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Berry Lawn Linhay Bothy - National Trust

Countisbury Hill, Lynmouth, Devon, EX35 6ND

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Summary

  • The most accessible entrance has steps and manual doors.
  • This entrance is located at the front of the building.
  • There is stepped access once inside.
  • There is restricted headroom at this property.
  • If you have any allergies please contact holiday.enquiries@nationaltrust.org.uk for advice.
  • National Trust Holidays offer vibrating fire alarm pillows for people with hearing loss.
  • National Trust Holidays work with an organisation that can offer the hire of equipment to support any accessibility needs.
  • If you would like more information on these services, please contact guestrelations@nationaltrust.org.uk.

Public Transport

Parking

  • This property does not have a car park.

Entrance

  • The entrance surveyed is located at the front of the property.
  • There is stepped access at the entrance.
  • There are 2 steps, which are unmarked, with no handrails.
  • All of the steps are not at the recommended height (between 15cm - 18cm).
  • This entrance has a key hole and a key safe.
  • Features not positioned at a suitable height for a wheelchair user include: the key hole and the key safe.
  • There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 89cm.
  • The entrance opening does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
  • The entrance opening height is 179cm.
  • There is a second manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 89cm.
  • The second opening does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
  • The second opening height is 179cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance with a height of more than 1.5cm.

Bothy

  • The bed type is double.
  • The height of the bed is 40cm.
  • The measurement between the bed base and floor is 26cm.
  • The height of the second bed is 60cm.
  • The measurement between the bed base and floor is 45cm.
  • The beds do not have a footboard.
  • The bothy has: a sink and a gap under the bed at a suitable height for a mobile hoist.
  • The bothy is a single storey building.
  • There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre within the bothy (150cm x 150cm).
  • All flooring in the area is smooth and even.
  • Lighting levels are low.
  • The colour contrast between the room walls and floor is high.
  • There is 1, unmarked 20cm high step up to the beds.
    1 of the beds can be accessed from the foot without using the step.

Standard Toilet

  • Access into the toilet is via a step.
  • There is 1 step, which is unmarked, with no handrails.
  • The door is manual, opens outwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 70cm.
  • Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
  • The door has a minimum height of 200cm.
  • Lighting levels are low.
  • All flooring in the area is smooth and even.

Outdoor Seating Areas

  • The following outdoor areas are available: garden.
  • Access to the outdoor seating area is via a slight ramp/slope.
  • The slope is over 150cm wide, with no handrails.
  • The surface of the outdoor seating area includes an uneven natural surface.
  • Facilities in this area include: bench seating.
  • There is not a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
  • The height of the seat is 59cm.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre within the seating area (150cm x 150cm).