Middle Row

Access Statement

Access Statement for Middle Row,
4 Merchants Courtyard, Richmond, DL10 4GH

Middle Row is a York stone faced brick built end Mews style cottage located in the private courtyard of Merchants Courtyard on Victoria Road, Richmond.

Arrival

The nearest bus stop is in Queens Road - 100m away or in the Market Place 130m away

Darlington Railway Station is 13.5 miles away

The nearest public toilet is in the Market Hall in the Market Place - 200m away

Taxis are usually available at the taxi rank in the Market Place - 150m away and a telephone number in the Welcome Folder

Car Parking Facilities

As with most cottages in Richmond, there is no private parking available but Monday to Saturday between 08.00 – 18.00,  2 hour disc parking is available in the Market Place and Newbiggin – disc is held in the cottage folder (please leave there on departure for next guests).

Parking for Unloading/loading is available in a layby in Rosemary Lane, which is 20m away, please remember to move your car once all your belongings are in the cottage.

A short term Pay & Display parking area is available on either side of Victoria Road, these operate Monday to Sunday 08.00 – 18.00.

The nearest public long stay car park in located on Nuns Close - 300m away, the current cost is £4.50 per 24 hour period or £15.00 for a weekly ticket, available from the Council Offices in the Market Place or the car park itself. The weekly ticket is able to be used at Hawes and Aysgarth car parks too.

The cottage stands in an enclosed courtyard and is approached through a locked gate, the approach to the cottage is lit during the hours of darkness and the front door is 10m from the gate.

Front Door

There are 2 small steps at the entrance to the cottage which is 17 and 9 cms high, the key is left in a key safe on the right hand side as you face the front door.

The front door is 83cm wide by 1.98m high, with the hinge on the right hand side. The handle is 95 cms high.

Dining Kitchen

The door to the kitchen/diner is 76cms wide and 198cms high, which is to the left of the hallway, when entering from the outside immediately on the right hand side wall is the main light switches.

Flooring in the kitchen /diner is a quality wood floor, with a runner rug in the kitchen area.  This room has the main door leading into it and bi-fold doors leading out to the small courtyard at the rear.

The dining area contains a dining table at a height of 80 cms high and 75 cms wide, with 4 dining chairs at a seat height of 50cms, the table and chairs are 145cms from the door opening

There are 2 bar stools at a height of 70cms in front of the breakfast bar and on the central pier a fire extinguisher and a fire blanket is housed at 80cm high

The work surfaces are 90cm high as are an induction hob and the stainless steel sink. Above the worktops are wall cupboards and units under which are LED lights which are on a timer from dusk to 22:30

The electric oven is below the hob and can only be accessed from the front. The oven door handle is at 70cm high

Cloakroom

A cloakroom is off the kitchen, which has a low flush toilet at 45cms high and a hand wash basin at 85 cms high.

There are 4 coat hooks at a height of 160/165 cms high.

Lounge

A single door from the kitchen across the hallway to the lounge, whose door is 76cms wide and 198cm wide

The flooring in the lounge is a brown short pile 80% wool carpet, with a rug in front of the corner sofa

To the right is a corner 3 seater settee (not moveable) and on the left there is a wing style chair, the seating heights are at 40 cms

There is a nest of 3 tables in varying sizes in the room and a sideboard at a height of 80cms

Landing

13 stairs take you to the first floor at a height of 20cms and 25cms wide per riser and the landing area, which houses 2 tub chairs at a seat height of 40cms and a bookcase which is 70 cms high.

Bedroom 1

The master bedroom is on the left of the landing, the door is 76cm wide and 198cm high with the hinge on the left as you enter the bedroom. The main room light switch is on the right hand side of the door

The room is carpeted with a brown short pile 80% wool carpet

There is a 5’ wide king size bed  and mattress which has a quilted protector on it, all bedding is  cotton percale, and has non feather pillows, all of which have protectors on them and a non feather king size duvet.

A double wardrobe contains 3 large drawers which is 60cm from the end of the bed, the wardrobe is 75cm wide, 50cm deep and 100 high

There is a 5 drawer dressing table which is 75cms from the end of the bed, the dresser is 40cm wide, 42cm deep and 100 high.

Bedroom 2

The double bedroom is on the right of the landing, the door is 76cm wide and 198cm high with the door opening on the right as you enter the bedroom. The main room light switch is on the left hand side of the door

The room is carpeted with a brown short pile 80% wool carpet

There is a 4’6” wide double bed and mattress which has a quilted protector on it, all bedding is  cotton percale, it is 110cms from the window. Pillows are non feather, which have protectors on them and non feather double size duvet.

The space to the right of the bed is 50cm, the space to the left of the bed is 45cm

On each side of the bed is a bedside table, which has a bedside lamp on each of them, with the left hand bedside table having a clock radio.

There is a double wardrobe with 2 large drawers which is 40cm from the bottom of the bed, the wardrobe is 80cm wide, 50cm deep and 180cms high

Next to this is a 6 drawer dresser which is 105cms from the end of the bed, the dresser is 50cm wide, 50cm deep and 100cms high, a mirror is to be found on the dresser top.

Bathroom

Door is 76cm wide by 198cm high

Toilet seat is 40cm high, the distance to the left of the toilet is 46cm and to the right of the toilet is 33cm

Sink height is 50cm, with a mirror above the sink at a height of 56 cms

There is a bath which is 55cm wide, 120cms long and 56 cms deep and has a fitted shower and shower screen.

The room has a wall mounted heated towel rail and there is a small storage unit to the left hand side of the bath

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CONTACT INFORMATION

• Telephone: T: 01748 821477 – incoming calls, local and national calls are free at weekends and evenings. If you call out of these times, please use the honesty box for your calls as mobile signals are poor due to the stone walls but the signal is better upstairs.
• Emergency number:
• Local public transport numbers:

 Bus:  www.arrivabus.co.uk, 0845 748 4950

Little White Bus: www.littlewhitebus.co.uk 01969 667400

Train: 0871 200 2233

• Local accessible taxi numbers:

 Tony's Taxis Craig-n-Dale:  07775 911354

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August 2020