Access Guide
Summary
- View information about opening hours.
- There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
- This site is not part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
- The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is in the toilet block next to the tea and coffee room. View information about this toilet (new tab).
Admissions
- 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: access to the house and garden.
- This site offers companion or carer discounts.
Public Transport
- There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the site.
- The nearest train station is Melksham.
- Melksham Station is approximately 3.5 miles away.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline (opens new tab).
Parking
- This site has a car park.
- This is an open air car park with a grass and gravel surface.
- Parking is free for all users.
- Maps and information boards are not available.
- There are 6 Blue Badge parking bays.
- There is no hatched zone.
- Obstacles from the car park include: slopes/ramps.
- There are not parent and child parking bays available.
- There is not a designated drop-off point.
- Parking for Great Chalfield Manor and Garden is in the lanes outside the front of the site.
Equipment and Resources to Borrow
- You can borrow or hire the following equipment: a manual wheelchair. 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.
- Powered mobility vehicles cannot be borrowed or hired.
Visitor Reception
- There is step-free level access into the area.
- There is step-free level access around the area.
- There is room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) throughout the area.
- The flooring is not 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 77cm.
- The counter does not have a hearing assistance system.
- There are chairs without armrests available in the visitor reception.
- Services/facilities available include: a member of staff to provide assistance.
- There is no (or very little) background noise here.