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Holland Foyer

South Hall Complex, The University of Edinburgh, Pollock Halls of Residence, 18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AR

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  • Holland Foyer is located immediately inside the building as you enter through the South Hall Complex main entrance.
  • View information on South Hall Complex (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 to enter the Holland Foyer.
  • There are no doors into the Holland Foyer - you enter immediately into it through the South Hall Complex main entrance.

Room (Holland Foyer)

  • The distance from the South Hall Complex main entrance (second set of doors) is 0m.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and 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.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Additional facilities/services include: a flashing fire alarm, a television with subtitles and a water dispenser.
  • There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event .
  • Announcements are in person.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.