrow an off-road/all-terrain mobility scooter.
- The hire charge is £2.50 per hour.
Summary
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- Amenities in this area include: formal gardens.
- The most accessible entrance has steep ramps/slopes.
- This entrance is Entry to the garden is on the left hand side of the house.
- There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
- Staff/volunteers can describe the layout and access around the site.
- Toilet and changing facilities available include: a standard toilet and an accessible toilet for the use of everyone.
- The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is on the right side of the Chapel Tea Room. View information about this toilet (new tab)
- The standard toilet surveyed can be found on the left hand side of the Chapel tea room building.
- There is a separate exit.
- The exit has a slight ramp/slope.
- Dogs are allowed at this property.
Route to (House Gardens)
- Once through the welcome centre follow the path up to the house. Continue past the entrance to the house, and ahead is the entrance to the gardens.
- The route to the area is step-free via a slight ramp/slope.
- Path surfaces along the route are gravel.
- The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There is no accessible shuttle to this area.
Outdoor Spaces
- This information is for the access point located left of the house entrance.
- There is step-free level access into the area.
- The access points to the area are located left from the house entrance.
- There is open access at the surveyed access point.
- The following outdoor facilities are available: formal gardens.
- The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: loose stones.
- Footpaths are available in all 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 slight ramps/slopes without handrails in the main areas .
- The slopes are throughout the garden footpaths.
- There are bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.