Access Guide
Accommodation Overview
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About
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- The Foldyard is one of nine luxury farm cottages on the Broadgate Farm estate.
- There are 2 bedrooms in total.
- There is step-free level access to all bedrooms.
- Dogs are welcomed at this venue.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue has its own car park.
- The nearest train station is Beverley.
- The nearest bus station is Beverley.
- 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 access via ramp at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- Access throughout may include manual doors.
- The following facilities are available: a seat/chair, bath mats, raised toilet seats, a water bowl for assistance dogs and shower chairs.
- Staff receive the following training: First Aid.
Parking
- The car park is located to the front of the Foldyard.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- This car park is for visitors only.
- Parking is free for all users.
- Detailed information on parking will be sent prior to arrival.
Entrance
- This entrance is located at the front of the Foldyard.
- There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
- The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with no handrails.
- The ramp bypasses the step.
- There is 1 step which is unmarked, with no handrails.
- There is a key safe at a height of 114cm.
- There is a key lock at a height of 88cm.
- There is a single manual door at this entrance.
- The door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 87cm.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
Kitchen (with Dining Area)
- The kitchen is located straight ahead as you enter the Foldyard.
- 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 overhead cupboards and under counter cupboards.
- The work surface is 91cm from the floor.
- The hob is 91cm from the floor.
- The oven is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The sink is 91cm from the floor.
- The sink has a lever mixer tap.
- Facilities within the kitchen include a fridge freezer, a dishwasher, a washing machine, a microwave, a kettle and a toaster.
- The following machines are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user: washing machine and dishwasher.
- Seating available in the kitchen includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in the kitchen includes: long tables.
- There is an interconnecting door to the Barn House with an opening width of 84cm.
Lounge
- The lounge is located to the right as you enter the Foldyard.
- There is step-free level access into the lounge.
- The width of the opening is 87cm.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- Seating available in the lounge includes: sofas.
- Furniture available in the lounge includes: coffee tables.
- There is a TV with subtitles.
Standard Bedroom (Super King)
- The bedroom surveyed is located to the right after you leave the lounge.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has a ramp or slope and manual doors.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening is 84cm.
- The bedroom has a super king bed which can be split into two singles.
- The top of the mattress is 72cm 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: bedside plug sockets, a chair without armrests and a desk.
Standard Bedroom (Master - Super King)
- The bedroom surveyed is located to the right after the lounge.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access and manual doors.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening is 83cm.
- The bedroom has a super king bed which can be split into two singles.
- The top of the mattress is 78cm 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: bedside plug sockets, a desk and a chair with armrests.
Bathroom with Adaptations (Right Hand Transfer)
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Location and Access
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- The bathroom surveyed is located straight ahead, past the two bedrooms.
- The most accessible route to the bathroom has a ramp or slope and manual doors.
- There is step-free level access into the bathroom.
- The door opens outwards.
- The width of the door opening is 83cm.
- The door has a sliding bolt lock.
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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 105cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
- There is a push button flush in the centre of the cistern.
- There is no horizontal grab rail for the toilet.
- There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
- There is no dropdown rail for the toilet.
- The toilet seat is 42cm from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a bar of soap and a hand towel available.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- There are no vertical grab rails at the wash basin.
- There is no emergency alarm.
- The bathroom has a waste bin.
- Additional features include: a mirror, a coat hook and a shelf.
- The bathroom has a wheel-in shower.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
- The shower has an adjustable shower head which can be detached and wall-mounted grab rails.
- The shower controls are twist/turn.
- Shower seat and toilet frame available on request.
Seating Area (Private Garden)
- The seating area is located to the left after you leave the lounge.
- The seating area is uncovered.
- The most accessible route to the seating area has a ramp or slope and manual doors.
- 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.
- The door to enter the private garden is 84cm.