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National Memorial ArboretumNational Memorial Arboretum

The National Memorial Arboretum's vision is to become a unique haven of remembrance, contemplation and the United Kingdom's living and lasting national memorial. It has meeting, conference, remembrance and wedding facilities set in 150 acres of plots and gardens. We offer guided tours for group bookings and have an on-site bistro for all catering requirements. October 2007- The National Armed Forces Memorial opened.

View key to symbolskeyCoach parties accepted Disabled access Disabled toilets Facilities for groups Facilities for educational visits Gift shop On-site light refreshments Public toilets Credit cards accepted (no fee) On-site catering Picnic site Postbox Regional Tourist Board Member Welcome Host Wheelchairs available Accepts groups Baby changing facilities Facilities for corporate hospitality Children welcomeDisabled accessDogs not accepted (except guidedogs)Guided tours for groupsSmoking not allowedGuided tours for individualsVenue approved for civil marriageWedding receptions

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Free entry
Car parking £2 per day

Open all the time
9.00am - 5.00pm

National Memorial Arboretum
 
 

Contact

Mrs Helen Overton
Tel: 01283 792333
View the National Memorial Arboretum websitewww.thenma.org.uk

Venue

National Memorial Arboretum

Croxall Road, Alrewas, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 7AR

View the National Memorial Arboretum websitewww.thenma.org.uk

52.733266,-1.745223See location on Multimap

Map reference: SK 173151


Exit A38 between Lichfield & Burton on Trent onto A513 towards Alrewas/Tamworth. Follow directions for 1 mile to Arboretum.
Car parking charge £2 a day.

Parking : with charge

Accessible by Public Transport : 7 miles from Lichfield/Tamworth station

Guided tours by prior arrangement, free access for carers, special events held, Assistance Dogs admitted, LDTA member, children's play area, scooter for hire, land train, golf buggies.

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Also at this venue

Group FacilitiesGroup Facilities
National Memorial ArboretumNational Memorial Arboretum
Memorial GardensMemorial Gardens

Events at this venue

Select event title for details
date event
Sat 2 Oct 2010 Ride To The Wall 3
Mon 11 Oct 2010 - Sun 14 Nov 2010 Portraits for Posterity
Sun 14 Nov 2010 Remembrance Sunday Service
Sun 28 Nov 2010 Christmas Starts Here!
Fri 17 Dec 2010 Carols

Self-assessed accessibility details

Parking

  • Designated parking for guests with disabilities
  • Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
  • The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
  • is solid
  • Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
  • The route from the parking area to the entrance:
  • Is flat (i.e. without steps)

Entrance

  • Entrance is well lit
  • Automatic door at the main entrance

Public Areas

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
  • From the entrance to reception / ticket area
  • To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
  • To the gift shop
  • Good contrast between the floor and walls
  • Contrast markings on clear surfaces such as glass doors
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Hearing loop installed in public areas

Food

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to cafeteria
  • Good contrast between the floor and walls
  • Restaurant / cafe provide meals for visitors with special dietary requirements:
  • Sugar free (diabetic)
  • Gluten free (coeliacs)
  • Lactose free (dairy free)
  • Low potassium
  • Low sodium
  • Nut free
  • Additive free
  • Organic
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Seating suitable for wheelchair users, ie moveable and good height for person sitting in a wheelchair
  • High chairs for children
  • Children's menu
 
 
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