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Accessibility Guide for Barley Cottage

Contact for accessibility enquiries: Sue and Andrew Watley

email addressbarleycottageburnhammarket@gmail.com phone number07802 848883 websitewww.barleycottageburnhammarket.co.uk
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Guide last updated: 27 October 2020

  • At a glance
  • Getting here
  • Arrival
  • Getting around inside
  • Getting around outside
  • Customer care support
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Welcome

Barley Cottage is a 3 bedroomed self catering cottage located 2 minutes from the centre of Burnham Market. It sleeps 5/6 adults in 2 double and 1 twin room. The main bedroom has an en suite with shower. There is a full bathroom with both bath and shower on the ground floor. A fully fitted kitchen, dining area and lounge. It has a garden to the front and small patio to the rear. The cottage is 4 star gold rated and inspected regularly.

The Lounge at Barley Cottage.
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Level access

The main entrance has 2 steps. There is no lift and no ramp.

There is level access from the main entrance to:

LoungeKitchen

Access with steps

The main entrance has 2 steps. There is no lift and no ramp.

There are steps from the main entrance to:

BedroomGarden

Bedrooms

We have non-allergic bedding.

Hearing

The (bedroom) TVs have subtitles.

Visual

The walls and the doors have high colour contrast.
Some parts of the venue have low lighting.

Getting here

Barley Cottage, 3 The Maltings,
Station Road
Burnham Market
PE31 8HA

Travel by public transport

You can get to Barley Cottage by bus and train.
The nearest bus stop is located at The Green in Burnham Market village centre and is reached along a shingle drive onto Station Road (tarmac but no pavement) and then turn onto another shingle drive to The Green. The bus stop is 0.3 miles / 0.5 km from Barley Cottage.
The nearest train station is Kings Lynn. The train station is 22 miles / 35.4 km from Barley Cottage.

It requires two buses to get from Kings Lynn train station to Burnham Market village centre.

Travel by taxi

You can get a taxi with Burnham Market Taxis by calling 01328 730580.

Parking

We have a car park. There are accessible parking spaces. The parking is less than 50 metres from the main entrance. Parking is free.
There is a drop-off point at the main entrance. From the car park to the entrance, there is level access. The route is 700mm wide, or more.

The drive and car parking area are shingled as is the path from the garden gate down the garden to the front door and includes 4 steps.

Arrival

Path to main entrance

From the street to the main entrance, there are 4 steps. There is no ramp and no lift.

Main entrance

The door is 800mm wide.
The main entrance has 2 steps.
The main door is side hung and manual.

Getting around inside

Visual Impairment - General Information

We have high colour contrast between walls and doorframes.
Some parts of the venue have low lighting.
Illustrates contrast between wall (pale cream) and door (Pine)

Bedrooms

All bedrooms have windows.
Bedrooms have ceiling lights, bedside lamps and natural daylight.
Lights are LED and traditional filament. TVs have subtitles.
All bedrooms are non-smoking.
We have non-allergic bedding.
All bedrooms have fitted carpets.
Non smoking and no pets allowed.
No bedrooms have level access. The bedroom nearest the main entrance has 14 steps.
We have bathrooms with a separate shower.
The direction of transfer onto the toilet is to the left and right.

Self catering kitchen

Kitchen

We have an open plan kitchen.
From the main entrance to the kitchen, there is level access.
The route is 800mm wide, or more.

Lounge

Lounge

From the main entrance to the lounge, there is level access. The route is 750mm wide, or more. The door is 750mm wide.

Getting around outside

Garden

From the main entrance to the area, there are 4 steps.

2 steps to shingled patio area for outside dining and 2 steps to shingled/lawn garden which is at the front of the property.

Patio and steps to main garden.

Customer care support

Accessibility equipment

Along the drive and onto Station Road. Turn left and approximately 150 metres to Angles Lane for dog walking and a dog refuse bin.

Emergency evacuation procedures

Emergency evacuation policy is displayed in the cottage.

Customer care support

We do not have any staff.

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