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Accessibility Guide for Clover Cottage

Contact for accessibility enquiries: Louise Fifield

email addressenquiries@clover-cottage.co.uk phone number01451 821220 websitewww.clover-cottage.co.uk

Guide last updated: 28 August 2019

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

Clover Cottage is in the quiet and unspoilt Cotswold village of Wyck Rissington, approximately half way between Bourton on the Water and Stow on the Wold.  

The village is just over a mile from the A429 (Fosse Way), and Clover Cottage is centrally located, looking out onto the Village Green.

If you have any queries or require further assistance please phone 01451821220 or email fifield@clover-cottage.co.uk

 

Front view of Clover Cottage
  • Level access icon Level Access
  • Access with steps icon Access with steps
  • Bedrooms icon Bedrooms
  • Hearing icon Hearing

Level access

The main entrance has 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp.

There is level access from the main entrance to:

Clover Cottage downstairsClover Cottage downstairs

Access with steps

The main entrance has 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp.

There are steps from the main entrance to:

BedroomBack Garden Clover CottageFront Garden

Bedrooms

We have non-allergic bedding.

Hearing

The (bedroom) TVs have subtitles.

Getting here

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Clover Cottage
10, Wyck Rissington
Bourton on the Water
GL54 2PN

Travel by public transport

Ideally, you would need a car, as there is no public transport to the village. 

The nearest railway station is on the London to Hereford (via Oxford) line. Taxis are available (pre-booking is recommended)

This rural village has no pavements and is on a single track road.

Travel by taxi

You can get a taxi with You Go First by calling 07776 233035. The taxi company has a wheelchair accessible vehicle.
You can get a taxi with Bobby's Private Hire by calling 07801 255554. You can get a taxi with Andy's Taxis by calling 07399 722777. The taxi company has a wheelchair accessible vehicle.

Bobby's Private Hire, although doesn't have wheelchair access, can take a folding wheelchair and Bobby will assist.

Parking

We have a car park. The parking is less than 50 metres from the main entrance. Parking is free.
There is a drop-off point at the main entrance. The drop-off point does not have a dropped kerb.
From the parking to the main entrance, there is 1 step. There is no ramp and no lift.

The parking area is gravel with a brick pathway alongside the front lawn to the front door.  The single small step is from the gravel to the brick pathway

Front door Gravel parking area

Arrival

Path to main entrance

From the street to the main entrance, there is 1 step. There is no ramp and no lift.

Main entrance

The door is 750mm wide.
The main entrance has 1 steps.
The main door is side hung and manual.
When you arrive, we can help carry your luggage.

The door opens inwards and there is an entry step of 13 cm.

Front door opening inwards Brick path from gravel parking area to front door

Getting around inside

Bedrooms

All bedrooms have windows.
Bedrooms have ceiling lights, bedside lamps and natural daylight.
Lights are energy saving and traditional filament. TVs have subtitles.
All bedrooms are non-smoking.
We have non-allergic bedding.
All bedrooms have fitted carpets.
Non feather duvet and pillows available on request. and We can give details of our cleaning products on request
No bedrooms have level access. The bedroom nearest the main entrance has 13 steps.
We have bathrooms with a separate shower.
The walls and the fittings have high colour contrast.
The direction of transfer onto the toilet is to the left and right.
Shower room Shower Main bedroom Single bedroom

Self catering kitchen

Clover Cottage downstairs

We have an open plan kitchen.
From the main entrance to the kitchen, there is level access.
The route is 740mm wide, or more.
The door is 740mm wide.
The work surface is available at a height between 650mm and 900mm.
The hob is available at a height between 650mm and 900mm.
The sink is available at a height between 650mm and 900mm.
The oven is available at a height between 650mm and 900mm.
The table and plates have high colour contrast.

Crockery is mostly white, while some of the serving dishes are blue

Floor is laminate

LED ceiling lights and one over counter strip light

 

Kitchen - dining end Kitchen Another view of the kitchen

Lounge

Clover Cottage downstairs

From the main entrance to the lounge, there is level access. The route is 770mm wide, or more. The door is 770mm wide.

Lounge is carpeted

Lounge

Stairs

There is a flight of 13 carpeted stairs leading to the first floor with a turn to the left after the 10th step.  There is a handrail on both sides.

Stairs Stairs from the top

Getting around outside

Back Garden Clover Cottage

From the main entrance to the gardens, there are 8 steps. There is no lift and no ramp.

Steps 1 and 2  are 9 cm and 13 cm leading down to secluded paved area with table and 4 chairs.

From the courtyard is a flight of 6 shallow (11 cm) steps with a handrail on the right, leading to the garden

Steps to garden from courtyard Back Courtyard The courtyard from the back lawn

Terrace

Clover Cottage Back Courtyard

To get to a table, there are 2steps steps.

The 2 steps  are 9 cm and 13 cm leading down to secluded paved area with table and 4 chairs.

2 Steps from the back door to the courtyard

Front Garden

From the main entrance to the area, there is 1 step.

One step of 13 cm from the front door leads to front garden with a wooden bench located outside the sitting room window

Front Garden

Customer care support

Accessibility equipment

For a list of more items, please go to https://thehearingandmobilitystore.co.uk/the-mobility-store-bourton-on-the-wa....
Clover Cottage front or back garden
We have an area to charge mobility scooters and battery powered wheelchairs.

Charging could take place either in the sitting room or the kitchen

You can hire mobility equipment from The Hearing and Mobility Store, Bourton on the Water by calling 01451 810888.
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