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Spiritual Commons - SQB 008

Squires Building, Northumbria University, Sandyford Road, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE1 8QH

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Location of Room(s)

Quiet Space(s)

  • Signage for the room(s) is available in upper and lower case lettering that is clearly visible on or near the door.
  • The corridor outside the room(s) is not sufficiently wide enough (150cm+) to allow wheelchair users to pass.
  • There is step free access into the room(s) from the corridor.
  • There is a slight ramp/slope for access to the room(s).
  • The width of the ramp/slope is 141cm.
  • The ramp/slope has handrails on both sides.
  • The ramp or slope does bypass the step(s).
  • There is/are three medium height (11cm - 17cm) step(s) for access to the room(s).
  • The step(s) is not/are not clearly marked and has/have handrails on both sides.
  • The door opening width(s) is/are 75cm+ for the room(s).
  • The door(s) for the room(s) is/are not push pad activated.
  • The height of the lectern is 113cm.
  • The lectern is not height adjustable.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system for the room(s).
  • There is not a visual fire alarm beacon in the room(s).
  • There is not fixed furniture within the room(s).
  • The clear floor space beneath tables in the room(s) is 32cm.
  • A height adjustable table/bench is not available.
  • There is a/are chair(s) with armrests on both sides within the room(s).
  • The room does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • Floor coverings in the room(s) are even with no trip hazards.