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Frogmore House

Blind or partially-sighted visitors at Frogmore House

The Staircase at Frogmore House©

There are three steps at the main entrance to Frogmore House, which is accessible via a ramp, with a hand rail on both sides.

Inside Frogmore House there are 30 steps to access the one room upstairs – the Cross Gallery – there is no lift access. There are two steps down into the Colonnade. The corridors and rooms in Frogmore House are narrow, with some spaces no more than 80 cm in width.

 

Guided Tours

Guided tours are available for groups during August only, and they can be tailored to meet the needs of a blind and partially-sighted group. To discuss your group's needs please contact the Specialist Sales team +44 (0)303 123 7324 or [email protected]

 

Flooring

As Frogmore House is an historic building, the floors may be uneven so please take care. Most rooms are carpeted, but some have polished wooden floors.

The garden path is gravelled. There are long distances to be covered in the gardens with some gradients that some visitors may find difficult.

Respite Seating

Charity Days

Bench seating is available at various locations within the gardens. There is additional seating at the refreshment tent, and visitors may bring small portable seats to use in the garden. Seating is available within Frogmore House on request.

Group Guided Tours

Seating is available within Frogmore House on request.

 

Assistance animals

Assistance animals are welcome. We recommend that if possible animals wear a jacket or lead slip to identify them as working.

Staff reserve the right to ask visitors to remove their animal if it is deemed not to be behaving appropriately. Arrangements will then be made for the visitor to return without their animal. Please contact [email protected] for more information.

Shops

The shop at Frogmore has level access.

 

Toilets

Accessible toilets are available adjacent to the house. 

 

Parking and transport

Charity Days

Parking is available in the Windsor Home Park. Vehicles should approach Frogmore via Park Street in Windsor, which leads onto The Long Walk. Special parking provision is made as close to Frogmore House as possible for visitors with disabilities and a shuttle bus takes visitors from the car park to the Garden Entrance. The house is a 5-10 minute walk from the garden entrance on gravel paths. Coaches can drop off and pick up visitors at the Long Walk Gate and park at the Alma Road Coach Park in Windsor.

Buses 1, 6, 71, 77 and 582 serve Windsor town centre.

The nearest National Rail stations to Frogmore House are Windsor and Eton Central (change at Slough from London Paddington) and Windsor and Eton Riverside (direct service from London Waterloo). Frogmore House is a 20-30 minute walk from Windsor town centre.

Group Guided Tours

All group members must arrive together at the house, for security reasons. Group members must all arrive on one coach or minibus, and may not come on foot or by car. Vehicle access to Frogmore House is via the Shaw Farm Gate, located on the A308 Albert Road. On arrival at the gate, the police supervise admission and provide directions to the house. The driver of the vehicle is permitted to drop off the group outside Frogmore House, but will be required to park in a designated parking bay some distance from the house for the duration of the visit. The driver will not be able to join the tour.

 

For more information or to feed back please e-mail [email protected]


The income from your ticket contributes directly to The Royal Collection Trust, a registered charity. The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.