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EH201 - Teaching Room

Elvet Hill House, Durham University, Mill Hill Lane, Durham, DH1 3TH

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Access To

  • EH201 - Teaching Room is located within the second floor of the Elvet Hill House, straight ahead as you exit the stairs.
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  • The most accessible route has steps and manual doors.
  • There is numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into EH201 - Teaching Room from the second floor corridor.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The width of the opening is 79cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a teaching room.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
  • Some tables are fixed.
  • Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 90cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.