Farthings Court

Retirement housing
Oldbury Road, Kings Loade, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4DA
Oldbury Road, Kings Loade, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4DA

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Manager's Description

"Farthings Court offers Retirement Living homes in Bridgnorth, Shropshire. There are 45 one and two bedroom apartments located on King's Loade in Low Town, overlooking the River Severn. Homeowners' ben..." Show more "Farthings Court offers Retirement Living homes in Bridgnorth, Shropshire. There are 45 one and two bedroom apartments located on King's Loade in Low Town, overlooking the River Severn. Homeowners' benefit from the beautiful river views, landscaped gardens and a central location less than a mile from Bridgnorth's bustling high street.

Bridgnorth is a historic town with the oldest and steepest inland electric cliff railway in England, offering a wide range of shops and local amenities, a weekly open-air market and a local hospital with medical centre.

Homeowners' at Farthings Court are close to Bridgnorth Cliff Railway which provides regular services up and down to the town centre, its restaurants and the Bridgnorth Theatre on the Steps; and to the Severn Valley Railway. From here, trains go to Kidderminster mainline station and on to Wolverhampton, Stourbridge, Telford, Ludlow and Shrewsbury. There are also plenty of local bus services providing access to local towns and places of interest such as Ironbridge and Church Stretton." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold
45 flats. Built in 2008. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, kitchen
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 0.25 mile(s); shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 1 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: weekly coffee mornings, regular chip suppers, variety of presentations of interest to residents, birthday/anniversary parties, and buffets at Easter & Christmas.. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to terms of lease and landlord permission).
Housing Authority: Shropshire
Social Care Authority: Shropshire

Info updated: 07/12/2013
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Availability

Re-sale properties in this development may be available through specialist estate agent Retirement Homesearch - see https://www.retirementhomesearch.co.uk/

Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"A most convenient location, attractive design, residents mostly very independent, but starting to become a community. I feel safe, secure, content and..." Show more
"A most convenient location, attractive design, residents mostly very independent, but starting to become a community. I feel safe, secure, content and feel at home." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017
Managed by
FirstPort
For great customer service

Our commitment to customer service and our experienced staff ensure that residents' retirement properties are in the safest possible hands.

Memberships
ARHM: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of the Association of Retirement Housing Managers, and therefore committed to complying with its Code of Practice.
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