Facilities & access

General

  • Newly refurbished Refectory Restaurant - serving freshly cooked local produce. The restaurant is also available for private function.
  • Enjoy your picnic in the beautiful grounds
  • Shop - gifts and plant sales
  • Dogs: For conservation and wildlife reasons only assistance dogs allowed; other dogs may be exercised in our car park.

Family & children

  • Baby-changing and feeding facilities plus parent and baby room
  • Front-carrying baby slings and hip-carrying infant seats for loan
  • Children's quiz/trail and family activities including a letterbox trail and self-guided estate walks

Access

  • Separate mobility parking, 150 yards from abbey. Transfer usually available
  • Adapted toilet next to main toilets
  • The property is on steep slopes
  • Ramped entrance into abbey. Four wheelchairs available for visitor use. Ground floor has steps, ramp available. Stairs to other floors. 119 steps on normal visitor route. One other floor accessible via different door. Audio visual/video, interpretation material for inaccessible floors is available