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Wood End Farm - Alpaca Experience

Wood End Farm, Dunsop Bridge, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 3BE

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Overview

Toilet and Changing Facilities

  • Toilet Facilities View
    • There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
    • The toilet with adaptations is located in the toilet block, opposite the farmhouse.
    • The toilet with adaptations has a left hand transfer space.
    • These facilities are 14 metres from the Alpaca Experience Room.
    • The shared toilet facilities are located in the toilet block, opposite the farmhouse..
  • Changing Places and Changing Facilities View
    • Parent and baby changing facilities are located in the toilet with adaptations.

Parking

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located across a road from the main venue.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of loose chippings and compacted earth.
    • There are no designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • Parking is free for all users.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop-off point available.

Access To (Alpaca Experience Room)

  • You will cross a quiet road from the car park to enter the main farmyard area.
  • The distance from the car park to the Alpaca Experience Room is 25m.
  • The most accessible route has slight ramps or slopes and step-free level access.
  • The slope has a slight gradient.

Room (Alpaca Experience Room)

  • The room is located to the left hand side, opposite the farmhouse.
  • The distance from the parking area is 25m.
  • The most accessible route to the room has steep ramps or slopes and uneven surfaces.
  • There is step-free access via ramp into the room.
  • The ramp has a steep gradient.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with no handrails.
  • The ramp bypasses the step.
  • There is 1 step with no handrails.
  • The step is unmarked.
  • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 6cm.
  • There are double manual doors with a low visual contrast.
  • The doors open by sliding.
  • The doors are easy to open.
  • The width of the opening is 188cm.
  • There is a third partition to the door that can be opened fully with the double, sliding door.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • Depending on the function or group needs, the tables and chairs can be arranged to suit.
    The venue has folding tables and chairs that can be used outside if required.

Room (Boot Room)

  • The room is located next to the toilet facilities.
  • The distance from the Alpaca Experience Room is 13m.
  • The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access and slight ramps or slopes.
  • There is step-free level access into the room.
  • The width of the opening is 100cm.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • The walls and floor have a low visual contrast.
  • Seating available in the room includes: benches.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • Younger visitors can change their footwear in this room.
    Adult visitors are encouraged to bring their own outdoor footwear.

Access To (Alpaca Shed)

  • The animals are kept in a range of outbuildings and sheds, away from the farmhouse and Alpaca Experience Room.
  • The distance from the Alpaca Experience Room is 95m.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, slight ramps or slopes and uneven surfaces.
  • The slope has a slight gradient.

Area (Alpaca Shed)

  • This area is under cover and reached across uneven ground.
  • There is step-free level access into this area.
  • The width of the opening is 300cm.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the area.
  • Access throughout the area may include uneven surfaces.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
  • Lighting levels were low at the time of the survey.

Toilet with Adaptations (Left Hand Transfer)

  • Location and Access View
    • The toilet surveyed is located in the toilet block next to the boot room.
    • The distance from the Alpaca Experience Room is 14m.
    • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access, manual doors and slight ramps or slopes.
    • There is step-free level access into the facility.
    • There is no signage on or near the door.
    • The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
    • The door is easy to open.
    • The width of the door opening is 90cm.
    • The door has a locking handle.
    • Internally the door has a medium visual contrast.
    • There is a grab rail on the internal door with a low visual contrast.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • The dimensions of the cubicle are 163cm (width) x 225cm (depth) and there is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet.
    • The lateral transfer space is 92cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
    • There is a spatula flush on the transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
    • The horizontal grab rail has a high visual contrast.
    • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
    • The vertical grab rail has a high visual contrast.
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • The dropdown rail has a high visual contrast.
    • The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
    • The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
    • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
    • The toilet roll holder is 115cm from the floor.
    • The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is 72cm from the floor.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
    • The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
    • The wash basin grab rails have a high visual contrast.
    • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The soap dispenser has a high visual contrast.
    • The soap dispenser is 105cm from the floor.
    • There is a wall mounted towel dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The towel dispenser has a high visual contrast.
    • The towel dispenser is 105cm from the floor.
    • There is not a hand dryer.
    • There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
    • There is no mirror.
    • There is no shelf.
    • The cubicle has a waste bin.
    • There is one coat hook.
    • The coat hook is 166cm from the floor.
    • The height of the baby change facility when in use is 77cm.
    • The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Outdoor Spaces (Alpaca Experience Trail, Forest School and Yurt camping ground)

  • The following is available in this area: woodland, farmland and open countryside.
  • The following is available in this area: Forest School, Alpaca trails and Yurt camping ground.
  • Outdoor areas consist of concrete or tarmac, grass, uncompacted earth and loose stones.
  • There are footpaths in some areas.
  • The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: some of the higher trails areas, Forest School and Yurt camping ground.
  • There are not any seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
  • The paths have uneven surfaces and gates.
  • These areas are sometimes used by school, youth and other groups, and the access equipment can be booked in advance if required.