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Security - Garrod Building

Queen Mary University of London, Turner Street, Whitechapel, London, E1 2AD

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  • Security is located on the ground floor of the Garrod Building at the front of the building.
  • View information on Garrod Building (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There is no signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into Security.
  • There are double manual doors which open away from you.
  • One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
  • The width of the opening is 64cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.

Counter

  • The counter is located to the left as you enter from the Garrod Building.
  • The distance from the security entrance is 1m.
  • There is step-free level access to the counter.
  • The height of the counter is 123cm.
  • There is a lowered section at the counter.
  • The height of the lowered section is 72cm.
  • The counter has patterned/distracting backgrounds.
  • There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
  • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.