Weston Park

Address

Nr. Shifnal
Weston-under-Lizard

Stafford
TF11 8LE

Contact

Tel : +44 01952 852100

Child
£3.00 - £5.50


Concession
£4.50 - £7.00


adult
£5.00 - £8.00

The beauty and tranquility of the House is the result of centuries of creativity, collecting and patronage of artists and craftsmen, by generations of one family, the Bridgemans, Earls of Bradford. Gifted to the nation in 1986 by Richard the 7th and present Earl of Bradford, and with the suppport of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, it is now in the care of the Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation.

Award winning 17th Century Stately Home set in 1000 acres of 'Capability' Brown Parkland and situated on the Staffordshire/Shropshire border. The attractions include the House, Adventure Playground, Miniature Railway, Gallery and Gift Shop, Stables Coffee Bar and Restaurant, Auditorium, formal gardens, woodland walks, lakes, follies, newly plants Yew Hedge Maze and Orchard (plnated January 2006)

Directions

By Road

Weston Park is situated on the A5 at Weston-under-Lizard, just 30 minutes from central Birmingham, three miles off the M54 Jct 3 and eight miles off the M6 Jct 12. New M6 Toll Road, Jct 11A.

Weston Park facilities include:

• In countryside
• Of historic, literary or architectural interest
• Guided tours available for groups
• Guided tours available for individuals
• Educational Visits Accepted
• Suitable for families
• Suitable for young children
• Café/restaurant
• Picnic site
• On site parking
• Parking (free)
• Groups accepted
• Pets accepted (other than service dogs)
• Special group rates
• Toilets

Weston Park accessibility includes:

• Audible alarm system
• Clear signage throughout attraction, eg colour contrast, large letters, pictograms
• Contrast markings on glass doors and full-height windows
• Designated parking within about 50 metres of main entrance
• Disability awareness training for all personnel
• Drop-off point for guests immediately outside main entrance
• Effective lighting throughout attraction for visually impaired visitors
• Flat route with no steps from parking area to entrance
• Good colour/tonal contrast throughout attraction, eg doors contrast with floor/walls
• Handrail by ramp
• Handrail by steps
• Hearing loop system available in appropriate areas, eg ticket counter
• Level access, ramp or lift to a public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
• Level access, ramp or lift to cafeteria
• Level access, ramp or lift to information point
• Level access, ramp or lift to ticket issuing point

Contact - Weston Park