Castle Meadow sheltered housing scheme

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Size

• 14 Single bedroom bungalows
• 3 Double bedroom bungalows
• 1 Guestroom (double ensuite). All accommodation is on one flat level.

Nearest town

• Salisbury = 8 miles; Fordingbridge = 5 miles

Age

• Built in 1964

Facilities within scheme

• Common room
• Laundry
• Kitchen

Visiting amenities

• Milkman
• Vegetable Man
• Hairdresser - called out when needed
• Chiropodist - called out when needed
• Wiltshire Farm Foods
• Oak House Foods
• Library - within common room
• Community Bus - Tuesday's to Salisbury, Wednesday's to Ringwood and Friday's to Southampton.
• Daily papers delivered

Utilities

• Gas

Garden

• Lawn at the back of the bungalows, benches and flowers in the front.

Parking

• Off street parking available

Location

• Quiet residential estate, close to recreational parkland and Moot Gardens.

Recreational activities

• Acorn club - regular coffee mornings and lunches
• Day Centre, Baptist Church - every Wednesday, includes meals
• Daily papers delivered
• Willowcroft Day Centre - residents often visit 3 times a week
• Day Trips - mainly during the summer
• Christmas - shopping and pantomime visits

Closest amenities

• Shops - 15-20 minute walk to the Spar Shop and Newsagents
• Bus Stop - just outside scheme/100 yards
• Churches - St. Lawrence and Methodist Church within a 15-20 minute walk. The Baptist Church is about a mile or 45 minute walk.
• Library - within scheme and one in the village, 15-20 minute walk.
• Doctor - Moot Lane Surgery, 5 minute walk
• Dentist - Fordingbridge, 5 miles
• Pubs - 4 in village, closest 2 are 15-20 minutes walk
• Post office
• Hairdresser
• Chemist
• Leisure Facilities - Salisbury

Location

Last updated: 21 October 2010