Taster tours of house at noon on open days. Guided tours of house, garden & park on some days, limited places. Enquire at information centre on arrival. House & garden tours by arrangement outside normal opening hours.
Dogs allowed in park.
Off-road cycling on the 'Knott'. Parking, £4. (£2 motorbike) refunded on purchase of adult house & garden ticket. £6 coach/minibus. Coaches bringing booked groups admitted free to Park
Education: Suitable for school groups. Education room/centre. Live interpretation. Children's guide. Children's quiz/trail. Family activity packs
Families & children: Baby-changing and feeding facilities. Front-carrying baby slings and hip-carrying infant seats for loan. Children's play area. Bottle-warming facilities
Refreshments: Ale Cellar restaurant (licensed) in house. Children's menu.
Park Coffee Shop in workshop courtyard. Children's menu. Ice-cream kiosk in main car park
Walks leaflets available in information centre.
Visual information: Braille guide available and audio induction loop in reception, shop, restaurant.
Accessibility: Disabled Separate parking. Enquire at admissions kiosk. Minibus (with small step) from main car park to house on days house is open. There is a drop off point nearby. Disabled facilities available. Grounds partly accessible, steep slopes, some steps
How to get there:
Bus services: Arriva 60 from Macclesfield (passing close New Mills Central and Disley); otherwise Stagecoach 361 Stockport-Glossop, Trent 199 Buxton-Manchester Airport, both to park entrance
By road: Entrance on A6, 6½ml SE of Stockport (M60 exit 1), 12ml NW of Buxton (house and car park 1ml from entrance)
By train: Disley, ½ml from park entrance. NT courtesy bus from park admission kiosk to house for pedestrians on days house is open, tel. property for details
On foot: Northern end of Gritstone Trail; paths to Macclesfield Canal, Poynton Marina 1ml and Peak Forest Canal 2½ml
