Access at Kirby Hall

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
Via compacted gravel path from main gate. Whole ground floor easily accessible to wheelchair users. The paths are of compacted gravel except in the parterre where they are of loose gravel. Alternative entrance from forecourt to gain entry to garden.
Entrance/Set Down
Disabled visitors can alight at the admission point. The car must then be taken back to the car park.
Disabled Parking
Two spaces available, 100m from admission point.
Onsite Transport
No
Stairs
Great West Staircase is suitable for most ambulant disabled visitors.
Lift Access
No
Seating and restpoints
A number of benches are set around the site.
Pathways:Surface and Gradients
Most of the paths are compacted grave or smooth grassl. The paths in the Parterre are loose gravel.
Dog Bowl and Toileting
Near the admission point.

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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
No information available
Audio Tours
Yes
Site Tours
No information available
Handling Objects
No
Tactile Models
No
Areas of Low Lighting
No
Colour contrasts
No
Large Print
Audio guide text in large print available to borrow on request.
Dog Bowl and Toileting
Near the admission point.

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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
Two induction loops are available with the audio guides.
Audio installation transcripts
No
Dog Bowl and Toileting
Near the admission point.

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Learning Difficulties

Accessible Toilets Yes
Adult changing area No
Easy-use cutlery No
Basic language audio tours
No information available
Easy Read Material
No
Large print Material
No
Dyslexia Friendly Material
No
Sensory Experiences
No information available
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

Sheer Drop
Signed drop from the bank to the parterre.
Uneven Ground
Gently undulating site.

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Kirby Hall is known for its friendly peacocks that roam freely. Visitors might also see a Red Kite in the area. We ask that visitors do not feed the peacocks.


Contact

Site Telephone
01536 203230
Customer Services
0870 333 1181
Address
Off Kirby Lane, Corby, Northamptonshire - NN17 3EN
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