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Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park - Farm Shop

Pannington Hall Lane, Ipswich , IP9 2AP

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Overview (Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park)

  • About View
    • This is a farm and wildlife park with multiple services available.
    • Services available in the venue include: animal viewing and animal petting, a farm shop, restaurant, playgrounds, Clarkes, Joules, Seasalt Cornwall and Barbour.
  • Parking and Public Transport View
  • Getting In and Around View
    • There is step-free access via slope at the most accessible entrance.
    • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: there is a mixture of slight and steep slopes along all paths within Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park. .
    • The following areas have stepped access: there are several steps along the path within Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park.
    • Access throughout may include uneven surfaces.
  • Getting Help and Assistance View
    • There is seating available.
    • There is no hearing assistance system.
    • You can borrow or hire the following equipment: an electric scooter.
    • There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
    • There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
    • Additional facilities/services include: Wi-Fi.

Parking (Visitors )

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located at the front of Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of loose chippings.
    • There are 15+ designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
    • The Blue Badge bays are signposted but have no markings.
    • The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 395cm (width) x 430cm (depth).
    • There are no hatched/marked zones.
    • The nearest designated bay is 15m from the Car Park entrance.
    • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has step-free level access and uneven surfaces.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • This car park is for visitors and Blue Badge holders only.
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • Clearly presented parking signs are not available.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop-off point available.

Access Point (Car Park Entrance)

  • This access point is located at the front of the visitor car park.
  • The approach to the access point has uneven surfaces.
  • The access point is clearly signed.
  • Assistance is not available at the access point.
  • There is step-free access via slope.
  • The slope has a slight gradient.
  • There is open access.
  • The width of the opening is 320cm.
  • There is step-free access via slope as you enter.
  • The slope has a steep gradient.

Entrance (Farm Shop )

  • This entrance is located at the front of the Farm Shop.
  • The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
  • The entrance area is clearly signed.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is step-free access via slope at the entrance.
  • The slope has a steep gradient.
  • There are double manual doors at this entrance, however one door is locked or bolted.
  • The locked door can be opened on request.
  • The width of the opening is 86cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The doors have a medium visual contrast.
  • There is step-free access via ramp as you enter.
  • The ramp has a slight gradient.

Shop (Farm Shop)

  • Getting Around View
    • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
    • Access throughout may include narrow aisles (less than 120cm).
    • The majority of main aisle widths are over 180cm.
    • The majority of product aisle widths are under 120cm.
    • Some flooring is shiny.
    • The visual contrast between the shelving and floor varies between low and high.
    • There is background noise.
    • Signage is provided.
    • Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
    • The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
    • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
    • The venue has a payment counter.
  • Payment Counter View
    • The counter surveyed was ahead as you enter the Farm Shop.
    • Signage is provided for the counter.
    • Some signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
    • The queue width is at least 150cm and there is no need to turn.
    • The payment counter has patterned/distracting backgrounds.
    • The height of the payment counter is 100cm.
    • There is not a lowered section at the counter.
    • The card payment machine is portable.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
    • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.

Entrance (Gift Shop)

  • This entrance is located at the front of the Gift Shop.
  • The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
  • The entrance area is not clearly signed.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
  • The ramp has a steep gradient.
  • The ramp is over 150cm wide with no handrails.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 99cm.
  • The door has a low visual contrast.
  • There is step-free access via ramp as you enter.
  • The ramp has a steep gradient.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with no handrails.

Shop (Gift Shop)

  • Getting Around View
    • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
    • The majority of main aisle widths are between 120cm - 150cm.
    • The majority of product aisle widths are between 120cm - 150cm.
    • Some flooring is shiny.
    • The visual contrast between the shelving and floor varies between low and high.
    • There is background noise.
    • Signage is provided.
    • Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
    • The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
    • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
    • The venue has a payment counter.
  • Payment Counter View
    • The counter surveyed was ahead as you enter the shop.
    • Signage is not provided for the counter.
    • The queue width is at least 150cm and there is no need to turn.
    • The payment counter has windows and patterned/distracting backgrounds.
    • The height of the payment counter is 97cm.
    • There is not a lowered section at the counter.
    • The card payment machine is portable.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
    • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.