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Middlebere Farmhouse - Getting To and Getting In

Purbeck, Dorset, BH20 5BJ

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Summary

  • The most accessible entrance has step-free level access and a manual door.
  • This entrance is at the front of the farmhouse.
  • There are 2 floors once inside.
  • Other floors can be accessed via: stairs.
  • There is step-free access to the ground floor only once inside.
  • There is restricted headroom and restricted room to manoeuvre 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.
  • This property has movement activated outdoor lighting.
  • For actual bed sizes please visit the National Trust website.

Public Transport

Parking

  • The property has a car park.
  • This is an open air car park with a grass and compacted gravel surface.

Entrance (Car Park to Front of Farmhouse)

  • The entrance surveyed is located off the car park, leading to the front of the farmhouse.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • There is a single manual gate which opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 94cm.

Entrance (Front)

  • The entrance surveyed is located at the front of the farmhouse.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • This entrance has a key hole and a key safe.
  • Features at a suitable height for a wheelchair user include: the key hole.
  • Features not positioned at a suitable height for a wheelchair user include: the key safe.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 89cm.
  • The entrance opening does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
  • The entrance opening height is 181cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance with a height of less than 1.5cm.
  • There are coat hooks at the entrance. The lowest is 159cm from the floor and the highest is 160cm from the floor.
  • There is a mat in front of the door which may present a trip hazard.

Entrance (Car Park to Rear of Farmhouse)

  • The entrance surveyed is located off the car park, leading to the rear of the farmhouse.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • There is a single manual gate which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 157cm.

Entrance (Rear)

  • The entrance surveyed is located at the rear of the farmhouse.
  • There is step-free access via slope at the entrance.
  • The slight slope is between 75cm and 150cm wide.
  • This entrance has a key hole.
  • Features at a suitable height for a wheelchair user include: the key hole.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 87cm.
  • The entrance opening does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
  • The entrance opening height is 170cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance with a height of more than 1.5cm.
  • There are 2 key holes. One is within the recommended range and the other is not.
    There is a metal grate in front of the door which may present a trip hazard.