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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the building include various animal attractions, soft play area, tractor rides and classrooms.
• Services / facilities within the grounds include The White Bull, The Farm Shop, The Lucky Pup Dog Café and The Hungry Llama.
• Related link White Bull.
• Https://www.accessable.co.uk/barnsley-metropolitan-borough-council/access-guides/white-bull
• Related link The Hungry Llama.
• Https://www.accessable.co.uk/barnsley-metropolitan-borough-council/access-guides/hungry-llama-indoor-play-restaurant

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• Comments View
  • This is a working farm as well as a popular tourist destination.
  • The venue also hosts seasonal events such as food fairs, lambing and live music events.

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Opening Times

• Please contact the venue for details of opening times.

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• Comments View
  • See website.

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Location

• There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The nearest National Rail station is Silkston Common.

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Parking

• The venue does have its own car park.

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• Venue Car Park View
  • Parking is not free for all users.
  • Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
  • 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 cannot booked in advance.
  • There is/are 2 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
  • The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 340cm x 570cm (11ft 2in x 18ft 8in).
  • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 35m (38yd 10in) from the farm visitor's entrance.
  • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 43m (47yd 1in) from the farm visitor's 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 slopes/ramps.
  • The car park surface is concrete.
  • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop off point.

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Outside Access (Farm Shop Entrance)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located off the car park area.
  • There is step-free access at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 143cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 153cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.

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Inside Access (Farm Shop)

• There is level access to the service(s).
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• This venue does play background music.
• Music is played whilst open, at a low volume.
• Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
• The lighting levels are moderate to good.

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Outside Access (Lucky Pup - Dog Cafe)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located off of the car park.
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • There is not a bell/buzzer.
  • There is not an intercom.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 142cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 117cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • The ramp/slope is located leading up to the entrance.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.

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Inside Access (Lucky Pup - Dog Cafe)

• 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 welcomed in public parts of the venue.
• The lighting levels are moderate to good.

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Eating and Drinking (Lucky Pup - Dog Cafe)

• The following information is for the café.
• The café is located off of the car park area.
• The bar does serve food.
• Full table service is available.
• Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
• Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
• There is not a lowered section at the counter.
• No tables are permanently fixed.
• No chairs are permanently fixed.
• No chairs have armrests.
• The nearest table is approximately 2m (2yd 7in) from the main entrance.
• The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 62cm (2ft).
• The standard height for tables is 64cm.
• There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
• Plastic / takeaway cups are available.
• Plastic / takeaway cutlery is available.
• Drinking straws are available.
• Menus are hand held only.
• Menus are not available in Braille.
• Menus are not available in large print.
• Picture menus are not available.
• Menus are clearly written.
• Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
• The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.

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  • There is outdoor seating at the front of the cafe. Some chairs with armrests are available in the outdoor seating area.

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Accessible Toilet (Inside The White Bull)

• Accessible toilet facilities are available.

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• Location and Access View
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 30m (32yd 2ft) from the main entrance of The White Bull.
  • This accessible toilet is located 50m from the Lucky Pup Dog Cafe.
  • There is level access to this accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is locked by a twist lock.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 84cm (2ft 9in).
  • The door may be difficult to open.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 165cm x 198cm (5ft 5in x 6ft 6in).
  • There is not sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
  • The lateral transfer space is 110cm (3ft 7in).
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • The tap type is sensor.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is not fully functional.
  • The alarm did not sound when tested.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
  • There is a/are sanitary disposal units.
  • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
• Position of Fixtures View
  • Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
  • There is a mirror.
  • Mirrors are not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 50cm (1ft 8in).
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is not a toilet roll holder.
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • There is a medium colour contrast between the external door and wall.
  • There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
  • There is a high colour contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
  • There is a high colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
  • There is a low colour contrast between the walls and floor.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
• Comments View
  • The signage on the accessible toilet door is extremely difficult to see.

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Standard Toilet(s) (Inside The White Bull)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
• Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s) View
  • The female and male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located inside The White Bull just past the food payment tills.
  • The female and male toilets are approximately 50m (54yd 2ft) from the Lucky Pup Dog Cafe.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilets.
  • Lighting levels in the female and male toilets are good.
• Baby Change Facilities View
  • Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
  • Baby change facilities are located within the female toilet.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 86cm (2ft 10in).
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the baby change facility.
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  • In the male toilets there are standard height urinals at 72cm and a lowered urinal at 46cm.

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Little Gift Horse Gift Shop

• The gift shop is located opposite the Lucky Pup Dog Cafe off the car park.
• There is a slight slope immediately in front of the entrance.
• The door is a single, automatic door with a width of 98cm that opens towards you (via push pad at 103cm high).
• There is a small lip in the doorway entrance.
• The gift shop sells souvenirs as well as drinks and snacks.

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Gift Shop

• The gift shop is located to the right of the main farm visitor's centre entrance.
• The door is single, opens away from you (push) and is 77cm wide.
• There is a narrow slope immediately in front of the entrance (shown in photograph 2).

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Access Point (Farm Attractions)

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• Access Point View
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
  • There is a gate which opens away from you (push).
  • The gate is permanently held open.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • The ramp/slope is located leading up to the access point.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
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  • There are two access gates 132cm and 153cm wide.

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Reception (Farm Visitor's - Farm Attractions)

• The desk/counter is 2m (2yd 7in) from the farm visitor's entrance.
• There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
• The desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
• The desk/counter does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
• The lighting levels are moderate to good.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.

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  • If you leave the farm temporarily, you need to have your hand stamped at reception to regain admission without repaying the entry fee.

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Cannon Hall Farm

• There are ramps and slopes throughout the venue varying from easy to slight.
• The venue also has marquees available that are used for special events that take place throughout the year.
• There is hand washing facilities in the main farmyard and The Round House.
• There are also wall mounted hand sanitisers throughout the venue.

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Outdoor Centre

• There are a variety of animals and attractions to see, including ferret and sheep racing.
• There is also climbing frames and a zip wire.
• Wheelchair users will require assistance as there are easy, moderate and steep slopes throughout the venue.

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The Roundhouse

• The path to this attraction is of a moderate gradient with fencing on both sides.
• It houses various farm animals and there is a raised metal viewing gallery available.
• There are 15+ medium steps to the viewing gallery with handrails on both sides.
• There are hand washing facilities in front of the Roundhouse.
• The height to the sink is 75cm.
• The height to the hand sanitisers is 84cm.
• The height to the disposable towel dispenser is 94cm.

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Tractor Rides

• Tractor rides around the farm are available from The Roundhouse at weekends only.
• There is a specially adapted trailer to ensure that wheelchair users can take the tractor ride.
• Seats on the trailer fold up to house up to three wheelchairs.
• The trailer is accessed by either an easy ramp or four steps.

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Event Room

• The event room is located close to the tractor ride attraction.
• Access to the room is via a long, steep permanent slope.
• The counter is 93cm high and its position varies depending on function.
• The doors to the venue are double with one side permanently locked. The door opens outwards and is 90cm wide.
• The door contrast with the outside wall is good.
• Inside the event room there is level access throughout.

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Activities Room

• The activities room is located within the farm attractions area close to the Hungry Llama restaurant.
• Access to the room is via a long, steep permanent slope.
• The door to the activities room opens outwards and is 119cm wide and is heavy.
• There is a steep ramp outside the door.
• The height of the desks are between 59cm and 72cm.
• The door contrast with the outside wall is good.
• Inside the activities room there is level access throughout.

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Outdoor Adventure Playgrounds

• There is a children's zipwire and several adventure playgrounds available throughout the venue.
• The playgrounds cater for children of all ages and abilities.

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Animals

• Throughout the venue there are various animal attractions.
• These include meerkats, llamas, alpacas, reindeer, pygmy goats and piglets, reptile house, mammal house.
• There are further handwashing facilities at the side of the farmyard building.

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Classrooms

• The classrooms are used to host school visits and private parties.
• The doors to the classrooms are single, heavy, open away from you and are 82cm wide.
• There is a medium step to access each classroom.
• The tables and chairs within the room can be removed or arranged to suit.

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Accessible Toilet (Toilet Block 2)

• Accessible toilet facilities are available.

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• Location and Access View
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 190m (207yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
  • This accessible toilet is located opposite the Hungry Llama.
  • There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is locked by a twist lock.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 86cm (2ft 10in).
  • The door may be difficult to open.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 165cm x 198cm (5ft 5in x 6ft 6in).
  • There is not sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
  • The lateral transfer space is 110cm (3ft 7in).
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
  • The tap type is sensor.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is not fully functional.
  • The alarm did not sound when tested.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
  • There is a/are clinical waste disposal units.
  • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
• Position of Fixtures View
  • Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
  • There is not a mirror.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 49cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is not a toilet roll holder.
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • There is a high colour contrast between the external door and wall.
  • There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
  • There is a high colour contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
  • There is a high colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
  • There is a low colour contrast between the walls and floor.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
• Baby Change Facilities View
  • Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
  • Baby change facilities are located adjacent to the accessible toilet.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 94cm (3ft 1in).
• Comments View
  • The door to the toilet block is single, heavy, opens away from you and is 83cm wide.

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Standard Toilet(s) (Toilet Block 2)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
• Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s) View
  • The female and male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located opposite the Hungry Llama.
  • The female and male toilets are approximately 190m (207yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female and male toilets.
  • Lighting levels are medium.

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Level Change (Toilet Block 2)

• There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
• The ramp/slope is located on the approach to the facilities.
• The ramp/slope is permanent.
• There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
• The step(s) is/are located to the right of the function room.
• There is/are 15+ step(s) to the area/service.
• There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
• The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
• The step(s) is/are shallow (2cm - 10cm).
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
• The handrail(s) is/are in the centre.
• The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).

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Additional Info

• Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
• Documents are not available in Braille.
• Documents are not available 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 in the car park area.
• Home visits / services are not available.