ENTRANCE
Once through the entrance gates you arrive on a large flat, pea shingle, drive where there is parking
for in excess of 10 cars.
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There is a pathway which slopes downward at a slight gradient towards the front door of the house and this
is wheelchair accessible.
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GENERAL
Throughout the entire house, all sockets are high and light switches low to conform
to building regulations requiring them to be accessible for wheelchair users.
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Each floor is on the same level there are no split level areas.
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All staircases have handrails
on at least one side.
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Menus
and Information packs are available in large print on request.
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Please make us aware of any allergies at time of booking
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Torches are supplied in each room
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Fire extinguishers are accessible
on each floor
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All
doors to the stairwell are fire doors with intumescent fire strips and closers
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Rooms are lockable with akey
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For those with nut allergies please note we do use nuts in the kitchen
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DOWNSTAIRS
The step up into the house is 25cms. A wheelchair would need to be lifted or alternatively
we can provide a moveable ramp. Once in the house, all lower floor doors including Guests Dining Room, are extra width
suitable wheelchair access as is the downstairs toilet.
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LOWER GROUND FLOOR
This contains the Health
Spa and Guests Lounge/Cinema - the only access if via a turning semi spiral staircase of 13 variable width steps, not suitable
for a wheelchair. Should a wheelchair user wish to stay with us, we would be happy to allow , in this instance, for
them to use our private lounge which has a 52" TV and Sky.
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UPPER FLOORS
The Cream Room is on the first
floor reached by a turning staircase. Straight steps are 19cms high and 26cms deep and at the narrowest point by the
newel posts 77cms wide. There are 3 straight steps followed by 3 turning triangular step, then 4 straight steps
to a quarter landing then 5 straight steps to the first floor landing.
The
Gothic Suite on the second floor. The staircase from the first floor to the second is a turning staircase with 5 steps
to a quarter landing followed by 4 to a quarter landing and finally 4 straight stairs to the Suite entrance.
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