Access Guide
Summary
- View information about opening hours.
- The most accessible entrance has a slight ramp/slope and an open entrance with no doors.
- This entrance is the path beyond Visitor Reception.
- There is not a member of staff available for help and assistance.
- The following are also available: seating.
- This site is part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
- The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is Tearoom - Toilet Block - Left Hand Transfer. View information about this toilet (new tab).
- Additional toilet facilities with adaptations for disabled people are Tearoom - Toilet Block - Ambulant - Right Hand Transfer. View information about this toilet (new tab).
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 Visitor Reception. View more information about booking and collection of equipment.
- You can borrow or hire the following mobility vehicles: mobility scooters. 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 Visitor Reception. View more information about booking and collection of equipment.
Route to (Garden)
- From Visitor Reception, follow the path ahead.
This leads into the Garden, with additional paths on both sides leading into further areas. - The route to the area is step-free via a slight ramp/slope.
- Path surfaces along the route are tarmac.
- 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 ahead from Visitor Reception.
- Access into the area is via a slight ramp/slope.
- There is open access at the surveyed access point.
- The following outdoor facilities are available: formal gardens and gardens.
- The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: concrete or tarmac and grass.
- Footpaths are available in all of the outdoor space.
- The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There is no step-free level access around the area.
- There are slight ramps/slopes with handrails, steep ramps/slopes with handrails and more than 3 steps without handrails in the main areas.
- There are slight and steep slopes throughout the gardens, which are situated on a steep hill.
There are steps into the Quarry area and the terrace immediately behind the House. - There are some bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.