Introduction
Mount Grange offers bed and breakfast in a large detached Victorian house, in its own grounds, set well back from the main road.
Pre-Arrival
• Premises suitable for guests with limited mobility, stair lift in situ.
• Users of wheelchairs need to be able to transfer, bedrooms on 1st floor.
• Website: www.mount-grange.co.uk
• E-mail: mountgrange@blueyonder.co.uk
• Telephone: 01373 300159 . Mobile: 07929 903325
• Railway: On main Bristol to Weymouth line, connections to London,
• contact 08457 484950 or www.nationalrail.co.uk
• Taxis available from station. Collection by car may be possible
• National Express coaches run daily to London, contact 08705 808080 or
• www.nationalexpress.com
• Local buses: Mainly First Buses, www.firstgroup.com
• Other buses 0870 6082608
• Car parking in town centre
• 15 minutes walk to town centre from Mount Grange
• Shop Mobility: In Market Yard car park near town centre
• Taxis with wheelchair facility: Mike's Cabs 07966 492079
Arrival & Car Parking Facilities
• Car parking is available although some moving of cars may be necessary at times.
• Access to front door via 5 steps with handrail.
• Access for wheelchair users via side entrance.
• Tarmac drive.
• Contact telephone number on road-side sign.
• Assistance with luggage can usually be given.
• Entrance and doorway is lit.
Main Entrance & Reception:
• Alternate level entrance on side of house.
• 5 steps and Right side handrail.
• Assistance can be provided.
• Doorway and entrance hall lit.
• Chairs in reception.
• Paper and pens available if needed.
• Escorted familiarisation tour given.
• Part- glazed doors to entrance.
• Wooden paneled doors with turn knobs to all rooms.
• Level Victorian tiled hallway to conservatory, garden, lounge, kitchen and stairs
• Carpeted stairway with L handrail
• Stannah stair lift to 1st floor.
Public Areas - General (Internal)
• Stannah chairlift to 1st floor
• All floors level and carpeted or tiled or polished floorboards
• Emergency Fire Evacuation notice and Fire Exit signs
• Stairs, carpeted, with L side handrail
• Corridors and doorways wide and wheelchair accessable.
• Upstairs landing lit at night
• Smoke alarms upstairs and downstairs
• Front door opened from outside by key, inside by turn knob.
• Bedroom and bathroom doors opened by key and turn knobs.
• Conservatory doors opened by keys, bolts top and bottom and press down handles.
Public Areas - WC
• Ground floor via owners' cloakroom
• Carpeted
• Turn knob to open, bolt to lock
• Left Handrail and Right grab handle
• Accessible to wheelchair users
• Washbasin
Restaurant / Dining Room, Bar & Lounges, Take Away & Cafe
• Access off hallway via wooden door with turn handle.
• 2 circular and 1 square table with wooden chairs, no arms
• Downstairs toilet facilities available for disabled guests.
• Menu guests are asked to choose their breakfast if possible the evening before.
• Extra choices may be available fro time to time, i.e. celebration times or seasonal food.
• Special dietary requirements can be catered for
Laundry
• Not Available
Shop
• There is a Tesco Express shop 10 minutes walk from the house.
• A Post Office is 5 minutes walk from the house.
Treatment room/s
• Not available
Leisure Facilities
• We do have a tennis court, but do not supply rackets or balls.
• Our garden is for your enjoyment too!
• We have garden chairs and table and parasol.
• Our garden has steps and slopes and guests use these facilities at their own risk!!
• We keep our own hens and you are able to see them and encourage them to lay eggs.
• Dogs may be allowed, but must sleep downstairs.
Outdoor Facilities
• See above
Conference & Meeting Rooms, Banqueting, Clubs, Entertainment
• Not Available
Bedrooms
• Bedroom1:
• Access at top of stairs to the right. Not suitable for wheelchair access.
• Overhead light switch, at shoulder height, immediately inside door on wall
• Carpeted floor
• 1 wardrobe, 1 chest of drawers, with vanity mirror. 1 bedside table with table lamp.1 occasional table with drink-making facilities, 1 occasional table with remote controlled flat screen , digital T.V.
• All flat wood surfaces have protective safety glass
• Robes, hairdryer, clothes brush and shoe cleaning kit, in wardrobe
• Painted plain cream walls with patterned, pull-cord, curtains and cushions on chairs.
• Electric clock radio and alarm
Bedroom 2:
• Access from landing, after short corridor to right.
• Overhead light switch, shoulder height, immediately inside door on wall.
• Carpeted floor. Plain cream painted walls with patterned, pull-cord, curtains and cushions.
• 2 single divan beds with headboards. 2 pillows to each bed, there are extra pillows and non-allergenic available.
• 1 wardrobe with full-length mirror, 1 dressing table with light and mirror.
• Robes, shoe cleaning kit, clothes brush and hairdryer in wardrobe
• 1 chest of drawers with drink-making facilities. Remote control TV with built in video player. There is a list of videos available on request.
• 1 bedside table with drawers
• All flat wood surfaces have protective safety glass
• Cordless kettle with filler gauge.
• Electric clock radio and alarm
Bedroom 4:
• May be suitable for wheelchair users
• Access at far end of landing on Left .
• Overhead Light, switch on wall, shoulder height, on the right.
• Night light in socket, skirting board level, below light switch.
• Carpeted
• En-suite shower room and WC
• Plain green walls with patterned draw-pull curtains and cushions.
• 1 double, pine bed, 1 single pine bed, 1 substantial put-u-up bed (low)
• 1 double wardrobe with full-length mirror. 3 bedside tables to full size beds
• Robes, shoe cleaning kit, clothes brush and hairdryer in wardrobe
• Chest of drawers with remote-control, flat screen digital TV
• All flat wood surfaces have protective safety glass.
• Drink-making facilities on small table. Cordless kettle with filler gauge.
• Duvets; 2 pillows to each full size bed. Extra pillows and non-allergenic can be provided
• Electric clock radio and alarm
Bathroom, Shower-room & WC [Ensuite or Shared]
Bathroom 1:
• immediately opposite bedroom. Pull light switch on left.
• Non-slip vinyl floor covering. Plain walls, patterned curtains
• White washbasin and toilet .Mirror with shelves over washbasin
• White steel bath, with grab handles, non-slip surface and shower screen with overhead mains shower.
• Toiletries and towels provided.
• Heated towel rail
Bathroom 2:
• Immediately to the left of bedroom 2 along short corridor, light switch on left wall shoulder height.
• Non-slip vinyl floor, plain walls, plain pull blind
• White steel bath with left sided grab handle, bathmat available, washbasin and toilet.
• Vanity mirror with shelves over washbasin
• Oblong shower cubicle and electric shower with non-slip mat available
• Heated towel rail
• Toiletries and towels provided
Bathroom 4:
• En-suite shower room, non-slip vinyl floor, plain walls, and plain draw pull curtains
• White washbasin, toilet and bidet. Illuminated mirror with shelf over washbasin
• Square shower enclosure with electric shower.
• Non-slip mat available
• Heated towel rail
• Toiletries and towels provided.
Self-Catering Kitchen
• Not applicable
Caravans, Holiday Homes & Twin Units
• Not applicable
Touring Facilities (Holiday Parks)
• Not applicable
Boats - Narrow Boat, Cruiser & Hotel Boat
• Not applicable
Attractions (Displays, exhibits, rides etc.)
• Not applicable
Grounds and Gardens
• Front garden not accessible for guests
• Tennis court available, no balls or rackets available
• All guests use area at own risk.
• Back garden has patio area with table and chairs and parasol
• Patio laid with paving
• 3 steps to lawn area and flower beds
• 4 steps to vegetable garden and cobbled path to chicken enclosure
• Owners dog free to roam in garden
Additional Information
• Wireless internet access available
• Most mobile networks available in area.
• Dogs allowed at owners discretion.
• There is a no-smoking policy in force in the house, although guests may smoke outside, providing they dispose of used cigarettes in ashtray provided.
• A noise alarm is activated in case of fire
• Access in the case of fire is shown by notices, and is down the staircase and out of the front door, emergency lighting is provided.
• All rooms have a fire evacuation plan on the rear of their room door.
• Fire evacuation assembly point is on the tennis court, at the front of the building
We are a very environmentally friendly house and would encourage guests to:
• support us by putting aside glass, cardboard, paper, plastic bottles for recycling,
• switching off lights and plug switches not in use and closing curtains and doors to keep heat in during autumn and winter months.
• Guests are given keys to their rooms and a front door key.
• We would appreciate quiet entry to the house after 10 o'clock.
• Owners live on premises and can be contacted at night in an emergency.
• Access to a 'fridge is available on request.
• Comments and suggestions to improve the access statement and customer satisfaction are welcomed
Contact Information
• Address: Mount Grange
• Telephone: 01373 300159 Mobile: 07929 903325
• Email: mountgrange@blueyonder.co.uk
• Website: mount-grange.co.uk
• Grid reference: ST783490
• Hours of operation: Open all year
• Emergency number: As Above
• Local equipment hire companies: Shop Mobility 01373 467711
• Local public transport numbers: See Pre-arrival section
• Local accessible taxi numbers: See pre-arrival section
We welcome your feedback to help us continuously improve if you have any comments please phone 01373 300159 or email mountgrange@blueyonder.co.uk |
