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Accessibility at Moseley Old Hall

The front of the Hall in golden sunlight. There is green ivy growing around the front of the porch and there is a tree to the left of the image that is still full of green leaves.
The Hall in Autumn light | © NT Images

We believe Moseley Old Hall should be open and accessible for all. We know though that our historic house and gardens can pose some challenges. Read more to discover how you can best access this special place and full information on accessibility for those with disabilities or additional access needs.

Our access statement

We're passionate about making Moseley Old Hall accessible to all needs and disabilities. Our Access statement gives more detailed information about our facilities. We are constantly making improvements and will keep this information updated. We’d also love to hear from you on suggestions for things that would make your visit easier.

Arrival and parking

  • We have ample parking, as well as 8 Blue Badge spaces located on the immediate left of the entrance gate to the car park. There is a level access path from the car park to Visitor Reception along Moseley Old Hall Lane. The other path is woodchipped, leading to three steps down to the main road.
  • We have induction loops at each till point, including Visitor Reception.
  • Essential companions, or carers, are entitled to free entry to Moseley Old Hall.
  • Visitors are also welcome to use the drop off point outside Visitor Reception on Moseley Old Hall Lane before parking in the main car park.
  • We have sensory bags available to borrow on request, with equipment such as fidget toys, that can be returned at the end of your visit.
  • We have two wheelchairs available in Visitor Reception that you are welcome to borrow to help make your visit more enjoyable.

Moving around the site

  • Paths around the gardens vary from paving stones, gravel and cobblestone. Walks through the woodland are mainly woodchip however they can become boggy in wet weather. The meadow has a recently lain accessible pathway that takes you through the wildflower meadow.

  • Visitor Reception and the entrance to the Hall are level access. The tearoom is located upstairs, however there is seating downstairs. There is also a doorbell which when pressed, a member of the team will come to you.

Moving around the Hall

  • The ground floor of the Hall is wheelchair accessible.
  • There is a photo album of photos of the upper floors available in the Hall, just ask one of our friendly house guides.
  • Some rooms in the Hall are dark, and floors are uneven in some places.
  • Assistance animals are welcome in all buildings, including the Hall.
  • There is seating available in all rooms of the Hall.

Facilities

  • There is an accessible toilet in the main toilets, just next to the tearoom.
  • Large-handled cutlery is available in the tearoom.

Useful contacts

If you have any questions regarding accessibility, please call Visitor Reception on 01902625457 and one of the team will be happy to help.