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    Threave Garden and Estate

    Castle Douglas

    Wonderful and accessible gardens

    5

    Date of visit: May 2017

    I have experience of challenges around: moving around

    Overall Rating

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    Excellent

    Lovely gardens, with two cafes and shop, all accessible.

    Disabled Access In and Around

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    Excellent

    Maps showing scooter routes are available. Almost the whole site is accessible.

    Parking & Transport

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    Excellent

    Disable parking next to the visitor centre

    Accessible Toilets

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    Excellent

    Easily accessible, clean loos, with room for carer if necessary. Not a Changing Places toilet.

    Staff

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    Excellent

    Staff are always friendly and helpful.

    Additional Information

    The gardens are owned by the National Trust for Scotland, there is no charge if you are a National Trust (England) member. There are mobility scooters to borrow, a small donation is requested.

    Comments

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    angelatopping

    02 Jul 2023

    I use a walker and I found the path from the visitor centre to the garden itself terrifyingly steep. Not too bad coming back up though.

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