The Big Horse
Highlights
- Capture stunning photos with the impressive 14 metre tall Big Horse, a true icon of Tamworth.
- Enjoy convenient facilities including ample parking and refreshments at the Stockmans Motel and Restaurant.
- Relax in the family-friendly playground while soaking in the local atmosphere of Kingswood.
- Explore the historic significance of stockmen culture right off the main highway from Sydney.
Home of The Big Horse, a 14 metre tall stockman horse and rider.
The Big Horse is located on the grounds of the Stockmans Motel and Restaurant just on the main highway as you come into Tamworth from Sydney. There is ample coach and car parking, toilets, refreshments, a children’s playground and a place to stay.
Come and take some memorable photos with The Big Horse.
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Features
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- Step free access to the conference or function room
- Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
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