Crane Lodge sheltered housing scheme

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Size

• 22 Single bedroom flats
• 1 Single guestroom (ensuite toilet and sink). All situated on 2 floors, with a chair lift up the stairs.

Nearest town

• Salisbury = 0 miles

Age

• Built in 1977

Facilities within scheme

• Common room inclusive of a small kitchen
• Laundry
• Disabled toilets

Visiting amenities

• Mobile Library once a month
• Hairdresser
• Chiropodist
• Milkman
• Daily paper delivery
• Wiltshire Farm Foods deliver fortnightly
• Oak HOuse Foods deliver fortnightly

Utilities

• Electric night storage

Garden

• Large garden inclusive of garden furniture and lots of flower beds.

Parking

• Private car park for residents and visitors.

Location

• Residential street on the periphery of the city centre, slow moving traffic due to speed bumps. Close to large public park (Queen Elizabeth Gardens) and river.

Recreational activities

• Tall Trees Club - coffee mornings and social activities
• Shopping Trips - once a month to Tesco's or Waitrose
• Day Trips - quite regular, though depends on what's on and what the residents choose to do.
• Meal Nights - fish and chip suppers every so often
• Parties - Christmas and Easter or if residents decide.

Closest amenities

• Shops - 5-10 minute walk into centre of Salisbury
• Bus Stop - nearest is Blue Boar Row (10 minute walk for residents)
• Churches - all within city centre.
• Library - city centre
• Doctor - medical centre next door
• Dentist - St. Ann Street (20 minute walk)
• Pubs - city centre
• Leisure Facilities - city centre
• Train Station - 10-15 minutes walk

Other information

• Happy, relaxed atmosphere, the residents do a lot together and enjoy an excuse to party.
• Very close to town and all amenities
• Flats have lovely views of the spire, and enjoy closeness of the river and large public park.

Location

Last updated: 21 October 2010