Facilities

Other

• Gift Shop

Attraction Facilities

• Childrens Play Area

Venue Facilities

• Wedding Venue

Provider Preferences

• Haunted - Lydiard is one of Swindon's most famous haunted buildings. Sir John St.John has been said to appear to visitors in the house and grounds from decades past until recent times.
• In countryside
• Indoor Attraction
• Of historic, literary or architectural interest
• Outdoor Attraction
• Village Location

Accessibility

• All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors - There is wheelchair access to the House, Church and Visitor Centre.
• Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors - Personal tours for blind or partially sighted visitors by museum staff can be arranged by prior agreement and guide dogs are welcome in the house.
• Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Story box audio guides are available in the Library, Dining Room, Drawing Room, State Bedroom and Lady Diana Spencer room.
• Guide Dogs Permitted
• Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors - 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 Lydiard Park Conference Centre and St Mary’s Church.
• Ramp/Level Access
• Toilets for Disabled Visitors - An accessible toilet is situated at the Visitor Centre – from the House this is reached by a 250 metre semi-serviced drive, which is not accessible by vehicle. Please bring your RADAR key.

Parking & Transport

• Coach Parking
• On site parking
• Parking (free)

Catering

• On-Site café/restaurant - Cafe in grounds seating outside, open all year, daily
• Picnic Site

Payment Methods

• Approx length of visit - 01:30
• Blue Badge Guides admitted free
• Delta accepted
• Groups Accepted
• Maestro accepted
• MasterCard accepted
• Min group size - 12 to take advantage of the dicounted group rate. Must be booked in advance.
• Special group rates - If booked in advance.
• TIC Staff Admitted Free
• Visa accepted

Establishment Features

• Conference facilities - Lydiard House Conference Centre www.chartridge.co.uk
• Dogs Accepted - Dogs welcome in park but they are not allowed in Lydiard House, Walled Garden, children’s play area, café or tea rooms.
• Event venue
• Licenced for civil marriages - Lydiard House Conference Centre, contact 01793 770062 www.chartridge.co.uk
• Open all year
• Tea / Coffee Shop
• Toilets

Specialist Features

• Marketed towards families

Tours and Demonstrations

• Educational Visits Accepted
• Guided Tours Available for Groups