Wiltshire ~ Visit
Lydiard Park
Lydiard Tregoze, Swindon, Wiltshire SN5 3PA
Historic estate on the Western edge of Swindon, with a Palladian House, Church and walled garden. Café, tea-rooms and children's play area. There is wheelchair access to the House, Church and Visitor Centre. A drop off point and parking is available in the courtyard of Lydiard House for disabled visitors. This is reached via the Lydiard Park driveway off Hay Lane / Tregoze Way, signposted with brown signs to Lydiard Park and Church.
There are accessible toilets inside the Coach House, next to the Tea Rooms, located between Lydiard House and the Walled Garden, and at the Visitor Centre, next to the Forest Cafe by the children's play area.
Tramper all-terrain mobility scooter available to hire. If you would like to book the Lydiard Park tramper, please call to check availability on 01793 466664. The tramper can be booked for 2 hours at a time.
https://www.swindon.gov.uk/lydiardhouse/info/11/plan-visit/4/plan-visit-1/5
Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum and Village
Lacock, nr. Chippenham SN15 2LG
There are 3 manual wheelchairs and 2 mobility scooters, available for loan from the Visitor Reception. It is recommended these are booked in advance to ensure availability.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/lacock
'Barbara McLellan' Boat trips
Moored by the Wharf tearooms, Bradford on Avon BA15 1LE
Wheelchair accessible (please pre-book as spaces are limited)
For visitors with limited mobility there is a powered lift to board and leave the boat.
Stonehenge (an English Heritage Site)
Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7DE
Advance booking is admitted as entrance to Stonehenge is now managed through timed tickets. English Heritage and National Trust members must book in advance, however entry is free.
The visitor shuttle carraiages are accessible to wheelchair users.
www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/stonehenge/access
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/stonehenge/plan-your-visit/access/
'Dragonfly' Canal Boat
Wiltshire & Berks Canal, Kingshill Road, Swindon SN1 4NQ
'Dragonfly' has a wheelchair lift to allow access from the landing stage onto the boat. Trips run from Easter until the end of the Summer on Saturdays and Sundays @ 10.30am, 11.45am, 1.30pm and 2.45pm
Stourhead, Wiltshire (NT property)
Disabled parking available in main visitor reception and Spread Eagle Inn car park
Disabled toilets at visitor reception and Spread Eagle Inn courtyard
Volunteer-driven shuttle bus service to transport visitors from visitor reception to the house and garden entrances (main season only)
Induction loop
Braille guide
Sensory experience
Large print guide
Garden - wheelchair accessible gravel paths with marked routes, steep in places
House - stair climber available with advance booking, wheelchair to borrow
Shop - level entrance
Restaurant - level entrance
Volunteer-driven 6 seat buggy to transport visitors around the garden
Wiltshire ~ Shop
About Shopmobility
- Prices, equipment available for hire and opening times vary at each scheme
- Shopmobility Schemes are open to everyone who has a mobility impairment or health condition which can be temporary or permanent
- Scooters, powerchairs, power assisted wheelchairs and walkers are available at most schemes
- Please contact your chosen scheme or check the website for specific details
Salisbury Shopmobility
3 B Priory Square, The Maltings, Salisbury SP2 7TL
Open Mon to Sat 9.00am to 4.30pm