Access at Haughmond Abbey

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.

If you are a disabled visitor we offer the option to bring a companion or carer in for free to help you get more out of your visit.

Mobility/Older Visitors

Wheelchair loan No
Mobility Scooter loan No
Site Folders No
Accessible Toilets Yes
Adult changing area No
Handrails No
Easy-use cutlery No
Assistance Dogs Welcome Yes
Wheelchair Access
Main entrance via 3 steps. Wheelchair access through side gate. Manual wheelchair users are advised to bring an assistant due to rough ground.
Entrance/Set Down
No information available
Disabled Parking
No separate, allocated disabled parking spaces.
Onsite Transport
No
Stairs
3 steps into the site entrance, no ramp available.
Lift Access
No
Seating and restpoints
Some seating around the grounds.
Pathways:Surface and Gradients
Mown grass, and gravel in car park.
Dog Bowl and Toileting
Yes - water bowl available.

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Blind/Visually Impaired

Braille Guides No
Braille Signage No
Handrails No
Accessible Toilets Yes
Torches No
Assistance Dogs Welcome Yes
Sensory Experiences
Country sounds and scents including a very noisy woodpecker, birdsong and sheep.
Audio Tours
No
Site Tours
No
Handling Objects
No
Tactile Models
No
Areas of Low Lighting
No
Colour contrasts
No
Large Print
No
Dog Bowl and Toileting
Yes - water bowl available.

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Deaf/Hard of Hearing

Vibrating fire alarms No
Tour transcripts No
Film subtitles No
BSL Tours No
Assistance Dogs Welcome Yes
Induction Loops
Induction loop in shop.
Audio installation transcripts
No
Dog Bowl and Toileting
Yes - water bowl available.

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Learning Difficulties

Accessible Toilets Yes
Adult changing area No
Easy-use cutlery No
Basic language audio tours
No
Easy Read Material
No
Large print Material
No
Dyslexia Friendly Material
No
Sensory Experiences
Country sounds and scents including a very noisy woodpecker, birdsong and sheep.
Handling Objects
No

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Culinary/Dietary

Easy-use cutlery No
Bottle/food Warming No
Child Size Portions No
Highchairs No

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Health and Safety

Trip Hazard
Rough grass, low ruined walls in places, and rabbit holes.
Slip Hazard
Grassed areas can be slippery when wet.
Steep Slope
Gently undulating ground across the site.
Uneven Ground
Rough grass, low ruined walls in places, and rabbit holes.

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Contact

Site Telephone
01743 709661
Customer Services
0870 333 1181
Address
Upton Magna, Uffington, Shropshire, SY4 4RW
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