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Erddig - Stables

Erddig, Wrexham, LL13 0YT

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Summary

  • View information about opening hours.
  • The most accessible entrance has steps, a steep ramp/slope and doors permanently held open.
  • This entrance is on the far side of the courtyard.
  • There is step-free access once inside.
  • There is not a member of staff available for help and assistance.
  • This site is part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
  • The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is on the approach to the courtyard. 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.
  • Sensory packs can be borrowed which include: fidget toys.
  • Powered mobility vehicles cannot be borrowed or hired.

Route to (The Stables)

  • After exiting visitor reception turn right and follow the path until you see the Tea Garden.
    At the Tea Garden turn right and go through the gap into the courtyard.
    Go through the door at the opposite side of the courtyard to enter the stables area.
  • The route to the area is step-free via a slight ramp/slope.
  • Path surfaces along the route are tarmac, gravel and cobbles.
  • The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There is no accessible shuttle to this area.

Entrance (Cobbled Stables Area)

  • The entrance surveyed is located on the far side of the courtyard.
  • There is stepped access at the entrance.
  • The steep ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide, with no handrails.
  • There is 1 step, which are unmarked, with no handrails.
  • The step is not at the recommended height (between 15cm - 18cm).
  • There is a single manual door which are permanently open.
  • The width of the opening is 102cm.
  • There is a steep ramp between 75cm and 150cm wide beyond the entrance, with no handrails.
  • The ramp leading up to the entrance is cobbled. The ramp immediately after the entrance is uneven block paving.

Attraction / Exhibit

  • The majority of walkway widths are over 180cm.
  • There is background noise which varies, depending on the time of day.
  • The exhibits do not have hearing assistance systems.
  • There is step-free level access around the area.
  • Flooring in the area is not smooth and even.
  • The viewing area around the exhibits is cobbled.