Witley Court and Gardens Access

Access information for the site is listed below. For more information, or if you have particular access needs, please contact us before you visit. Please note that some facilities may require booking in advance.

Witley Court Access Map

Mobility / Older Visitors
Accessible Toilets
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Adult Changing Area
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Handrails
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Easy-use Cutlery
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Assistance Dogs Welcome
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Wheelchair Loan
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Site Folders
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Dog Bowl and Toileting
Dog bowls and one dog bin is available on the site.
Wheelchair Access
A disabled access guide is available on site. Unfortunately there is no wheelchair access to the house, only to the visitor centre, exterior and grounds. Please note: one wheelchair available for hire.
Entrance / Set Down
There is a disabled drop off point in front of the court. Please call the site on 01299 896636 or stop off at the visitor centre to make arrangements (including for directions).
Disabled Parking
There are six disabled parking bays located approximately 10 meters from the site reception.
OnSite Transport
No Information Available
Stairs
There are a significant number of steps leading up each side of the house, as well as within the gardens (however within the gardens these can be avoided by taking alternative hard standing paths).
Lift Access
There is no lift on the site.
Seating And Restpoints
There is seating available around the site.
Pathways Surface And Gradients
The main pathways on the site are made of bonded gravel, but there are also some rough terrain paths which can be avoided if necessary.
Blind / Visually Impaired
Accessible Toilets
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Handrails
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Assistance Dogs Welcome
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Braille Guides
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Braille Signage
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Torches
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Sensory Experiences
Sensory experiences include the sound of birdsong in the grounds, as well as of cascading water in the fountains.
Dog Bowl and Toileting
Dog bowls and one dog bin is available on the site.
Handling Objects
No
Audio Tours
Yes
Site Tours
No Information Available
Tactile Models
No
Areas Of Low Lighting
There are some areas of low light. These are highlighted on visitor panels.
Colour Contrasts
No
Large Print
No
Deaf / Hard of Hearing
Assistance Dogs Welcome
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Vibrating Fire Alarms
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Tour Transcripts
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Film Subtitles
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BSL Tours
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Audio Installation Transcripts
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Dog Bowl and Toileting
Dog bowls and one dog bin is available on the site.
Induction Loops
Induction loops are portable (available at the court to accompany the audio tour) and also built in to the counter in the visitor centre.
Learning Difficulties
Accessible Toilets
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Adult Changing Area
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Easy-use Cutlery
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Sensory Experiences
Sensory experiences include the sound of birdsong in the grounds, as well as of cascading water in the fountains.
Handling Objects
No
Basic Language Audio Tours
No
Easy Read Material
No
Large Print Material
No
Culinary / Dietary
Easy-use Cutlery
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Bottle / Food Warming
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High Chairs
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Health And Safety
Deep Water
There is a lake within the grounds (deep water is indicated by signage), as well as a number of fountains.
Trip Hazard
There are some trip hazards. These are warned of on visitor panels.
Sheer Drop
There are some sheer drops from the house windows.
Slip Hazard
There are some slip hazards. These are highlighted on visitor panels.
Steep Slope
No Information Available
Steep Stairs
There are some steep stairs. These are highlighted on visitor panels.
Beware Of Traffic
Gardeners' vehicles sometimes pass along a lane running in front of the court.
Uneven Ground
There are some areas of uneven ground. These are warned of on visitor panels.