Access Guide
Accommodation Overview
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About
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- Barn Owl View is one of 4 cottages available at the award-winning Burlton Cottages in Shropshire.
- There are 3 bedrooms in total.
- Dogs are welcomed at this venue.
- There is a maximum of 2 dogs allowed per stay.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue has its own car park, with Blue Badge parking available.
- The nearest train station is Yorton.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free level access at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
Parking
- The car park is located to the front of the cottage.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- There is 1 designated Blue Badge parking bay available.
- The Blue Badge bay is signposted but has no markings.
- Parking is free for all users.
Entrance
- This entrance is located at the front of the cottage.
- There is step-free access via a very easy slope at the entrance.
- There is a single manual door at this entrance.
- The door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 81cm.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
Kitchen (With Dining Area)
- The kitchen is located round to the left as you enter.
- 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 kitchen has a height adjustable work surface and a height adjustable hob.
- The oven is not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The sink is 86cm from the floor.
- The sink has a lever mixer tap.
- Facilities within the kitchen include a fridge freezer, a dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle and a toaster.
- The following machines are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user: washer dryer and dishwasher.
- Seating available in the kitchen includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in the kitchen includes: tables.
- The washer dryer is located in the utility cupboard at the entrance to the cottage.
There are chairs with armrests available for the dining table.
Lounge
- The lounge is located in the open plan area of the cottage, next to the kitchen.
- There is step-free level access into the lounge.
- Seating available in the lounge includes: armchairs and sofas.
- Furniture available in the lounge includes: coffee tables.
- There is a TV with subtitles.
Bedroom with Adaptations (Bedroom 1 - Super King)
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Location and Access
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- The bedroom surveyed is located to the right as you enter the cottage.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening is 84cm.
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Bedroom Features
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- The bedroom has a super king bed which can be split into two singles.
- The top of the mattress is 57cm from the floor.
- The space under the bed is 5cm from the floor.
- Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space next to the bed (150cm x 150cm).
- The following is available in this bedroom: a TV with subtitles, a chair with armrests, bedside plug sockets, wardrobes for seated users and a desk.
- There is no emergency alarm.
- This bedroom does not have an adjoining room.
Ensuite with Adaptations (Right Hand Transfer)
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Access
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- There is step-free level access into the ensuite.
- The ensuite door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening to the ensuite is 80cm.
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Dimensions and Features
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- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet.
- The lateral transfer space is 182cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
- There is a spatula flush on the transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a wall mounted soap dispenser and a hand towel available.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
- There is a push button emergency alarm.
- The ensuite has a waste bin.
- Additional features include: a mirror, a coat hook and a shelf.
- The ensuite has a wheel-in shower.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
- The shower has a fixed shower head, an adjustable shower head which can be detached and wall-mounted grab rails.
- The shower controls are lever mixer.
- The shower controls are positioned at the entrance to the shower.
There is a portable shower stool and a portable shower chair available. Please request these at time of booking.
Standard Bedroom (Bedroom 2 - Field View - Super King)
- The bedroom surveyed is located to the far left of the cottage.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening is 73cm.
- The bedroom has a super king bed which can be split into two singles.
- The top of the mattress is 63cm from the floor.
- The space under the bed is 3cm from the floor.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre next to the bed (150cm x 150cm).
- The following is available in this bedroom: a TV with subtitles, bedside plug sockets, a chair without armrests and a desk.
Standard Ensuite (Bedroom 2 - Field View)
- There is step-free level access into the ensuite.
- The ensuite door opens outwards.
- The width of the door opening is 72cm.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is not a lateral transfer space next to the toilet.
- There is a wash basin, a wall mounted soap dispenser and a hand towel available.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- Additional features include: a mirror and a coat hook.
- The ensuite has a pedal bin.
- The ensuite has a wheel-in shower.
- The shower has a fixed shower head and an adjustable shower head which can be detached.
- The shower controls are lever mixer.
Standard Bedroom (Bedroom 3 - Super King)
- The bedroom surveyed is located to the far left as you enter the cottage.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening is 73cm.
- The bedroom has a super king bed which can be split into two singles.
- The top of the mattress is 63cm from the floor.
- The space under the bed is 3cm from the floor.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre next to the bed (150cm x 150cm).
- The following is available in this bedroom: a TV with subtitles, bedside plug sockets, a chair with armrests and a desk.
Standard Ensuite (Bedroom 3 - with Bath and Overhead Shower)
- There is step-free level access into the ensuite.
- The ensuite door opens outwards.
- The width of the door opening is 73cm.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is not a lateral transfer space next to the toilet.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a wall mounted soap dispenser and a hand towel available.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- Additional features include: a mirror, a coat hook and a shelf.
- The ensuite has a pedal bin.
- The ensuite has a bath with an overhead shower.
- The bath controls are lever mixer.
- The shower has a fixed shower head and an adjustable shower head which can be detached.
- The shower controls are twist turn mixer.
Seating Area (Outdoor Patio)
- The seating area is located to the rear of the cottage.
- The seating area is uncovered.
- The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas, this may include the use of a lift.
- 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.
Entrance (Pool and Spa Facilities Building)
- This entrance is located at the front of the building, off the shared courtyard area.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There are double manual doors at this entrance, however one door is locked.
- The door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 91cm.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
Gym
- The gym is located to the right as you enter the spa building.
- There is step-free level access into the gym.
- There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 78cm.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- The gym is not staffed.
- There is some clear manoeuvring space between equipment (150cm x 150cm).
- Equipment includes free weights.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
Changing Room with Adaptations (Entrance Lobby - Right Hand Transfer)
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Location and Access
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- The changing room surveyed is located ahead of you as you enter the spa building.
- The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the changing room.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards.
- The width of the door opening is 90cm.
- The door has a twist lock.
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Dimensions and Features
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- Facilities available in the changing room include: a toilet, a wash basin and a wheel-in shower.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the right of the toilet as you look at it.
- The lateral transfer space is 188cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
- There is a spatula flush on the transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a wall mounted soap dispenser and a hand towel available.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rail is on the left of the wash basin as you look at it.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
- The changing room has a waste bin .
- Additional features include: a coat hook.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower.
- The shower has an adjustable shower head which can be detached.
- The shower controls are lever mixer.
- There is a portable shower seat available.
There are mobile grab rails available for the shower.
Changing Area
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Changing Area
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- The shared changing area was surveyed.
- The changing area is located to the rear left of the building.
- The most accessible route to the changing area has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the changing area.
- The door opens outwards.
- The width of the door opening is 82cm.
- Facilities in this area include: changing cubicles, toilets, showers and lockers.
- There are lockers at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
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Toilet Facilities
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- There is step-free level access to the toilet facilities.
- There are no ambulant toilet facilities available.
- There is a wash basin, a wall mounted towel dispenser and a hand dryer available.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
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Shower Facilities
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- There is step-free level access to the shower facilities.
- The shower has a fixed shower head and an adjustable shower head which can be detached.
- The shower controls are sensor.
Pool
- This is an indoor swimming pool.
- There is step-free level access throughout this area.
- Access throughout this area may include slippery surfaces.
- Seating available around the pool includes: sofas and sun loungers.
- There is no (or very little) background noise.
- There is not an emergency alarm at poolside.
- Access into the water is via steps.
- There are 7 steps which are unmarked with a handrail on the left going down.
- The pool is not staffed and does not have a lifeguard.
- The following adaptations are available for disabled people: pool lift.
- Additional facilities include: a hot tub.
Spa Facilities
- The spa is located as you enter the building.
- Facilities available include; a swimming pool, a hot tub, a gym, a sauna, a steam room, a treatment room, a changing area and a changing room with adaptations.
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Sauna
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- The sauna surveyed is located to the right as you enter the pool room.
- The most accessible route to the sauna has a step.
- There is stepped access into the sauna.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 55cm.
- There is no emergency alarm.
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Steam Room
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- The steam room surveyed is located to the right as you enter the pool room.
- The most accessible route to the steam room has step-free level access.
- There is stepped access into the steam room.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 70cm.
- There is no emergency alarm.
