World of James Herriot Accessibility Statement 2026

We want every visitor to enjoy their time at The World of James Herriot. This accessibility statement explains the facilities and support available throughout the attraction. If you have any questions before your visit, please call us on: 01845 524234 and we will be happy to help.

Getting here

There is a public car park within a few minutes walk from the attraction. There is also limited street parking on the street outside.

Entrance and reception

The main entrance is wheelchair accessible. Our reception and shop area have level access and plenty of space to move around. 

Wheelchair access

The attraction is fully accessible for wheelchair users. We offer free wheelchair loan for visitors who need it. Please ask at reception on arrival.

Lifts

Self operated lifts provides access to the upper floor levels. 

Toilets

Accessible toilets are available on the ground floor. These include handrails and an emergency pull cord.

Gardens

The garden area is accessible for wheelchair users and has level pathways.

Assistance dogs

Assistance dogs are welcome throughout the attraction.

Visitors with visual impairments

A Braille guide is available on request. Please ask a member of staff when you arrive.

Seating

Seating is available throughout the attraction for visitors who may need to rest during their visit.

Contact us

If you have any questions about accessibility or would like to discuss your needs before visiting, please contact us on 01845 524234 or email support@worldofjamesherriot.com.

Last updated: March 2026