Access Guide
Introduction
- Related link Shepreth Wildlife Park.
- Http://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/hertfordshire-county-council/shepreth-wildlife-park
- Related link Shepreth Wildlife Park - Gift Shop / Cafe and Ticket Office.
- Http://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/hertfordshire-county-council/shepreth-wildlife-park---gift-shop-cafe-and-ticket-office
- Related link Shepreth Wildlife Park - Ringo's Play Barn And Cafeteria.
- Http://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/hertfordshire-county-council/shepreth-wildlife-park---ringos-play-barn-and-cafeteria
Introduction
- Related link Shepreth Wildlife Park - Tropical Pavillion and Reptile House.
- Https://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/hertfordshire-county-council/shepreth-wildlife-park---tropical-pavillion-and-reptile-house
Opening Times (March - October)
- Monday 10:00 - 17:00.
- Tuesday 10:00 - 17:00.
- Wednesday 10:00 - 17:00.
- Thursday 10:00 - 17:00.
- Friday 10:00 - 17:00.
- Saturday 10:00 - 17:00.
- Sunday 10:00 - 17:00.
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Comments
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- Last admission is at 16.30.
Opening Times (October - March)
- Monday 10:00 - 16:00.
- Tuesday 10:00 - 16:00.
- Wednesday 10:00 - 16:00.
- Thursday 10:00 - 16:00.
- Friday 10:00 - 16:00.
- Saturday 10:00 - 16:00.
- Sunday 10:00 - 16:00.
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Comments
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- Last admission is at 15.30.
Location
- There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Shepreth.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
- Parking is free for all users.
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Venue Car Park
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- The car park is located at the front of the venue.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
- There is/are 3 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 320cm x 490cm (10ft 6in x 16ft 1in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 80m (87yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- The furthest Blue Badge bay is 92m (100yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is/are loose chippings.
- The car park surface is loose chippings.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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On Street Parking and Drop-off Details.
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
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Comments
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- The Blue Badge bays are not well marked out but are well signed.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is / are double (with one leaf locked).
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 78cm (2ft 7in).
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Second set of doors
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- There is a small raised threshold in the doorway.
Outside Access (Rear Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located to the rear of the building.
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is / are double (with one leaf locked).
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 80cm (2ft 7in).
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Second set of doors
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- There is a small raised threshold in the doorway.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service(s).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does not play background music.
- Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.
- The lighting levels are varied.
Seating / Refreshment Area
- The seating / refreshment area is to the rear of the discovery centre next to the rear entrance.
- There are several tables and chairs with the height of the tables being 72cm.
- There are chairs without armrests.
- There is a coffee vending machine, and a cold drinks / sweets vending machines.
- There is some seating just outside the rear entrance which is accessible via the exit.
Accessible Toilet
- Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
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Comments
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- The nearest accessible toilet is located outside the Discovery Centre.
- Please see the Shepreth Wildlife Park access guide for more information.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are not available.
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Comments
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- The nearest standard toilets are located outside the Discovery Centre.
- Please see the Shepreth Wildlife Park access guide for more information.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- Documents can be requested in Braille.
- Documents can be requested in large print.
- A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
- An assistance dog toilet area can be provided onsite.
- The assistance dog toilet area is located throughout the grounds.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.