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Accessible Study Room 11

Main Library, George Square, The University of Edinburgh, Central Area, 30 George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LJ

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Access To

  • Accessible Study Room 11 is located on the first floor of the George Square Main Library, in the study space which is to the right as you exit the main lift.
  • View information on Main Library, George Square (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has a lift, a slight ramp or slope and manual doors.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access to enter Accessible Study Room 11.
  • There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 89cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a computer room.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • 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 with armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: height adjustable desks.
  • The tables are fixed.
  • The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.