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Hill House Farm - Chirk Cottage

The Hall Lane, Rushton, Tarporley, CW6 9AU

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Accommodation Overview

Parking

  • The car park is open air/surface.
  • Parking is free for all users.

Access To

  • Chirk Cottage is located to the rear of the main farmhouse building, along the gravel path through the double manual gate on the right, followed by a wide single gate on the left.
    The double manual gate swings both ways, and is 140cm wide.
    The single manual gate swings towards you and has a width of 108cm.
  • The journey time from the car park to the cottage is approximately less than 2 minutes.
  • The most accessible route has uneven surfaces, manual gates and manual doors.

Entrance

  • This entrance is located to the rear of the main farmhouse.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 106cm.

Kitchen (with Diner)

  • The kitchen is located ahead as you enter the cottage.
  • There is step-free level access into the kitchen.
  • Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
  • The work surface is 90cm from the floor.
  • The hob is 90cm from the floor.
  • The oven is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The sink is 90cm from the floor.
  • The sink has a lever mixer tap.
  • Facilities within the kitchen include a fridge freezer, a washing machine, a microwave, a kettle and a toaster.
  • The following machines are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user: washer dryer.
  • Seating available in the kitchen includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the kitchen includes: tables.

Lounge

  • The lounge is located to the right as you enter the cottage.
  • There is step-free level access into the lounge.
  • Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
  • Seating available in the lounge includes: sofas and armchairs.
  • Furniture available in the lounge includes: coffee tables.
  • There is a TV with subtitles.

Standard Bedroom

  • The bedroom surveyed is located on the first floor of the cottage.
  • The most accessible route to the bedroom has steps.
  • There is stepped access into the bedroom.
  • There are 13 steps which are unmarked with a handrail on the left going up.
  • The bedroom has a double bed.
  • The top of the mattress is 66cm from the floor.
  • The space under the bed is 3cm from the floor.
  • The following is available in this bedroom: bedside plug sockets and a chair without armrests.

Standard Ensuite

  • There is stepped access into the ensuite.
  • There are 2 steps which is unmarked with no handrails.
  • The ensuite door opens outwards.
  • The width of the door opening is 79cm.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a soap dispenser and a hand towel available.
  • The wash basin has a twist/turn tap.
  • Additional features include: a mirror and a coat hook.
  • The ensuite has a bath with an overhead shower.
  • The bath controls are twist/turn.
  • The shower has an adjustable shower head which can be detached.
  • The shower controls are twist/turn.

Access To (Outdoor Seating Area)

  • The outside seating area is located to the rear of the cottage.
  • The most accessible route has uneven surfaces and manual gates.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 90cm.

Seating Area (Outdoor)

  • The seating area is uncovered.
  • The most accessible route to the seating area has uneven surfaces.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.