Access Guide
Access To
- Room 1.05 is located on the first floor of Buccleuch Place, 24 in the lobby area which is to the right as you reach the top of the staircase.
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- The most accessible route has a slight ramp or slope, steps, uneven surfaces and manual doors.
- There is numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is stepped access to enter room 1.05.
- There is 1 step .
- The step is unmarked.
- The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 6cm.
- The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
- This step is located directly at the threshold of the door.
- There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 78cm.
- The door has a low visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a teaching room.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
- 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: tables.
- The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
- This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.
- Some of the chairs in this room have a fold-down leaf that may be used as a writing surface.
Trailing cables at floor level may present a trip hazard.